Video Channels

Poet Doc Patrick Clary, Dying For Beginners. At the heart of this poetry by Patrick Clary are often tough and sometimes terrible details, generated out of an intensely lived, closely observed life as an unarmed medic in platoons patrolling the jungles of Vietnam, an intern in the hospital emergency rooms of New York City, and a nationally recognized Poet-Doctor ministering tothe spiritual and bodily pains of theterminally ill in New Hampshire. His first book of poetry, Notes from a Loveletter, was published under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana have one at The Last Kind Words Saloon in Miami. Award-winning novelist and co-author Diana Ossana reflect on cowboys, women characters, and over twenty years of writing partnership.

Manuel Villacorta serves up Peruvian power foods rich in anti-aging, high nutritional value. Peruvian-born, award-winning, registered dietitian, and bestselling author Manuel Villacorta describes his food journey from Peru to the U.S. and back to the farms and open markets of Lima and Cusco to find power foods with high nutritional value.

Eliot Schrefer weaves monkeys and apes into tales of survival and discovery for kids. Author of both Adult and Young Adult fiction, and a two-time finalist for the National Book Award in Young People's Literature Eliot Schrefer gets up close and personal with bonobos, chimps, and orangutans to illuminate human behavior for Young Adults.

Alice Hoffman meets fans and autographs 'The Dovekeepers'. Bestselling author Alice Hoffman talks with fans as she autographs her most recent novel, 'The Dovekeepers' at BookExpo America 2011.