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Book Writing for Fun and Profit
by Brian R. Scott Available on: Digital Download
Book Writing for Fun and Profit (audio series) helps writers and authors publish and profit from their writing and achieve their dreams of becoming a respected book author.
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Brain Gym and Me: Reclaiming the Pleasure of Learning
Available on: Digital Download
Learn about a leaning progrm called The Brain Gym®
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Women of the World
by Susan Orlean Available on: Online Audio | Online Video
Susan Orlean, author of The Orchid Thief and My Kind of Place, takes readers on an irresistible tour of the world via its subcultures...
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Meet the Poet: Nikki Giovanni
by Nikki Giovanni Available on: Online Audio | Online Video
Nikki Giovanni reads and discusses excerpts from her latest of 27 books, Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: Poems and Not Quite Poems.
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William S. Burroughs Class on Creative Reading
by William Burroughs Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio
First half of a William S. Burroughs lecture on Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim and Heart of Darkness, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and A Short Trip Home, and Stephen King's The Shining.
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Oryx and Crake Revealed
by Margaret Atwood Available on: Online Video
After 30 years of fiction writing, Atwood is expert at engineering an extreme spin on ordinary life, and pushing the everyday world to its limits. Her talk includes two readings from her latest novel, Oryx and Crake…
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Baudolino
by Umberto Eco Available on: Online Audio | Online Video
Umberto Eco, author of The Name of the Rose, speaks about his latest book, Baudolino.
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Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs Class
by Allen Ginsberg Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio
Allen Ginsberg class with William Burroughs. Ginsberg begins by reading from Burroughs's work, including his book Nova Express.
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Conversation with Paul Krugman
by Paul Krugman Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio | Online Video
New York Times columnist and economist Paul Krugman discusses his new book, The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century with WBUR's Tom Ashbrook.
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Emerson and the Examined Life
by Robert Pinsky Available on: Online Audio | Online Video
Join award-winning author and poet, Robert Pinsky, and Emerson scholars, Richard Geldard and David M. Robinson, in celebrating the bicentennial of Ralph Waldo Emerson with a live reading from famous American essays including Self-Reliance, The Oversoul and The American Scholar.
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Anne Waldman and Allen Ginsberg Reading, Including Howl
by Anne Waldman Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio
An Anne Waldman and Allen Ginsberg poetry reading. Waldman reads "Fast Speaking Woman" and other poems. Ginsberg reads "Howl" in its entirety, and other poems.
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Launching Young Readers
by Fred Rogers Available on: Video Download
Launching Young Readers is a public television series designed for teachers, parents, caregivers, and anyone else interested in helping children learn to read.
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Russell Banks: A Reading
by Russell Banks Available on: Online Video
Fans of prolific fiction writer Russell Banks will find great comfort hearing his voice bring his writing to life. Viewers unfamiliar with Banks vivid yet stark descriptions will enjoy this new discovery.
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Margaret Atwood: Lannan Readings & Conversations
by Margaret Atwood Available on: Online Audio
Margaret Atwood is an international literary star and one of Canada's most celebrated authors.
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Allen Ginsberg and Ann Charters Class on Russian Futurists
by Ann Charters Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio
Allen Ginsberg and Ann Charters class discussing and reading from Russian Futurists.
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Inventing a Nation
by Gore Vidal Available on: Online Audio | Online Video
In his latest book, Gore Vidal takes readers behind the scenes as America's founding fathers fought and worked to create a new country.
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We Are The Ones We Have Been Waiting For
by Alice Walker Available on: Online Audio | Online Video
Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple and one of the most prominent novelists of her generation, Alice Walker is also a bestselling non-fiction writer whose work has been widely praised.
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Russell Banks: Lannan Readings & Conversations
by Russell Banks Available on: Online Audio
Russell Banks, INCA's current president, is a prolific writer of fiction, whose titles include Searching for Survivors, The Relation of My Imprisonment, Continental Drift, Affliction, The Sweet Hereafter, and Cloudsplitter.
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William S. Burroughs Class on the Technology and Ethic of Wishing
by William Burroughs Available on: Digital Download | Online Audio
First half of a class by William S. Burroughs on the technology and the ethics of wishing.
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Broome Community College Convocation Speakers
Available on: Video Download
Convocation - BCC Convocation - 2005 Convocation - Eric Schlosser Author of Fast Food Nation
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