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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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Oct.03.2012 - 10:16 pm
Kirsten Imani Kasai reads selections from her new e-book "Rhapsody in Snakeskin: Tales of Erotic Horror" at Writers with Drinks at the Make-Out Room, San Francisco, CA. March 2012.
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Oct.03.2012 - 9:55 am
posted by Henry Mosquera
I was truly fortunate to have trained under Michael Janich as part of my knife/hand-to-hand research for Sleeper's Run. Mr. Janich has created an easy to learn and incredibly comprehensive self-...
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Oct.01.2012 - 12:18 pm
posted by Bill Denham
New from Painted Tongue Press . . .                         This small letterpress...
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Oct.01.2012 - 8:57 am
posted by Debashis Dey
Set in the hills near Tibet this is a story of Love, Life and Hardship.
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Sep.28.2012 - 2:57 am
posted by Sheila English
Did you know that spending time in gardens can lift your mood and help you sleep better at night? Learn more about the healing power of gardens and nature in this short video. In her new book Life Is...
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Sep.26.2012 - 4:10 pm
posted by Sheila English
Every American must separate economics from politics to vote responsibly. In just one hour you can learn economics. You will understand the basics and most importantly, where the line is drawn...
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Sep.24.2012 - 9:37 am
posted by Jane Hirshfield
This video lesson on metaphor just went up on the TED ED site (a new initiative TED is doing to provide free teaching materials in brief, animated form for anyone who wants to make use of them). It...
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Sep.23.2012 - 4:25 pm
posted by Henry Mosquera
Get a look inside the themes of the critically-acclaimed, award-winning novel Sleeper's Run. I was very lucky to train with Kevin Reeve during my research for my novel. The video that you see is a...
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Sep.23.2012 - 10:22 am
posted by Mitch Cullin
One writer, one cat, & eighteen years of uneasy companionship: author Mitch Cullin talks about his beloved yet cranky pet Zooey and how this singular feline—despite her violent attacks...
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Aug.25.2011 - 6:56 am
posted by Lynda Fitzgerald
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Dec.14.2012 - 9:10 am
posted by Pauline Rowson
A short video clip from CSI Portsmouth 2012. Pauline Rowson, author of the DI Andy Horton series of police procedural mystery crime novels set in Portsmouth England, talks about translation, humour,...
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Mar.30.2010 - 8:44 pm
posted by Rana DiOrio
Book trailer promoting What Does It Mean To Be Green?, a children's picture book published by Little Pickle Press LLC.
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Dec.16.2012 - 12:44 am
posted by Eva Schlesinger
A funny look at job hunting.
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Feb.15.2013 - 6:34 am
posted by Pauline Rowson
Pauline Rowson is the author of the DI Andy Horton series of police procedural marine mystery crime novels set against the backdrop of the sea in Portsmouth, England. In this short video taken at CSI...
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Dec.23.2012 - 4:57 am
posted by Terry Spear
When working on a story, I love to be able to listen to the sounds that animals make, such as wolves howling, as I heard at the wolf reserve in Texas, broad daylight, but didn't think to record them...
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Apr.11.2010 - 3:28 pm
posted by Robert Wrigley
Poet Robert Wrigley reading at Boston Court Performing Arts Center in Pasadena, March 2008, with two other past winners of the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, Lucia Perillo and Carl Phillips.
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Jun.05.2011 - 2:29 pm
posted by Lisa Wingate
Welcome to the big premier night of Dandelion Summer! When a movie company releases a movie they're excited about, a special audience gets to watch it early and comment. So... why not a Book Club...
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