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    Discussion on Independent Publishing Amid Coronavirus

    Melville House co-publisher Dennis Johnson talked about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the independent publishing industry with Jenn Risko, John Mutter, and Bob Gray of Shelf Awar…

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    Melville House Discussion on Bookselling and Publishing During the Coronavirus Lockdown

    Melville House co-publisher Dennis Johnson led a discussion with Jessica Bagnulo, co-owner of Greenlight Bookstore, and Johnny Temple, publisher at Akashic Books, about the impact of the cor…

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    Dennis Johnson on Melville House Plans to Publish Mueller Report

    Dennis Johnson of Melville House spoke via Skype about his company’s plans to publish the redacted Mueller report within ten days of its release.

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    The Dark Net

    Jamie Bartlett talked about his book, The Dark Net: Inside the Digital Underworld, about the digital underworld where websites like Silk Road and the Assassination Market operate and Bitcoin…

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    Publication of The Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Torture

    Dennis Johnson was interviewed by telephone about his plans to publish The Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Torture about the Central Intelligence Agency’s enhanced interrogation tech…

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    Gnarr!

    Jon Gnarr talked about his book, Gnarr!: How I Became the Mayor of a Large City in Iceland and Changed the World, in which he discusses the events that led to the economic collapse in Icelan…

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    A Discussion on Publishing and Censorship in Iran

    Iranian author Mahmoud Dowlatabadi talked about the struggle to publish even non-politically motivated books in Iran (where he still lives) and the banning of his work by Iranian authorities…

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    Publisher Interview with Johnny Temple and Dennis Johnson

    Indepenedent publishers talked about the publishing business. Johnny Temple is the founder and publisher of Akashic Books and Dennis Johnson is the co-founder and co-publisher of Melville Ho…

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    Panel Discussion on the Future of Publishing

    A panel discussion on publishing’s future was held with independent publishers. They talked about their new companies and presented their thoughts on how publishing could change in the era o…

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    Who Killed Daniel Pearl?

    Following introductions by Alexis Gelber and Dennis Johnson, Ron Rosenbaum interviewed Bernard-Henri Levy about his book, Who Killed Daniel Pearl?, published by Melville House Publishing. …

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    Independent Media Voices Panel

    A panel discussion was held on independent media voices. Dennis Loy Johnson, the moderator, also talked about issues such as how the book Revolt on Goose Island (Melville House, 2009) evolve…

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    The Future of Independent Publishing

    Independent publishers talked about publishing contemporary political books and the future of independent publishing in general. They discussed the differing objectives of independent publis…

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    No Cause for Indictment

    The panelists discussed the book, No Cause for Indictment: The Explosive Story of the Newark Riots, re-released this year by Melville House Publishing to commemorate the 40th anniversary of …

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    Melville House Publishers

    Mr. Johnson was interviewed about Melville House’s fall book line.

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    Publishing and Selling Books in Translation

    Publishers of translated books, booksellers, and literary critics discussed the problems of publishing, marketing, and selling works in translation, including reversing the trend of fewer tr…

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    Literary Blogs and Their Influence

    Bloggers Dennis Loy Johnson (MobyLives.com), Maud Newton (MaudNewton.com), Michael Orthofer (Complete-Review.com), Laila Lalami (MoorishGirl.com), Ron Hogan (Beatrice.com), and George Murray…

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    What We Do Now

    Panelists talked about the book edited by Dennis Johnson and Valerie Merians, What We Do Now, published by Melville House Publishing. The book was a collection of essays written by progressi…

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    The 2000 Election and Its Aftermath

    Panelists took a critical look at the closely contested presidential election in 2000. They discussed the election and its outcome, and focused on the impact of the election. Panelists also …

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    The Evasion-English Dictionary

    Ms. Balistreri talked about her book, The Evasion-English Dictionary, published by Melville House Publishing. The book defines evasive words and phrases, including terms such as "like", "but…

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    BookExpo America Publisher Interview

    Dennis Loy Johnson was interviewed about the book “Who Killed Daniel Pearl?” by Bernard-Henri Levy that had just been released in France and that he would be releasing in English. He also sp…

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