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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.18.2008 - 6:55 pm
posted by Helen Tse
Sweet Mandarin makes the headline news, as it is sold in 33 countries. Written by the first ever British born Chinese author - Helen Tse's book Sweet Mandarin flies off the shelf.
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Apr.18.2008 - 6:30 pm
posted by Helen Tse
Helen Tse, the author of Sweet Mandarin discusses her book. For more information go to www.sweetmandarin.com/book.html
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Apr.17.2008 - 7:55 am
posted by Karen Dionne
A science thriller about a looming global crisis far more critical than oil. Coming October 2008 from Berkley.
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Apr.17.2008 - 1:15 am
posted by Eric P Nichols
Updated trailer of Plasma Dreams, the Movie....in progress
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Apr.15.2008 - 10:51 am
posted by former member
I want to see this movie now.
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Apr.14.2008 - 9:31 pm
posted by Dorianne Laux
The audio is a recording of Dorianne Laux, reading her poem Facts About the Moon. The still pictures and videos are from NASA and archive.org. The music is Metek vs. Pythagora by Metek &...
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Apr.14.2008 - 12:10 pm
posted by Seth Harwood
This reading is from 3/22/08 when I read from JACK WAKES UP at Dark Carnival in Berkeley.
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Apr.14.2008 - 10:35 am
posted by former member
Here is a preview of My Kid Could Paint That (Amir Bar-Lev). See my blog for a review from The New York Times.
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Mar.02.2010 - 5:08 pm
posted by Dai Wilde
Homemade video with Dr. Luis Mata in New Mexico. One of 24 poems written between 2007 and 2009.
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Mar.20.2010 - 7:13 pm
A summary of the novel and a tickler for interested readers.
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Mar.23.2010 - 10:07 pm
posted by Sheila English
In the wake of his wifes murder, agent Grady Shields turned his back on the FBI to retreat into the vast solitude of Montana, grieve for his lost love, and forget the world. But after years in...
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Mar.23.2010 - 10:08 pm
posted by Sheila English
Don't trust the children of Neverland. A family vacation, an old rickety abandoned shack, and a sacrificial ritual bring together the right mix for evil in this haunting thriller by New York Times...
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Mar.30.2010 - 12:05 pm
posted by Sheila English
Charity is itching to settle down, and she immediately falls in love with Fools Gold. But with her history of romantic disasters, shes not about to take a chance on the towns most famous son, athlete...
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Apr.06.2010 - 9:31 pm
posted by Sheila English
Unlock We the Children, Book 1 in Andrew Clements newest series, Benjamin Pratt & the Keepers of the School, and see how history can change before it happens. Benjamin Pratt Keepers of the School...
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Apr.16.2010 - 5:55 am
posted by former member
One of my favorite scenes from one of my favorite movies is about mixed-race mulatto women struggling to survive in New Orleans during the 1800s. In this scene, Marie must choose between being a...
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Apr.21.2010 - 6:27 pm
posted by Sheila English
When two people are attacked at a rest stop, the investigation leads back to the Colony, a cult whose members seem to have special abilities. Detective Langdon Stone and psychiatrist Dr. Claire...
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May.04.2010 - 10:50 am
posted by Sheila English
Turn Left at the Trojan Horse is an intimate, epic, and offbeat memoir of one mans search for the heroic ideal through the American countryside. Author Brad Herzog set out on the open road like a...
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May.11.2010 - 3:26 pm
posted by Sheila English
They are his inspiration. He is their obsession. Icon, rebel, unabashed romanticwith a single look painter Thomas Rodin conveys the ecstasy of his creativity, the pleasures awaiting the woman who can...
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