What I did on Indie Bookstore Day
Liam O'Brien
On Saturday, my colleague Alex Shephard and I celebrated the first national Indie Bookstore Day in our own special way: by visiting as many local bookstores as we humanly could.… Read more »
News and interviews from the wild, wild world of independent bookselling.
On Saturday, my colleague Alex Shephard and I celebrated the first national Indie Bookstore Day in our own special way: by visiting as many local bookstores as we humanly could.… Read more »
Today’s the day! Catie Disabato’s The Ghost Network is on sale at last. It’s one of The Millions’ most anticipated books of 2015, which BookRioter Liberty Hardy describes as “like… Read more »
Textbooks. They’re heavy, expensive, and omnipresent, and they’re chained to education, which makes their demand fairly inelastic. And as we’ve previously covered, this makes them a fairly attractive object of… Read more »
Earlier this week, I was strolling around DUMBO, the unfortunately named neighborhood where Melville House’s U.S. offices reside, when I noticed this flyer on the window of a business on… Read more »
You may have heard about Independent Bookstore Day, the inevitable and fantastic nationwide expansion of the previously Californian celebration of indie bookstores, booksellers, and all they represent. But do you know what’s… Read more »
When we last reported on the “Literature Litterer” (aka the Bookdrop Bandit aka the Colophon Coyote), it was still a mystery as to who dumped hundreds of books along the side… Read more »
Recently at the Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) conference in Minneapolis, Melville House publisher Dennis Johnson organized and moderated a panel about the many partnership opportunities for authors and independent… Read more »
We’re headed to AWP—the Association of Writers and Writing Programs—in Minneapolis tomorrow and we hope to see you at some of our events this week. Here are the highlights! Thursday,… Read more »
It shouldn’t, but it does, come with a depressing regularity; a society suffers a terrorist attack, and with that terror comes a new enemy, to know, to form opinions on,… Read more »
Early next month, indie booksellers around the country are going to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day, and Judith Rosen reports for Publishers Weekly that New York stores are planning their own… Read more »