Melville House Books

Samer al-Kadri is one of 3 million Syrian refugees now living in Turkey. A year ago, he opened Pages, the first Arabic-language bookstore in Istanbul, and he even has plans to… Read more »

Some have called Woody Guthrie’s classic 1940 song This Land is Your Land America’s alternative national anthem—but that doesn’t make it public property. In fact, the rights to the This Land… Read more »

It’s deceptively difficult to write a good children’s book. For every jamoke who thinks that the smaller the page count, the less talent is required, there’s an uninspired and boring… Read more »