Melville House Books

This is the eighth installment of a series by artist Mahendra Singh on the process of adapting Lewis Carroll’s classic nonsense poem, The Hunting of a Snark, into a graphic presentation. Like… Read more »

What does a fine literary critic scribble in the margins of the books he’s reading? Well, “OMG” and “LOL” and “Motherfuck” all make appearances… alongside, of course, deeper sentiments. Over… Read more »

Ah, the web slideshow. One of the great daily indulgences you can slip in and out of at work, not spend a lot of time on, and yet in that… 2 / Read more »

As the many many new fans of Hans Fallada’s Every Man Dies Alone might already be aware, Melville House has developed something of a reputation for rescuing authors from literary… Read more »

More and more, we find ourselves in awe of the quality, depth and variety of places on the internet talking about books. Thus, we’ve decided to take a year-end look… Read more »

Geek Test – the Guardian Review Literary Quiz “Googles launches new book database” – this is NOT Google books + a cool new Google labs tool that charts word use… Read more »