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Feb.06.2011 - 1:14 pm
Progress
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
Open Road Media: Erica Jong on Fear of Flying
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
Walking a Field into Evening
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
Belva Davis in Conversation with Deborah Santana
posted by Deborah Santana
Strand Book Store, New York- February 23, 2011
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Aug.03.2009 - 8:46 am
On These Walls: Quotations and Images of the Library of Congress
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
Salman and the Fire of Life
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
Afghanistan Can't Wash Away Vietnam
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
Love in the Time of Amazon.com
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
Resurrecting Love: The Cemetery That Can Heal a Nation
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.30.2012 - 2:44 pm
Wayworn Wooden Floors, trailer
posted by Mark Lavorato
A trailer for my debut poetry collection. 
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Apr.30.2012 - 11:34 am
Thoughts On Cities as Characters
posted by Douglas Kennedy
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Apr.30.2012 - 11:33 am
Thoughts On Themes
posted by Douglas Kennedy
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Apr.30.2012 - 11:32 am
Discussing Novel 'Leaving the World'
posted by Douglas Kennedy
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Apr.30.2012 - 11:24 am
Thoughts On the Writing Process
posted by Douglas Kennedy
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Apr.28.2012 - 6:20 am
Wolves at a Park in Omaha, Nebraska
posted by Terry Spear
Wolves filmed at a park in Omaha, Nebraska
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Apr.25.2012 - 2:04 am
Be Happy, Dangit!
posted by Maria Badillo
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Apr.21.2012 - 9:45 pm
Changing Feet To Inches
posted by Kenneth Williams
How to Change Feet to Inches Double the number to the right 37 = 7 + 7 = 14 (never carry a number over) If the number is 4 or less round down to 0 34 becomes 30 If the number is 5 or greater round...
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Apr.21.2012 - 5:14 am
Book Trailer for Unforeseen by Lauren Grimley
posted by Lauren Grimley
A trailer for Lauren Grimley's first novel, an urban fantasy entitled Unforeseen available 4/27 on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. To read an excerpt from the novel visit: http://www....
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Apr.20.2012 - 3:55 pm
Saying Hello Again
posted by Maria Badillo
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Jan.03.2010 - 6:09 pm
Northwest Woman Confidential interview with Sherry Jones
posted by Sherry Jones
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Feb.19.2012 - 10:08 pm
TACKLING SEGREGATION
posted by Steven Robert Travers
Steve Travers on CSTV.
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Oct.13.2008 - 10:44 pm
Love Cemetery The Documentary Trailer
posted by China Galland
Movie trailer for the documentary film work in progress. Love Cemetery, based on the non-fiction book by China Galland, Love Cemetery, Unburying the Secret History of Slaves. (HarperOne 2008) ***If...
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Jan.15.2009 - 5:29 pm
Literary Death Match San Francisco '09
posted by Veronica Chater
WARNING: Profanity! & lots of it Four writers compete for the crown. Jaynel Attolini from Six-Word Memoirs on Love and Heartbreak, Katie Crouch from Tin House, Rhodes Fishburn from The Rumpus,...
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Oct.07.2012 - 1:10 pm
They Came to Nashville
posted by Marshall Chapman
Author Marshall Chapman desribes the writing process for her newest book "They Came to Nashville"
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Jun.25.2011 - 7:57 am
Showcase Minnesota
posted by Stephen Evans
My 3 Minutes of Fame on Daytime TV.
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Dec.15.2009 - 2:21 pm
The Happiness Project trailer
posted by Gretchen Rubin
Here's a fun trailer for my book The Happiness Project. I hope it explains why I subtitled the book "Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle,...
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May.05.2009 - 12:33 pm
Diane Chamberlain on Writing: the Writing Process
posted by Diane Chamberlain
This is the fourth in a series of five videos in which Diane answers some of the questions she's frequently asked by her readers and aspiring writers.
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Oct.10.2008 - 9:52 am
John Elder Robison @ Google
posted by John Elder Robison
John Elder Robison visits Google's Boulder, CO office to discuss his book "Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's." This event took place on September 23, 2008, as part of the Authors@Google...
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Apr.10.2009 - 9:37 pm
Candy Corn in Space: Astronaut Don Pettit
posted by Tammy Yee
NASA astronaut Don Pettit experiments with candy corn aboard the International Space Station to demonstrate the hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties of soap. . From NPR's Science Friday, April 10,...
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