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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.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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Apr.01.2013 - 3:35 pm
posted by Zarina Zabrisky
Zarina Zabrisky's reading at Lip Service West: Women, Writers, Reality
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Mar.31.2013 - 8:43 pm
posted by Kali Meister
  She Wonder Productions' film noir entry, "Locked In," for 54 Film Fest Knoxville 2013. A woman wrestles with her responsibility to care for her disabled husband and her desires for real...
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Mar.31.2013 - 8:39 pm
posted by Kali Meister
This is the short film Team Brick House made for the 2012 Seven Day Shoot Out Film Festival. Jeff Delaney won Best Supporting Actor for his acting as Mystery Date # 2: Scorpio Cowboy. Resolutions was...
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Mar.31.2013 - 8:36 pm
posted by Kali Meister
This is the short film I wrote, performed in, and produced in 2012 for the 24 Hour Film Festival. I was nominated for best screenplay. 
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Mar.31.2013 - 2:04 pm
posted by Charles A. Ray
An obscure incident in a country unknown to most Americans causes reverberations in Washington, DC. A shadowy group is orchestrating things from behind the scenes, and it's up to a small group of...
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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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Aug.20.2008 - 6:36 pm
posted by Amy Tan
The world premiere of The Bonesetter’s Daughter, a new opera by Stewart Wallace based on Amy Tan’s best-selling novel of the same name with a libretto by the acclaimed author, is a highlight of San...
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Jan.05.2008 - 4:41 pm
posted by Pat Montandon
Peace Kids speak against war after viewing the Holocaust Memorial in Israel. See more at www.peace-kids.org.
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Jun.22.2010 - 3:41 pm
posted by Mara Buck
A few months ago I was privileged to be part of one magical weekend when several writers exchanged generous personal support through cyberspace. That inspired the poem Embrace from which I have now...
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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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Jun.27.2011 - 9:51 pm
posted by Ivory Madison
Alia Volz and Howard Johnson Jr. hosted this edition of LDM at Elbo Room on Friday, June 10th, 2011, featuring readings by Lisa Catherine Parker, Tana Wojczuk, Paul Corman-Roberts, and Belo Cipriani...
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Jun.05.2010 - 5:18 pm
posted by Naseem Rakha
I, like everyone, am devastated by the leak at the Deepwater Horizon well. I feel culpable, and I feel powerless. I look around my life and see nothing but products that are made, powered by, or have...
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May.01.2011 - 12:23 am
posted by Matt Beynon Rees
Trailer for Matt Rees's historical crime novel MOZART'S LAST ARIA. It's 1791 and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is Vienna's brightest star. But six weeks after he tells his wife that he has been poisoned,...
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May.02.2011 - 11:54 pm
posted by Matt Beynon Rees
Matt Rees's first reading from his historical crime novel MOZART'S LAST ARIA. It's 1791 and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is Vienna's brightest star. But six weeks after he tells his wife that he has been...
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Aug.16.2009 - 4:01 am
posted by Matt Beynon Rees
The 4th Palestinian crime novel by award-winning author Matt Beynon Rees is THE FOURTH ASSASSIN. In New York for a United Nations conference, Omar Yussef visits his son in the Brooklyn neighborhood...
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