Melville House in Rough Trade partnership

Independent publisher Melville House has formed a UK retail partnership with British music company Rough Trade.   The collaboration will see Rough Trade stores in London and Nottingham featuring dedicated Melville House displays. These will include both new and backlist titles, with prominent displays of Melville House’s Art of the Novella, Neversink and Last Interview series, as well as exclusive Melville House merchandise. Other promotions and events are also in the pipeline.   Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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