Spoken Word CD's

Laurie Anderson The Ugly One With The Jewels And Other Stories

Lord Buckley Bad Rapping Of The Marquis De Sade

A cross between a poet and storyteller this improvisational genius and contemporary of Charlie Parker and Lenny Bruce, retold stories we all know in a language he called "hip semantic, for the most immaculately hip aristocrat".

Bob Holman In with the Out Crowd

Jack Kerouac Jack Kerouac Collection

Kerouac reads in various settings throughout his career, accompanied by Steve Allen, Zoot Sims, and Al Cohn. The performances are coupled with expansive liner notes, photos, and commentary. An intimate portrait of a poet who has entered the mainstream of American poetry.

Martin Luther King Jr. In Search Of Freedom: Excerpts From His Most Memorable Speeches

Ken Nordine Best Of Word Jazz, Volume 1

You've heard him at least a thousand times, although you might not know it, the voice selling coffee and eyedrops and more, but here he is with a face and a jazz band presenting himself. There was Lord Buckley, there was Lenny Bruce, there was Kerouac, and there was Ken Nordine.

Edgar Allen Poe Closed On Account Of Rabies: Poems And Tales

Richard Pryor The Wizard of Comedy

Pryor introduces the audience to the characters he encountered as a boy in the after-hours clubs of Peoria, Illinois--Black Irma, the pimps known as Smoov and Cold-Blooded, Pryor's shifty childhood chum Weasel, Torsy the cop and more.

Sekou Sundiate The Blue Oneness of Dreams

Edwin Torres Holy Kid

Asian American Writers

Beau Sia
book: a night without armor II; the revenge and
CD: Attack, Attack, Go!

Aiiieeeee : An Anthology of Asian American Writers

Asian American Literature : Reviews and Criticism of Works by American Writers of Asian Descent

Asian American Women Writers (Women Writers of English and Their Works)(Paper)

Asian-American Women Writers (Women Writers and Their Works)(Cloth)

Asian-American Writers (Modern Critical Views)

Black Lightning : Poetry-In-Progress

Black Lightning : Poetry-In-Progress hardcover

Living in America : Poetry and Fiction by South Asian-American Writers

A Map of Where I Live (Asian Writers Series (Heinemann)

Returning a Borrowed Tongue : Poems by Filipino and Filipino American Writers

Growing Up Asian American : Stories of Childhood, Adolescence & Coming of Age...by 32 Asian American Writers

Images of Asian American Women by Asian American Women Writers (Many Voices, Vol. 1)

'Seventeen Syllables' (Women Writers : Texts and Contexts)

Living in America : Poetry and Fiction by South Asian American Writers

Elena Giorgiou's Author List

Joan Larkin
Sapphire
Letta Neely
Melinda Goodman
Michael Lassell
Rafael Campo
Chrystos
Mark Doty
Eileen Myles
Robyn Selman
Adrienne Rich
Molly Peacock
Bill Mathews
Sharon Olds
Carolyn Kizer
Walt Whitman

Money for Writers

1999 Poet's Market (Annual)
by Chantelle Bentley (Editor)

Money for Writers : Grants, Awards, Prizes, Contests, Scholarships, Retreats, Resources, Conferences, and Internet Information
by Diane Billot

Grants and Awards Available to American Writers (20th Edition)
by John Morrone

Artists Communities : A Directory of Residencies in the United States Offering Time and Space for Creativity
by Tricia Snell (Editor), Stanley Kunitz (Introduction), David Biespiel (Editor)

Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown
tele. #508/487-9960
http://www.ptownlib.com/fellow.html

Djerassi Resident Artists Program
http://www.djerassi.org
tele. #605/747-0105

The Ragdale Foundation
http://nsn.nslsilus.org/lfkhome/ragdale/

The Virginia Center for Creative Arts
tele. #804/946-7236
http://www.vcca.com/

The MacDowell Colony
http://www.macdowellcolony.org/applguid.htm

Travel and Residency Grants
Asian Cultural Council
(Asian lineage applicants only)
acc@accny.org
tele. #212/812-4299

Deustch Travel Grants (DAAD)
http://www.daad.org/home2c.htm

Cintas Foundation Fellowships
(Cuban lineage applicants only)
tele. #212/984-5574
http://www.iie.org/ai/cintas.htm

Lila Wallace-Reder's Digest Fund
http://www.lilawallace.org/

Artslink International-Central and Eastern Europe
artslink@cecip.org
tele. #212/643-1996

New York State Council on the Arts Individual Artists Program
(U.S. residents only)
http://www.nysca.org

Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
(U.S. residents only, regional grants)
tele. #410/539-6656
http://www.charm.net/~midarts/geninfo2.htm

Fund for U.S. Artists at International festivals and exhibitons, #212/984-5370

The Foundation Center
http://www.fdncenter.org/whats_new.html

The Foundation Center is where you find out more about grants and residencies mentioned and so many other grants and residencies available nationally and internationally.

Arts International
http://www.iie.org/ai/grantmak.htm

Yaa Asantewa's Spiritual Bibliography

Books on Spirituality, Symbolic Imagery, Creativity, Psychic Development and Healing
Books on Journal Writing and Creative Writing
Mega-Tarot Links (with dozens of great links to more)

Books on Spirituality, Symbolic Imagery, Creativity, Psychic Development and Healing

Arewa, Caroline Shola. Opening to Spirit: Contacting the Healing Power of the Chakras and Honoring African Spirituality. (London: Thorsons, 1998)

Barasch, Marc Ian. The Healing Path: A Soul Approach to Illness. (NY: Penguin Books, 1993)

Borysenko, Joan. Fire in The Soul: A New Psychology of Spiritual Optimism. (NY: Warner Books, 1993)

Brown, Michael F. The Channeling Zone: American Spirituality in An Anxious Age. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997)

Brennan, Barbara Ann. Hands of Light: A Guide to Healing Through The Human Energy Field. (NY: Bantam Books, 1988)

Brennan, Barbara Ann. Light Emerging: The Journey of Personal Healing. (NY: Bantam Books, 1993)

Bunker, Dusty. Numerology and Your Future. (Gloucester, MA: Para Research, 1980)

Cameron, Julia. The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity. (NY: Tarcher/Putnam, 1992)

Cowan, Tom. Shamanism As A Spiritual Practice for Daily Life. (Freedom, CA: The Crossing Press, 1996)

Curott, Phyllis. Book of Shadows: a modern woman's journey into the wisdom of witchcraft and the magic of the goddess (NY: Broadway Books, 1998)

DeGrandis, Francesca. Be A Goddess!: A Guide to Celtic Spells and Wisdom for Self-Healing, Prosperity and Great Sex. (NY: HarperSanFrancisco, 1998)

de la Huerta, Christian. Coming Out Spiritually: The Next Step. (NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 1999)

Einstein, Patricia. Intuition: The Path to Inner Wisdom (Rockport, MA: Element Books, 1997)

Estes, Clarissa Pinkola, Ph.D. Women Who Run with The Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype. (NY: Ballantine Books, 1992)

Gadon, Elinor W. The Once and Future Goddess: A Symbol for Our Time (NY: HarperCollins, 1989)

Galland, China. Longing for Darkness: Tara and The Black Madonna. (NY: Penguin, 1990)

Gawain, Shakti. Creative Visualization. (NY: Bantam, 1982)

Goddard, David. The Tower of Alchemy: An Advanced Guide to the Great Work. (York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1999)

Gray, William G. Qabalistic Concepts: Living The Tree. (York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1997)

Greer, Mary K. Tarot for Your Self: A Workbook for Personal Transformation. North Hollywood, CA: Newcastle Publishing, 1984)

Harner, Michael. The Way of the Shaman. (NY: HarperCollins, 1980, 1990)

Hayward, Jeremy & Karen. Sacred World: The Shambhala Way to Gentleness, Bravery, and Power. 2nd Edition, Revised. (Boston: Shambhala, 1998)

hooks, bell. Sisters of The Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery. (Boston: South End Press, 1993)

Houston, Jean. A Mythic Life: Learning to Live Our Greater Story. (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1996)

Ingerman, Sandra. Soul Retrieval: Mending The Fragmented Self. (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1991)

Johnson, Cait, and Maura D. Shaw. Tarot Games: 45 Playful Ways to Explore Tarot Cards Together--A New Vision for the Circle of Community. (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1994)

Judith, Anodea. Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and The Chakra System as A Path to The Self. (Berkeley, CA: Celestial Arts, 1996)

Kaplan, Stuart R. The Encyclopedia of Tarot. (NY: U.S. Games Systems, Inc., 1978)

Karcher, Stephen. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Divination. (Rockport, MA: Element, 1997)

Krieger, Dolores, RN, Ph.D. The Therapeutic Touch: How to Use Your Hands to Help or to Heal. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1979

Levine, Stephen. Guided Meditations, Explorations, and Healings. (NY: Doubleday, 1991)

Levy, Joel and Michelle. The Fine Arts of Relaxation, Concentration and Meditation. (Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1991)

Linn, Denise. Sacred Space: Clearing and Enhancing The Energy of Your Home. (NY: Ballantine Books, 1995)

Linn, Denise. The Hidden Power of Your Dreams. (NY: Ballantine Books, 1988)

Louden, Jennifer. The Women's Comfort Book: A Self-Nurturing Guide for Restoring Balance in Your Life. (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1992)

Mariechild, Diane. Mother Wit: A Feminist Guide to Psychic Development. (Trumansberg, New York: The Crossing Press, 1981)

Masters, Robert and Jean Houston. Mind Games: The Guide to Inner Space. (NY: Dorset Press, 1972)

Macrae, Janet. Therapeutic Touch: A Practical Guide. (NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987)

Metzger, Deena. Writing for Your Life. (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1992)

Morris, Jill. Transformational Dreaming. (NY: Ballantine, 1996)

Myss, Caroline, Ph.D. Anatomy of The Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing. (NY: Harmony Books, 1996)

Nicolls, Sallie. Jung and Tarot: An Archetypal Journey. (NY: Samuel Weiser, 1980)

Noll, Joyce Elaine. Company of Prophets: African American Psychics, Healers and Visionaries. (St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1991)

Ozaniec, Naomi. Teach Yourself Tarot. (Lincolnwood, IL: NTC Publishing Group, 1998)

Peirce, Penny. The Intuitive Way: A Guide to Living from Inner Wisdom (Hillsboro, OR: Beyond Words, 1997)

Reed, Henry. Edgar Cayce on Channeling Your Higher Self. (NY: Warner Books, 1989)

Roman, Sanaya and Duane Packer. Creating Money: Keys to Abundance. (Tiburon, CA: HJ Kramer, Inc., 1988)

Roman, Sanaya and Duane Packer. Opening to Channel: How to Connect with Your Guide,/a>. (Tiburon, CA: HJ Kramer, Inc., 1987)

Roman, Sanaya. Spiritual Growth: Being Your Higher Self. (Tiburon, CA: HJ Kramer, Inc., 1989)

Samuels, Michael. Healing with The Mind's Eye. (NY: Summit, 1990)

Sanders, Jr., Pete A. You Are Psychic! (NY: Fawcett Columbine, 1989)

Scully, Nicki. The Golden Cauldron: Shamanic Journeys on The Path of Wisdom. (Santa Fe: Bear & Company, 1991)

Seale, Alan. On Becoming A 21st Century Mystic: Pathways to Intuitive Living. (NY: Skytop Publishing, 1997)

Shumsky, Susan G. Divine Revelation. (NY: Fireside Books, 1996)

Some, Malidoma Patrice. The Healing Wisdom of Africa: Finding Purpose Through Nature, Ritual, and Community. (NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 1998)

Starhawk. The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of the Great Goddess. (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1978)

Stein, Diane. The Women's Book of Healing. (St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1987)

Teish, Luisah. Jambalaya: The Natural Woman's Book of Personal Charms and Practical Rituals. (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1985)

Thondup, Tulku. The Healing Power of Mind: Simple Meditation Exercises for Health, Well-Being, and Enlightenment. (Boston: Shambhala, 1996)

Vanzant, Iyanla. Tapping The Power Within: A Path to Self-Empowerment for Black Women (NY: Harlem River Press, 1992)

Vaughan, Frances E. Awakening Intuition (NY: Doubleday, 1979)

Walsch, Neale Donald. Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 1(NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1996)

Weinman, Ric. A. Your Hands Can Heal: Learn to Channel Healing Energy. (NY: Penguin Books, 1988)

Woodman, Marion and Elinor Dickson. Dancing in The Flames: The Dark Goddess in The Transformation of Consciousness. (Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1996)

Books on Spirituality, Symbolic Imagery, Creativity, Psychic Development and Healing
Books on Journal Writing and Creative Writing
Mega-Tarot Links (with dozens of great links to more)

Books on Journal Writing and Creative Writing

Adams, Kathleen. Journal to the Self: Twenty-Two Paths to Personal Growth (NY: Warner Books, 1990)

Baldwin, Christina. Life's Companion: Journal Writing as a Spiritual Quest (NY: Bantam New Age, 1991)

Cameron, Julia. The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 1992)

Klauser, Henriette Anne. Writing on Both Sides of the Brain: Breakthrough Techniques for People Who Write (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1987)

Lamott, Anne. Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life. (NY: Pantheon Books, 1994)

Metzger, Deena. Writing for Your Life: A Guide and Companion to the Inner Worlds (San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1992)

Nelson, Victoria. On Writer's Block: A New Approach to Creativity (NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993)

Progoff, Ira. At a Journal Workshop (NY: Dialogue House Library, 1975)

Rainer, Tristine. The New Diary: How to Use a Journal for Self-guidance and Expanded Creativity (Los Angeles: J.P. Tarcher, Inc., 1978)

Randall Gray, Dorothy. Soul Between The Lines: Freeing Your Creative Spirit Through Writing. (NY: Avon Books, 1998)

Rico, Gabrielle. Pain and Possibility: Writing Your Way through Personal Crisis (Los Angeles: J.P. Tarcher, Inc., 1991)

Rico, Gabrielle. Writing the Natural Way: Using Right-Brain Techniques to Release Your Expressive Powers (Los Angeles: J.P. Tarcher, Inc., 1983)

Roman, Sanaya, and Duane Packer. Opening to Channel: How to Connect with Your Guide (Tiburon, CA: H J Kramer, Inc., 1987)

Schneider, Pat. The Writer as An Artist: A New Approach to Writing Alone and with Others. (LA: Lowell House, 1993)

Solly, Richard, and Roseann Lloyd.Journey Notes: Writing for Recovery and Spiritual Growth(Center City, MN: Hazelden Educational Materials, 1989)

Books on Spirituality, Symbolic Imagery, Creativity, Psychic Development and Healing
Books on Journal Writing and Creative Writing
Mega-Tarot Links (with dozens of great links to more)

Eva's Mega-Tarot Links (with dozens of great links to more!)

Mary K. Greer's Tarot: Tools and Rites of Transformation -- http://www.nccn.net/~tarot/

Michele Jackson's The Art of Tarot -- http://www.artoftarot.com

U.S. Games Systems, Inc. (world's largest publisher of Tarot decks, books, and other card divination materials) -- http://usgamesinc.com/

Aeclectic at http://www.aeclectic.net

Pegasus Dreaming--devoted to dreams, poetry, and Tarot (Patricia Kelly at patriciagrace@suite101.com)
http://www.suite101.com/myhome.cfm/PegasusDreaming

The Pagan Search Engine -- http://www.ariadnespider.com

http://www.yotarot.com

http://www.erols.com/sblessum

http://www.practicalintuition.com