[close] A 90-second trailer for Shilpa Agarwal's "stunning debut novel", a supernatural epic set in 1960's India. "A book of wide sweeping imagery and unforgettable characters, a glittering tapestry of vibrant contradictions, characters, and mysteries." "Will definitely appeal to fans of Monica Ali and Jhumpa Lahiri." The trailer offers an intriguing glimpse into HAUNTING BOMBAY, directed by Los Angeles-based actor/director Shishir Kurup. Trailer Credits: Shishir Kurup (director), Alan Caudillo (cinematographer), Marcos Najera (editor), James Brennan (composer), Tonia Wallander/20TWENTYvfx (visual effects), Albert Gasser (sound design), and Eric Budlong (key grip). [close]

[close] Who is Jenna Fox? A groundbreaking new page-turner by acclaimed author Mary E. Pearson.

[close] Writers in the Attic, 90.1 WECS, sponsored by Connecticut Review and Connecticut State University: 'The Chosen Ones' by Theodore Odrach. *Click the 'watch full video' button to hear the entire clip* [close]

[close] In a true story of family ties, journalist Mei-Ling Hopgood, one of the first wave of Asian adoptees to arrive in America, comes face to face with her past when her Chinese birth family suddenly requests a reunion after more than two decades. [close]

[close] Toni Morrison talks about her new novel A Mercy. For more information please visit http://aaknopf.com/tonimorrison http://... [close]

[close] An original video with three short excerpts from the novel "The Day I Killed James," by Catherine Ryan Hyde, read by the author.

[close] Video poem by Joel Deane

[close] Are you up to no good? Think you can keep your secret hidden forever? Think again! You think you know someone, only to find out they have a scandalous secret….and sometimes the shocking secret is yours. NY Times bestselling author Carl Weber, the Prince of Literary Drama, introduces you to a deliciously dysfunctional family in a drama-filled, straight-up novel with the right blend of sex, scandal and humor. There's always someone who's up to no good. [close]

[close] Medical student Amanda Mason suspects there is a connection in the mysterious deaths of her patients. But when she begins to experience the same deadly symptoms, she realizes they are WARNING SIGNS of worse to come. Author CJ Lyons, a medical doctor and thriller writer brings a unique view inside the behind the scenes of the ER. [close]

[close] Gospel: poems by Samiya Bashir March 20, 2009 RedBone Press, DC, USA http://www.redbonepress.com http://www.samiyabashir.com

[close] "Open sunflower! Pry these lusty eyes from sleep. Steep redolent blue." from Gospel: poems by Samiya Bashir (RedBone Press, 2009) http://www.samiyabashir.com http://www.redbonepress.com/books/gospel/index.htm http://www.amazon.com/Gospel-Samiya-Bashir/dp/097862517X/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1237830416&sr=8-8 [close]

[close] Crow meditation Dip fevered neck. Plant split-lipped calm. Spit wonder. Smile. Starve dark fright. Be light. Gospel: poems, RedBone Press, March 2009 http://www.redbonepress.com/books/gospel/index.htm http://www.samiyabashir.com http://www.amazon.com/Gospel-Samiya-Bashir/dp/097862517X/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1237830416&sr=8-8 [close]

[close] Springtime is at hand. When will you ever bloom if not here and now? --Angelus Silesius Gospel is coming Get your copy now: Don't sleep. http://www.redbonepress.com/books/gospel/index.htm http://www.samiyabashir.com/ http://www.amazon.com/Gospel-Samiya-Bashir/dp/097862517X/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1237830416&sr=8-8 [close]

[close] The book trailer promoting Shopaholic & Baby, the latest novel in Sophie Kinsella's bestselling series. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780440242390 [close]

[close] Simon's House of Lipstick Reading 1

[close] Brink chats about his latest book: A Fork in the Road

[close] Follows on from previous video on being a writer, choosing your editor and the "perfect novel".

[close] An attempted trailer for DARC AGES Illustrated Edition, featuring the original artwork.

[close] Peter Carey's His Illegal SelfA short trailer for His Illegal Self, the latest novel from two-time Booker Prize winner Peter Carey. For more information please visit http://www.petercareybooks.com or http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/displ... http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/displ... ...From:knopfgroupViews:1162 0ratingsTime:01:34More inEntertainment [close]

[close] Sandra Cisneros - Early LifeSandra Cisneros talks about her childhood and the role libraries and education played in her life. And don't miss the 25th anniversary edition of her classic novel The House on Mango Street, now with a new introduction by the author. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/displ... http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/displ... ...From:knopfgroupViews:360 2ratingsTime:03:15More inEntertainment [close]

[close] The ruthlessly engrossing and beautifully rendered story of the Brodskys, a family of artists who realize, too late, one elemental truth: Creation's necessary consequence is destruction. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780385520447 [close]

[close] Recorded at the Portraiture reading on April 18th, 2009 at Manhattan Theatre Source. Written and performed by Carissa Halston. This is promotional material for Carissa's Portraiture tour, which will occur September 17-27, 2009. For more details, see http://aforementionedproductions.wordpre... [close]

[close] a brief excerpt from the novel Chasing Windmills, read by the author (me).

[close] Spoken word with jazz accompaniment.

[close] Watch the video of authors Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason discussing The Rule of Four. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780440241355

[close] On the tails of A Breath of Snow and Ashes, her sixth addition to the hugely popular Outlander series, author Diana Gabaldon sits down with us to talk about how her personal life influences her characters. http://www.booklounge.ca/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780770427993&ref=video_yt_Gabaldon [close]

[close] Every month for its members, the Heritage Press would publish an illustrated, hard cover edition of a title from classic literature. A pamphlet would accompany each title detailing the book's time period, the author's biography, the illustrator's design philosophy, etc. The pamphlet was called The Sandglass. The Heritage Press Sandglass Companion Book is a compilation of The Sanglass from 1960-1983. [close]

[close] A video interview with Alexander McCall Smith - author of the international phenomenon The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series and of The Sunday Philosophy Club series. McCall Smith sat down recently to talk to us about working in a new genre with Dream Angus, his contribution to The Myths series. http://www.booklounge.ca/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780676978742&ref=video_yt_McCallSmith [close]

[close] This is an audio clip of the legendary Irish novelist James Joyce reading a page(213) from his last novel "Finnegans Wake". Accompanied by pictures of the author. D.B. © AudioFile 2002, Portland, Maine-- Copyright © AudioFile, Portland, Maine [close]

[close] A book trailer promoting Shopaholic & Baby, the #1 New York Times Bestseller from author Sophie Kinsella. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780385338714 [close]

[close] Laila Lalami's powerful first novel explores the struggle for identity, the need for family, and the desperation that overtakes ordinary lives in a country divided by class, politics, and religion. [close]

[close] Sandra Cisneros talks about the story behind The House on Mango Street and its connection to her own life. The 25th anniversary edition of that classic novel is now available with a new introduction by the author. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/displ... http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/displ... [close]

[close] What would you do if your carefully planned life was falling apart?

[close] Google's Authors@Google program invited me to their Ann Arbor, Michigan offices to read from and talk about CONFESSIONS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT.

[close] The official trailer for the novel. This artwork and more are only available with a purchase.

[close] The second trailer for the novel. Take a glimpse into my world.