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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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Mar.29.2013 - 11:06 am
posted by David Henry Sterry
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Mar.27.2013 - 9:55 am
posted by Kim Cooper
For the last 94 years, Cutie has behaved like a lady. She has done what is expected of her with a smile and all the graciousness a lady can muster. But always, she has wondered how things would have...
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Mar.27.2013 - 9:15 am
posted by Laurel Anne Hill
Got steam?   How about clockwork and goggles?  Shanghai Steam, an anthology from Absolute XPress, has all three and way, way more.  Qi powered machines and flying monks.  ...
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Mar.24.2013 - 12:34 pm
posted by Kristin Fouquet
A book trailer for Kristin Fouquet's second book, "Rampart and Toulouse," a novella and other stories published by Rank Stranger Press. August 2011. Via Le Salon:http://kristin.fouquet.cc
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Mar.21.2013 - 7:09 pm
posted by Jeffrey A Ricker
"SWOON: A Literary Evening of Love, Sex, and Chocolate," was organized on March 20 by writers Ruth Daniell and Kayla Czaga and was held at CocoaNymph in Vancouver. (Sex and chocolate, what's not to...
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Mar.20.2013 - 12:50 pm
posted by Lucille Lang Day
Peter Crooks of Diablo Magazine interviewed me for the Get Lit TV program. We discussed my memoir, Married at Fourteen: A True Story.
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Mar.20.2013 - 10:18 am
posted by Starr Reina
    If I tell you the story, will you believe me? Melinda James’ father is dead. But he tries to warn her from the ‘Other Side’ that the killers from the past want something only Melinda...
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Mar.19.2013 - 6:08 pm
posted by Leonie Mateer
Excerpts from "The Caboodles Blueprint" by Leonie Mateer  An easy to read, step by step GUIDE and WORKBOOK on getting your PRODUCT IDEA  onto 30,000 RETAIL STORE SHELVES  www....
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Mar.19.2013 - 6:06 pm
posted by Leonie Mateer
Excerpts from "The Caboodles Blueprint" by Leonie Mateer  An easy, step by step GUIDE and WORKBOOK on how to get your product IDEA onto 30,000 retail stores shelves  www.leoniemateer.com
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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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Jul.03.2008 - 12:50 pm
posted by Belle Yang
Belle Yang's graphic novel-in-progress. To be published by W. W. Norton, fall 2010 Music: "Oldster" by Sa Dingding visit: www.sadingding.co.uk
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Oct.26.2011 - 5:34 pm
posted by Ishmael Reed
On Wed Oct 12 11, Litquake presented Ishmael Reed with its annual Barbary Coast Award in honor of his long-standing contributions to the Bay Area literary scene. Hosted by W. Kamau Bell, friends/...
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Nov.10.2008 - 8:32 pm
posted by Tim Wise
This is a clip of a speech on the south side of Chicago, November 1, 2008, in which I discuss the inability of then-candidate Barack Obama to openly discuss racism in America, and the ongoing reality...
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Nov.27.2007 - 6:39 pm
posted by Salman Rushdie
The Lavin Agency presents Salman Rushdie, one of the most acclaimed and controversial writers of our time, and the author of Midnight's Children, The Satanic Verses, and Shalimar the Clown.
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Sep.12.2008 - 4:31 pm
posted by Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh addresses the United States Congress in 2004 with a focus on the increase in terrorism worldwide.
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Nov.17.2008 - 5:22 pm
posted by Ivory Madison
Red Room founder and CEO Ivory Madison talks about her self-published book, a compilation of photographs and poems written by her recently deceased 92-year-old grandmother, Gerda Christensen Fiske.
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Mar.15.2009 - 10:55 pm
posted by Elmaz Abinader
Please reinstall Real Player before you play the video http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/kc_video_dyn.cfm?encoded=http%3A%... 9 March 2009 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts...
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Sep.12.2012 - 9:15 pm
posted by Bill Vartnaw
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