Melville House Books

A friend pointed us to a recent interview with the author Ian McEwan (author of Saturday, Solar, and Amsterdam, among many others) on the Books On the Nightstand podcast. Near… Read more »

Jennifer Egan’s year keeps getting better and better. First, there was the news back in March that she had won the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction. Wednesday the… Read more »

For those of you concerned that Tao Lin had abandoned fiction-writing to direct feature films shot entirely on his MacBook, have no fear. In a New York Observer “Culture” article, Lin… Read more »

In a slide show at Flavorwire, Jason Baily lists what he considers the ten worst adaptations of classic literature into film. Complete with trailers, it’s a dead-on, hilarious, and highly… Read more »

The New York Times has 100,000 digital subscribers Is something brewing at Barnes & Noble? Brazil is the country of the future Bite-size books: Abridged too far? All of the… Read more »