Literary Videos

Poet, wastrel, and former University of Virginia student Edgar Allan Poe presented a selection of his best known works to the Jefferson Literary and Debating Society on Friday, November 13, 2009. Mr. Poe s recitations included Eldorado, The Raven, and a chilling enactment of The Tell-Tale Heart. Scott Craig Jones is the image and voice of Edgar Allan Poe. He presents Edgar Allan Poe Comes Alive! to middle school, high school, and college audiences throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Find out more about The Traveling Jones Theater at his website.

A chat with Lisa Silverman of the Jewish Book Council about the authors going on tour this fall for Jewish Book Month. bookoflifepodcast.com

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3 books, written by Nalli Kuppuswamy Chettiar were released at an event held in the city recently.

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Literary Death Match - Texas Book Festival

Author Simone Elkeles and kidlit expert June Cummins discuss trends in Jewish YA chick lit. bookoflifepodcast.com

Greil Marcus discussed Herman Melville almost as much as Elvis Presley in his landmark book of music criticism, Mystery Train. It is impossible to understand music, he wrote, without thinking of literature. Marcus' latest book assembles a series of essays about important cultural and artistic landmarks in American literature. Vladimir Nabokov and Toni Morrison share space with Hurricane Katrina and Bob Dylan. What criteria did Marcus use when deciding what to include in the book? How do Chuck Berry and Alfred Hitchcock relate to American literature? Greil Marcus is our guest on the next Weekday.

More at http://xoax.netThis video is an analysis of Robert Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken." Robert Frost was a twentieth century american poet. More analysis herePlease submit all questions to our forum.

Supraterranean.com is an open-access interactive web community for writers, filmmakers, and artists to self-publish their creative work, including fiction, nonfiction, essays, poetry, short films, photography, art, and multimedia. The basic idea is to post all submissions without applying a selection process, and then let the audience respond, rate, and comment. The most popular items will be featured on the home page. Featuring the song Abandon by French Kicks. This video was made by David Meador. Please visit David's YouTube page: http://www.youtube.com/user/LostYearsProd