November 21, 2017

At just over forty thousand words, Julián López’s A Beautiful Young Woman, published last week, is a slender novel, just too long to be deemed a novella. But despite its brevity,… Read more »

Melville House Authors

Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Publishing — Melville House
Melville House author Carissa Véliz backs new U.S. privacy bill — Maya Bradford
In conversation with Melville House authors Nandita Dinesh, Sasha Fletcher, and Steve Toltz — Amelia Stymacks
A note to librarians, from author Gregory Galloway — Melville House

Who’s gonna buy Rolling Stone?

Taylor Sperry

Someone’s going to buy Jann Wenner’s Rolling Stone, and according to Peter Kafka at Recode it’s down to three bidders: “a publisher best known for trade magazines, another publisher that… Read more »

An interview with Amanda Deutch, the poet working to create a Coney Island-themed literary arts non-profit

Ian Dreiblatt

Amanda Deutch is no newcomer to Brooklyn. And while some of us are out cracking wise about kale (for the record, an excellent vegetable) and banjos (for the record, an excellent… Read more »

In recent years, the troubling lack of diversity in kids’ books has become an area of increasing focus. As Thu-Huong Ha wrote at Quartz earlier this month, last September a team of researchers… Read more »

Melville House Books

Anatomy of a (Translated) Page: Julián López’s A Beautiful Young Woman

Samuel Rutter

Who’s gonna buy Rolling Stone?

Taylor Sperry

An interview with Amanda Deutch, the poet working to create a Coney Island-themed literary arts non-profit

Ian Dreiblatt

We need diverse kids’ books!

Awura Ama Barnie-Duah