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31 Hours Book Trailer

31 Hours Book Trailer

CITY OF DRAGONS trailer

Trailer for CITY OF DRAGONS, the second novel of award-winning crime fiction author Kelli Stanley. Next Valentine's Day, leave more than your heart in 1940 San Francisco ...

Homefront trailer

Trailer for the literary novel Homefront.

Hip Hop Legend Too $hort and Dale Tafoya with Greg Papa on Chronicle Live

Rap Legend Too $hort Announces Book Collaboration with Dale Tafoya

BookTalk Interview and Photos - Shimmer by Eric Barnes - Hosted by Stephen Usery

Click here for the interview: http://www.ericbarnes.net/video/ericbarnes-booktalk-wypl/index.html An interview with Eric Barnes on BookTalk, hosted by Stephen Usery.

Book Trailer for Gringa: A Contradictory Girlhood

This is the book trailer for my new memoir Gringa: A Contradictory Girlhood (Seal, 2009). Enjoy!

Network TV Appearances

Here's a montage of TV appearances on ABC, CNN and PBS.

101 Things To Do

A mini project within a project...great, like I need more work to do!

Dumpsville

It speaks for itself.

San Franciscans Plants First Victory Garden in Front of the City Hall this Year

Slow Food involved in planting 1st victory garden in front of S.F. City Hall

Merrill Markoe presents Quickdraw Noir

The German expressionist version of the cartoon from the sixties that Hanna Barbara somehow forgot to make.

Bountifulharvest by Lisa Wingate

http://www.lisawingate.com This year, the Lord has blessed us with the most bountiful harvest I can recall.

Things I Miss

A few things I'm missing.

Sewing

I few thoughts about my new favorite 1950's hobby: sewing.

DOUBLEBACK

Watch a 45 second taste of DOUBLEBACK, October, 2009. Bleak House Books.

The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder by Rebecca Wells

Rebecca Wells, beloved author of "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood," discusses her latest novel, "The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder."

Talk - Laura Nader - When the Rule of Law is Illegal

Talk by Laura Nader, Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley and co-author (with Ugo Mattei) of Plunder: When the Rule of Law is Illegal.

Po Bronson on Nurtureshock

Po Bronson argues that when it comes to raising children, we've mistaken good intentions for good ideas.