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An independent publisher based in Brooklyn, US and London, UK.
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Rosa Campbell
23 days ago
total honour that 'The Book That Taught The World to Orgasm and then Disappeared' is included in the history section! 📚 👀
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Carol Ann Tack
21 days ago
Reposting this
#SundaySentence
: “Someday, my dad said, things won't be broken any more…till then, we've got to fix what broken things we can.” From the marvelous, The Country Under Heaven by Frederic S. Durbin. This book also appears on my
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We argued. We laughed. We cried. Finally we saw that in every respect, these 30 books are truly 30% off. (Like every paperback and hardcover book on our site).
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MHP Books | 30 Exactly 30 (percent off)
An objectively true list.
https://mhpbooks.com/blog/30-exactly-30-percent-off
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🎁 The only objective year-end list?? 🎁
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Nancy Matsumoto
about 1 month ago
Toronto friends please stop by for this festive book signing I’ll be doing, and Holiday Gift Fair! It’s in no way a bribe, but I am bringing treats!😊
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Read from Patrick Markee's Placeless: Homelessness in the New Gilded Age in
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The Nation Magazine
about 1 month ago
In the ’90s, a group of advocates helped prove the merits of Housing First when they found stable homes for New Yorkers living in a train tunnel. The effort defied longtime stereotypes about homelessness—and was hugely effective. Now Trump wants to end it.
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Newstart Magazine
about 2 months ago
‘Markee gives a fascinating history lesson and offers concrete hope.’ On 4th December 2025 Patrick Markee is set to publish his new novel which lays bare the realities of US homelessness. 👉Read more:
newstartmag.co.uk/articles/ins...
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#NewYork
#Homelessness
#newbook
#novel
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Inside the shelters and tunnels of New York’s homelessness crisis
A new book lays bare the realities of US homelessness, arguing it stems from decades of economic change, shrinking public investment and rising inequality. Placeless: Homelessness in the New Gilded A...
https://newstartmag.co.uk/articles/inside-the-shelters-and-tunnels-of-new-yorks-homelessness-crisis/
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‘‘Tis the season for really good reading (and gifting 🎁). 30% off every title, in every format. We can’t wait to send you books 🤓
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Sagging Meniscus
about 2 months ago
Thanks to
@cdrose.bsky.social
(author of WE LIVE HERE NOW from
@melvillehouse.bsky.social
, winner of the
@goldsmithsprize.bsky.social
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's THE COAST OF EVERYTHING:
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C.D. Rose Reads From Guillermo Stitch's THE COAST OF EVERYTHING
Thanks to C.D. Rose, author of WE LIVE HERE NOW — winner of the 2025 Goldsmith Prize — for reading this passage from THE COAST OF EVERYTHING by Guillermo Sti...
https://youtube.com/shorts/2d8s2a3LYGA
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Turnaround Books
about 2 months ago
Another incredible prize win for one of our fabulous publishers
@melvillehouse.bsky.social
! Praised by the judges as "hilarious and deeply haunting," a huge congratulations to C. D. Rose for the
#GoldsmithsPrize2025
for We Live Here Now!🎉
uk.bookshop.org/p/books/we-l...
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Condé Union
2 months ago
We strongly condemn @CondéNast’s consolidation plans for Teen Vogue, a move that is clearly designed to blunt the award-winning magazine’s insightful journalism at a time when it is needed the most. More from our statement:
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Condé Union
about 2 months ago
Breaking News: Late last night Conde Nast illegally fired 4 union organizers who asked company execs to explain the downsizing of Teen Vogue and continued layoffs. We’ve filed a grievance.
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Jake Lahut
about 2 months ago
I was one of the four people who got canned. In the interim, you can subscribe to my newsletter, Straight From The Hut. No paywall, but feel free to choose the pay to support model. I'm not going anywhere — the show goes on, and I'll be back on MSNBC Saturday night.
straightfromthehut.substack.com
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Alma Avalle
about 2 months ago
I'm one of the four fired employees. I was a writer & producer at Bon Appétit for nearly five years, during which I helped organize our union and sat on our bargaining committee. I am, to my knowledge, the only trans woman in our union and the only trans woman on editorial who doesn't work at Them
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Adrian Slatcher
about 2 months ago
Amazing. Great to see.
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A. J. Ashworth
about 2 months ago
Congrats
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- fantastic news ❤️
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@cdrose.bsky.social
is the 2025 Goldsmiths Prize winner!!! So, so well deserved ❤️🏆 Read WE LIVE HERE NOW!
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Ben Lorber
2 months ago
I’m on NPR’s
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this weekend talking with
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about Nick Fuentes, the prominent Gen Z white Christian nationalist, and his latest bid for influence/
www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm...
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Donald Trump's 'Darth Vader' is Approving Thousands of Federal Layoffs. Plus, the Rise of Nick Fuentes. | On the Media | WNYC Studios
The federal government shutdown has entered its fourth week. On this week’s On the Media, hear about the man who is laying off four thousand federal workers this month, whom some call...
https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/articles/donald-trumps-darth-vader-is-approving-thousands-of-federal-layoffs-plus-the-rise-of-nick-fuentes
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Nancy Matsumoto
2 months ago
Hey All! Please check out my appearance on the "Batch & Scale," a deep dive into how we fund a healthy, equitable, and regenerative food system. Host Katy Chang runs the great D.C.-based food and restaurant accelerator
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#ReapingWhatSheSows
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Bridging the Food Divide: Investing in Equitable Access
Podcast Episode · Batch and Scale: the Healthy Food Financing Podcast · 2025-10-22 · 55m
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bridging-the-food-divide-investing-in-equitable-access/id1839665200?i=1000732910804
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Nancy Matsumoto
2 months ago
Hi All! Here's my latest "Reaping" Substack article, on how to find your local alternative "alt" food system, regional grainsheds in the UK + good intel on London UK bakeries. Have at it!
#reapingwhatshesows
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How to Find Your Local Whole Grain Network
And why it matters!
https://nancymatsumoto.substack.com/p/how-to-find-your-local-whole-grain
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Nancy Matsumoto
3 months ago
Hi All! Please check out my CBC Sunday Magazine Thanksgiving interview about my forthcoming book
#ReapingWhatSheSows
, and how to support food for the 99% Pub date Oct. 28!
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#foodsystems
#altfoodsystem
#shortsupplychains
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https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-57-the-sunday-magazine/clip/16175015-sustainable-food-culture-99
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🔗
freefunder.com/campaign/help-us-leave-safely
shares make a difference too 🐋
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Rosa Campbell
3 months ago
Got my book draft into my editor
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earlier this week. My bf captured the moment perfectly 💕
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Till Eckert
3 months ago
2/ I stayed by Monica Moreta-Galarza, who was seeking asylum with her family, until she was discharged from the hospital. “Over [in Ecuador], they beat us there too. I didn’t think I’d come here to the United States and the same thing would happen to me,” she said in Spanish.
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Karen
3 months ago
"Workers from more than 3 dozen Labor Unions, Advocacy Groups and Elected Officials will protest the abuse." They will demand “an immediate end to ICE’s Violent and Unlawful Actions.” The action comes after at least 16 Immigrants Died in Immigration Officials care"
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Workers Demand Justice for Immigrants as More Die in ICE Custody
Elected officials learned two more people died in federal immigration detention this week, bringing the total number of deaths to at least 16.
https://prospect.org/justice/2025-09-25-workers-demand-justice-immigrants-die-ice-custody/
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Make the Road NY
3 months ago
✊POWERFUL! Today, NYers are sending a loud message of unity and resistance— joined by labor unions, advocates, and elected officials— as we shut down the streets surrounding 26 Federal Plaza to protest ICE’s inhumane mistreatment & abduction of immigrants.
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RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES
3 months ago
Broadview, Illinois ICE Concentration Camp I speak to a lone officer, protected by a 13 foot gate decked out in gear, “You don’t have to do this. You are hurting the United States and innocent Americans”. He replies, “These are illegals, not americans like us”. I didn’t expect anything else tbh
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C.D. Rose
5 months ago
This so-called 'genius novel' is out in a couple of weeks from
@melvillehouse.bsky.social
. You can bother your nearest independent bookseller, or get 25% off if you pre-order at
@waterstones.bsky.social
www.waterstones.com/book/we-live...
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We Live Here Now by C. D. Rose | Waterstones
Buy We Live Here Now by C. D. Rose from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.
https://www.waterstones.com/book/we-live-here-now/c-d-rose/9781685892012
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alifeinbooks
6 months ago
Books to Look Out For in August 2025: Part Two
alifeinbooks.co.uk/2025/07/book...
including titles from
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@scribnerbooks.bsky.social
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Books to Look Out For in August 2025: Part Two - A life in books
Book reviews, snippets of book news, and alerts about books outside the glare of the publicity spotlight.
https://alifeinbooks.co.uk/2025/07/books-to-look-out-for-in-august-2025-part-two/
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Snigdha
6 months ago
Today is the birthday of Frida Kahlo, famous for her autobiographical paintings where she captured her emotions, life, and physical pain. (6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954)
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Shannon Vallor
6 months ago
I’ve done another podcast with
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as part of their great series The History of Bad Ideas!
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Jahnet 🇵🇸
6 months ago
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incoming book for days like this 👀🗑️
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People’s City Council - Los Angeles
6 months ago
“What we're seeing in LA right now can't be understood w/o recognizing impact of how organizers responded during the fires in Jan...the student intifada, the 2020 uprising.. expansive mutual aid efforts, & tenant organizing spearheaded by LA Tenants Union”
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To Live and Fight in LA: People’s City Council on the Growing Mobilization in the Streets Against ICE
In early June, demonstrations exploded after ICE carried out militarized raids in working-class communities and workplaces in Los Angeles, CA, leading to large confrontations between ICE, the LAPD, an...
https://itsgoingdown.org/interview-los-angeles-ice-resistance/
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Mark Bray
6 months ago
Joshua Clover’s introduction to the 2nd edition of Antifa was tremendous and resonates just as strongly today.
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Patrick Strickland
6 months ago
For a young Afghan named Ali, "the border was sometimes a baton, a clenched fist, a stick a soldier swung in the woods, a warning shot fired into the sky. … The border was also a routine." Read an excerpt of my new
@melvillehouse.bsky.social
book at
@inkstickmedia.com
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When the Border Was a Buffer Zone, a Baton, a Bullet
An excerpt of Patrick Strickland’s 'You Can Kill Each Other After I Leave: Fascism, Refugees, and Bloodshed in Greece.'
https://inkstickmedia.com/when-the-border-was-a-buffer-zone-a-baton-a-bullet/
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Alma Katsu (FIEND is out now)
6 months ago
Proud to have a blurb on the cover of this one
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Nancy Matsumoto
6 months ago
Exciting news! My new book "Reaping What She Sows: How Women are Fixing our Broken Food System," from
@melvillehouse.bsky.social
is available for pre-order now!
#newbookalert
#agroecology
#regionalfoodsystems
#foodsovereignty
#women
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/796999...
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Reaping What She Sows by Nancy Matsumoto: 9781685892036 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
A James Beard Award winner celebrates the women heroes who are fighting against the Big Food system—and asks the question: How should we eat? When the Covid-19 pandemic ripped through global food...
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/796999/reaping-what-she-sows-by-nancy-matsumoto/
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🏴🚩 “The number of people who believe that the hierarchy is worth reimposing violently; the number willing to do so—these numbers are substantial."
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Inkstick Media
6 months ago
An excerpt from John Beck's new book, "Those Who Should Be Seized Should Be Seized: China’s Relentless Persecution of Uyghurs and Other Ethnic Minorities." Available from
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One Uyghur Woman's Harrowing Experience in Chinese Detention
John Beck's new book: Those Who Should Be Seized Should Be Seized: China’s Relentless Persecution of Uyghurs and Other Ethnic Minorities.
https://inkstickmedia.com/one-uyghur-womans-harrowing-experience-in-chinese-detention/
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Sue Thomas
6 months ago
Thank you Nikki Griffiths for this intriguing proof of
#WeLiveHereNow
by
@cdrose.bsky.social
which is out from
@melvillehouse.bsky.social
7th August. 🖋💙📚
#BlogTour
coming soon!
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Carol Ann Tack
7 months ago
What a way to celebrate 165 episodes! Frederic S. Durbin joined me to talk about his fantastic new historical fiction gem, THE COUNTRY UNDER HEAVEN, a western that follows a Civil War veteran haunted by visions. Listen here:
bit.ly/440F6XF
Thank you, Fred!
#bookthreads
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People’s City Council - Los Angeles
7 months ago
LAPD officer Rick Linton is fucking unhinged and unloading on protesters at point blank range. FUCK THIS PIG!!
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Shane Burley (Blue Sky Edition)
7 months ago
Again, LAPD using military style counter-insurgency tactics to victimize a largely not-violent protest action. And we should keep in mind this is not the national guard, this is the regular police force ostensibly controlled by state and city Democratic leaders.
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Mark Bray
7 months ago
When immigrants’ rights are under attack, what do we do?
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Patrick Strickland
7 months ago
I'm really stoked to see that Ron Jacobs reviewed my latest book, You Can Kill Each Other After I Leave (
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), and did so this thoughtfully:
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Fascists, Migrants and Greece: An On-site Report
In the capitalist world, immigration is an indicator of how capitalism is faring. It seems quite reasonable to write that in 2025 capitalism is not doing
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/06/11/fascists-migrants-and-greece-an-on-site-report/
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Verso Books
7 months ago
In solidarity with the movement in Los Angeles and elsewhere across the US, we've made Joshua Clover's Riot. Strike. Riot free to download.
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Riot. Strike. Riot
Baltimore. Ferguson. Tottenham. Clichy-sous-Bois. Oakland. Ours has become an “age of riots” as the struggle of people versus state and capital has taken to the streets. Award-winning poet and scholar...
https://www.versobooks.com/products/115-riot-strike-riot?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=RIOTPRIME
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ExpendableMudge (he/him)
7 months ago
FLUX, a hard-to-believe-it's-a-debut novel from Jinwoo Chong about identity, grief, and Otherness via
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for
#PrideMonth
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#Booksky
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expendablemudge.blogspot.com/2025/06/flux...
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FLUX, a hard-to-believe-it's-a-debut novel about identity, grief, and Otherness
FLUX JINWOO CHONG Melville House ( non-affiliate Amazon link) $13.99 ebook, available now Rating: 4.5* of five The Publisher Says...
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