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Feb.06.2011 - 1:14 pm
posted by Cheryl L Snell
We drown in the details— what to bring to potluck, where to meet for coffee. There’s a Starbuck’s on the corner where we once sold lemonade, our homemade sign coming apart in an attic somewhere. We...
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Nov.09.2011 - 5:24 pm
posted by Erica Jong, Ph.D.
"At the time I wrote Fear of Flying," recalls Erica Jong, "there was not a book that said women are romantic, women are intellectual, women are sexual—and brought all those things together."...
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Aug.19.2011 - 1:42 pm
posted by Larry R. Smith
Here a short poem video I've made this day to share. It uses my poem WALKING A FIELD INTO EVENING which has been printed in several places, most recently in Yoga International magazine. Peace
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Apr.08.2011 - 12:06 pm
posted by Deborah Santana
Strand Book Store, New York- February 23, 2011
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Aug.03.2009 - 8:46 am
posted by John Y. Cole
Confessions of a Loyal Librarian Redroom.com presents exclusive video of John Y. Cole, a historian of the Library of Congress and founding director of its Center for the Book. John has worked at the...
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Dec.29.2010 - 9:43 pm
posted by Salman Rushdie
Celebrated author Salman Rushdie talks to NDTV's Barkha Dutt on his latest book Luka and the Fire of Life. Rushdie says his new book is a product of the strong desire of his younger son Milan.
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May.30.2011 - 2:33 pm
posted by Andrew Q Lam
Andrew Lam reads his essay, "Afghanistan Can't Wash Away Vietnam" from "New California Writing" - an anthology of writing about California by Californian Writers. He is the author of East Eats West:...
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Nov.28.2010 - 4:29 pm
posted by Midge Raymond
A cautionary tale about husband-and-wife authors, "Love in the Time of Amazon.com," by John Yunker and Midge Raymond. And a book trailer (of sorts) for The Tourist Trail by John Yunker and Forgetting...
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Jul.25.2012 - 12:36 pm
posted by China Galland
Resurrecting Love: The Cemetery That Can Heal a Nation documents the powerful racial conflict over the right to visit cemeteries and to know your ancestors.  This work in progress follows two...
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Apr.11.2008 - 10:31 am
posted by Geoffrey Thorne
This may or may not be the opening to the hoped for second season of the critically acclaimed web series.
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Apr.10.2008 - 10:36 am
posted by Geoffrey Thorne
This was a reworked version of the original, in color, and more punch on the joke.
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Apr.10.2008 - 10:28 am
posted by Geoffrey Thorne
I did this to show the SPARX characters moving. the intent was a sort of neo-retro feel.
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Apr.10.2008 - 1:02 am
posted by Kevin Simmonds
Poet & writer Kwame Dawes interviewed African-American women in Sumter, South Carolina about their lives growing up in the Jim Crow South. He transformed those recollections into poems and I set...
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Apr.09.2008 - 6:39 pm
posted by Julie Anne Long
In which Julie Anne Long explains that even though deadlines are a fact of life the moment you sell a book—theyr'e even written into our contracts!—they still somehow come as a horrible surprise...
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Apr.09.2008 - 2:28 am
posted by Danny Donovan
Just a quick post from me early in the morning about how proud I am to be a part of Red Room and the work I did on the movie "In The Pines", as well as an update on my in-production manga Nocturne....
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Apr.08.2008 - 10:13 pm
Jan 31, 2008 Books Inc., San Francisco Some clips from the Q and A during the HIS COLD FEET Book Launch Party.
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Apr.07.2008 - 10:57 pm
posted by former member
Part one of a documentary film, "The King of America," accompanying my new book, Bad Moon Rising. It's a study of a billionaire Washington newspaper who thinks he's the Messiah, and a strange legacy...
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Apr.07.2008 - 7:10 pm
posted by Dashka Slater
This is the famous Determined Squirrel video.
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Apr.07.2008 - 5:42 pm
posted by Jewelle Gomez
Video from the testimony of Jewelle Gomez, her partner Dr. Diane Sabin and Dr. Kate O'Hanlan in front of a committee of the legislature in 2007 in support of the right to marriage for gay couples.
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Oct.21.2009 - 1:14 pm
posted by Sheila English
Merrin and Pearls cousin Max is sick, threatening everyones Mexican holiday. This time the girls find themselves in Maxs body, witnessing first hand the immune system in action. They befriend a white...
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Oct.23.2009 - 2:00 pm
posted by Sheila English
Van Gogh may have been a little on the strange side, but this changes nothing about the fact that he was a brilliant artist whose perspective, communicated through his vivid and colorful paintings,...
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Nov.02.2009 - 3:42 pm
posted by LM Preston
For most kids, a trip to space camp is a trip of a lifetime, for Aadi it was life altering. After receiving a camp immunization needed for travel to Mars, Aadi finds that the immunization is the...
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Nov.04.2009 - 6:19 pm
The humorous, true story of a woman who chases love across the Pacific, only to find that navigating the world is easier than keeping her relationship off the rocks. The Motion of the Ocean: 1 Small...
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Nov.07.2009 - 12:36 am
posted by Sheila English
The day after an anonymous blogger wishes the popular girl would die, Lucy vanishes. The students of Soundview High are scared and worried. Especially frightened and wracked with guilt is Madison...
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Dec.07.2009 - 4:11 pm
posted by david taylor
Soul of a People is both a book and a documentary film about a handful of people who were on the Federal Writer's Project in the 1930s and a glimpse of America at a turning point. This particular...
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Dec.12.2009 - 8:06 pm
posted by Mary Cook
Grace Lost and Found: From Addictions and Compulsions to Serenity and Satisfaction, By Mary Cook, published by RedWheelWeiser March 1,2010. WWW.MARYCOOKMA.COM
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Dec.16.2009 - 12:01 am
posted by Sheila English
In Tim LaHaye—creator and co-author of the world-renowned Left Behind series—and Craig Parshalls Edge of Apocalypse, Joshua Jordans new weapons defense system will secure America against an array of...
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Dec.22.2009 - 1:40 pm
posted by Peter Klein
Mary the vampire in The Dancing Valkyrie and The Vampire Valkyrie tells her story.
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Dec.31.2009 - 6:08 pm
posted by Brian Gore
This song, Hinge Fringe, is rooted in a CGCGCD tuning. But the two Spider capos allow this altered tuning to morph while the piece is being played. Im also unhinging and hinging strings to get a...
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