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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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Jul.05.2011 - 2:38 pm
posted by Sarah Kernochan
Sarah Kernochan's JANE WAS HERE book promo. A mysterious young woman calling herself Jane turns up in a small New England town. She claims a fragmentary memory of growing up in this place, yet she...
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Jul.01.2011 - 8:07 pm
posted by Sheila English
Dean Weston and Ivan Campbell become temporarily gifted with extraordinary intelligence after exposure to energy based life forms, sadly killing the peaceful life forms in the process. Murder,...
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Jul.01.2011 - 7:43 pm
posted by Sheila English
Joshua Jordan reports to the Round Table from prison confirming the Iranians have weapons of mass destruction. Those who have read Left Behind and are eager for more highly charged fiction based on...
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Jul.01.2011 - 7:13 pm
posted by Sheila English
Not all angels are divine. When a TV reporter discovers a serial killer drawing angel shaped chalk outlines around the bodies of victims, she unearths an eerie legend dating back a century. Tracking...
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Jul.01.2011 - 6:44 pm
posted by Sheila English
Your child’s life-after-divorce can be better than you ever hoped for. Discover how you can make positive co-parenting work for you and your child! With the strategies for success that Tammy...
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Jul.01.2011 - 6:22 pm
posted by Sheila English
Grant Matthews journeys to the Himalayas in search of an ancient mystery hidden in a remote monastery when he confronts a conspiracy of zealots who will kill to protect this secret that could...
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Jun.30.2011 - 8:54 pm
posted by Hollye Dexter
I am a writer and a singer/songwriter. Here is a reading from a chapter in my memoir "Only Good Things". At the end I perform a song I wrote about it (with my hubby on guitar).
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Jun.28.2011 - 1:28 pm
posted by Paul Toth
Enter Paul A. Toth's "Airplane Novel," the Guernica of 9/11 novels. With the South Tower as narrator, all we presume to know of 9/11 comes unhinged and renews itself through never-before-seen...
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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.27.2011 - 1:46 pm
posted by Weston Ochse
Doctor Doom's Guide to the Universe and Special Rules for the Burial of Christian Insects Presented by author Weston Ochse this patriotic and sometimes profane narrative relays his real and not so...
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Apr.19.2009 - 10:42 am
posted by Brenda Webster
Womba spring tour kick off reading at Orinda Books with Brenda Webster, Michelle Richmond, Jessica Barksdale Inclan, and Frances Dinkelspiel. Introduced by Susan Freinkel.
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Jun.26.2010 - 10:05 am
posted by Larry R. Smith
A collection of photos of this old steel town along the Ohio River...video and music by Larry Smith
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Apr.13.2011 - 12:19 am
posted by Lisa Yee
Lisa Yee's tenth novel, WARP SPEED is about a Star Trek geek who gets beat up everyday at school.
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Nov.05.2010 - 4:14 pm
posted by Clinton Fein
Clinton Fein, President of the Board, discusses First Amendment Project's (FAP) author naming auction with John Gibson on Fox News. A number of top authors agreed to auction off the chance to name a...
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Aug.01.2012 - 9:20 am
posted by Amy Palleson
Video from:  nirvanafrik [screen name]. (Aug. 24, 2007). Nirvana: All Apologies. [Video file]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsfS2PNPRgs.
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Aug.24.2011 - 1:07 pm
posted by Rosemary Jones
Ashes of the Bonfire Queen by Rosemary Jones is one tale of a hero who comes home, just to start over again.
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Nov.02.2011 - 10:09 am
posted by Lise McClendon
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Jan.04.2012 - 8:31 am
posted by Midge Raymond
One writer's valiant attempt to rescue endangered vintage typewriters. By the founders of Ashland Creek Press.
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Mar.06.2012 - 5:33 pm
posted by David Henry Sterry
From HBO's emmy winning Encyclopedia
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Aug.26.2012 - 10:31 am
posted by Cliff Burns
A short film created to honor the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11th moon landing...now more poignant than ever, following the death of my hero, Neil Armstrong.
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