Melville House and the NYPL kick off the Climate Change Reading Group!
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably heard about the Melville House Climate Project. But, in case you’re new around here, let’s recap! In November 2018, the Trump administration quietly released the USGCRP… Read more »
New library coming to a neighborhood near me
Ahhh, Dumbo. The Brooklyn neighborhood that Melville House calls home, and where we enjoy amenities like art galleries, a lovely riverside park, even a poetry shop. Of course, like the rest of… Read more »
British publishers looking to capture post-World Cup fandom
Melville House is no stranger to crashing books. For anyone who doesn’t have their publishing glossary handy: to “crash” a book means to put it on an accelerated writing and production schedule,… Read more »
We’re offering three free e-books: It’s the What You Need to Know Now Kit
In response to recent events, Melville House has announced it is offering free e-book editions of several of its recent hit books. The books included are TRUMP / RUSSIA: A… Read more »
Announcing: The Melville House Nonfiction Open Reading Period!
Update: The Open Reading Period has now closed. If you haven’t submitted, you’re too late. Sorry, Charlie! It’s May 2018. Do you know where your great nonfiction ideas are? Hopefully… Read more »
A new Star Wars fan bible, available from the New York Times
Let’s face it, The New York Times has not really put its back into speaking out against the war that the Trump administration is gleefully waging on a majority of citizens in this… Read more »
When the Librarians came to Melville House: Fall 2017 Edition
This past Friday, June 9th, we here at Melville House were lucky enough to spend the afternoon with some of the finest folks around, the Librarians, on the occasion of… Read more »
Tryptophan is a powerful drug — Maybe you should do your Black Friday shopping from home …
Listen, you’re among friends right now. You can just come out and say it: Leaving the house blows. This is only truer the day after Thanksgiving, when it can pose a… Read more »
Once upon a time and a very good time it was there were some librarians coming down along the road and these librarians that were coming down along the road met a nicens little house named Melville House
Reader, it had been a long and hard five months since we last met with the Librarians, that estimable gang of Good-protecting know-a-lot-ers and friendly faces. And so when the moment… Read more »
The Melville House Book Group talks with Christopher Boucher, author of Golden Delicious
This past July, the Melville House Book Group met up at International Coffee HQ The Brooklyn Roasting Company in order to indulge in caffeination, conversation, and this month’s world-improving bundle of words,… Read more »