"The brainchild of a prominent literary blogger, Melville House formed in 2001 to publish an anthology of writings titled “Poetry After 9/11”. Since the book debuted to rave reviews, Melville House has grown to publish a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction works. Their John St. space functions as a bookstore, an event space and their publishing office. Stop in to browse their recent titles and score one of their clever tote bags." - Column Five