How to drive authors insane in one easy step
Dustin Kurtz
The new author ranking system shifts hourly, and is based on sales of every book by the author… Read more »
Dullness combined with dullness
Sal Robinson
The pages of A Course in Correct Cataloguing, or Notes to the Neophyte and A Second Course in Correct Cataloguing, two humorous glossaries written by legendary bookseller David Magee, make… Read more »
Online discovery not as strong as in-person book recommendations
Kevin Murphy
Despite its speed and size, the giant wave of digital book discovery has not yet crashed the shore. Sure, we know it’s coming. Hell, we can see it coming. But… Read more »
What happens when you visit the new Melville House Tumblr?
Melville House
Well, among other things, you encounter Mahmoud Dowlatabadi’s moustache, Derek Raymond’s devilish grin, and one very lovely, very famous author dressed in drag … Go check it out. (Sorry if… Read more »
Scenes from our tenth anniversary party
Kevin Murphy
Held at Federal Hall in New York City… Read more »
