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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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May.17.2013 - 8:19 am
posted by Leonie Mateer
Sales Tips and Secrets  from the Author of "The Caboodles Blueprint"  How to get your product IDEA on Target, Wal-Mart, K-Mart and more.... 
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May.16.2013 - 6:44 pm
posted by Zarina Zabrisky
Zarina Zabrisky is reading her story "Zigzag Lady" at Word Performances series, San Francisco.
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May.16.2013 - 9:19 am
posted by Barbara Froman
A little companion piece to go with Rental Property.
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May.13.2013 - 1:20 pm
posted by Robert Wrigley
Half a dozen poems from Anatomy of Melancholy and Other Poems.
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May.12.2013 - 9:22 pm
posted by Zarina Zabrisky
Lara Genovese peforms Zarina Zabrisky's short story "Wanderlust" at Liars' League HK, Hong Kong.
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May.11.2013 - 4:48 pm
posted by Terry Spear
In the heat of the jungle, jaguars are clawed, dangerous, and hungry for love. With hopes of overcoming night terrors and thanking the man who saved her life, Kathleen McKnight returns to the Amazon...
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May.10.2013 - 6:55 pm
posted by Kristen Caven
Kristen Caven reads the "glass slipper" passage at her picnic lawn-lawnch-lunch party at Lake Merritt in Oakland. 
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May.09.2013 - 11:30 am
posted by Warren Adler
Warren Adler goes on The Rita Cosby Show on WOR 710 AM to discuss his novel The War of the Roses-The Children, the sequel to his iconic novel The War of the Roses.  
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May.09.2013 - 11:06 am
posted by Warren Adler
TV star Dorothy Cascerceri notes the best A-List Mother's Day gifts for this year, adding Warren Adler's The War of the Roses-The Children to that list.
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Dec.03.2011 - 9:59 am
posted by Diana Raab
In appreciation for establishing the "Distinguished Writer In Residence Fund" for Spaulding University MFA in Writing Program. 
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Jun.10.2011 - 1:04 am
posted by Sheila English
New York sex therapist, Dr. Morgan Snow struggles with the conflict of preserving her patient’s privacy and the dangerous, sometimes criminal things she hears. From the abused to the depraved, from...
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Aug.14.2008 - 1:35 pm
posted by Khaled Hosseini
Khaled Hosseini talks about his new book A Thousand Splendid Suns at an event organized by Booksmith, San Francisco. He also talks about Trust in Education, which is a not-for-profit working in...
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Jul.30.2008 - 2:02 pm
posted by Christopher Meeks
Christopher Meeks introduces his first short story collection, "The Middle-Aged Man and the Sea," which mixes drama and humor. As the Los Angeles Times described this book, It's "poignant and wise,...
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Jan.22.2012 - 11:48 am
posted by Aberjhani
Angel of Better Days to Come is taken from the the book The River of Winged Dreams:   Angel of Better Days to Come Rockets of blind faithsputter and crackle dead dreams––like time bleeding stars...
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Dec.23.2011 - 2:50 pm
posted by Carolyn Cooke
An evening of readings with authors short-listed for the Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize:  Sarah Braustein, Carolyn Cooke, Ida Hattemer-Higgins, Bonnie Nadzam, Ismet Prcic, David Vann, andf...
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Mar.17.2010 - 1:15 pm
posted by Cynthia Brian
A short fun and funny video created by an European fan of Cynthia Brian and Heather Brittany on the radio show, Starstyle-Be the Star You Are! Tune into the radio show every Thursday live on World...
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Apr.02.2013 - 7:50 am
posted by Christopher Meeks
This is a short educational video on how to make it big-big-big as a writer (and get rich). Try it. You'll like it. 
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Jan.03.2011 - 11:47 am
posted by Caridad Pineiro
Six months ago, Cynthia Guerrero’s lover and fellow archaeologist Rafael Santiago trekked into the Mexican jungle in search of one of the fabled Cities of Gold—and never emerged. Guilty over their...
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Oct.02.2011 - 3:43 am
posted by David Scott Milton
Obama must take a page from FDR, Harry Truman, and JFK-- that is he must shed his "cool", undramatic persona, and speak with passion about what the right wing has been trying to do to him, his...
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