Melinda Beatty
@melindabeatty.com
Writer, bookseller and crafter. Author of the Heartseeker duology (Putnum) and TELL THE TRUTH, PANGOLIN.(Anne Schwartz Books) THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE DAY (Dial, August 2024) THE WITCH'S TABLE (Little Bee, March 2025)
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Last but not least, recs for Our Flag Meets Death, with books from Emily Tesh, C.L. Polk, Austin Chant, Travis Baldree, and more.
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The Queer Joy of Our Flag Means Death - Reactor
Like many of you, I was enticed to give Our Flag Means Death a try from other queer fans tweeting about it. I knew from the moment we saw Blackbeard nursing Stede back to health that I would see it th...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Last but not least, recs for Our Flag Meets Death, with books from Emily Tesh, C.L. Polk, Austin Chant, Travis Baldree, and more.
reactormag.com/the-queer-jo...
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This entire thread is a whole delight.
November 7, 2025 at 12:29 AM
This entire thread is a whole delight.
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Well.. gotta use this as an excuse to push the vampire book I did 😅
Art from Things That Go Bump in the Day by @melindabeatty.com !
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Art from Things That Go Bump in the Day by @melindabeatty.com !
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October 31, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Well.. gotta use this as an excuse to push the vampire book I did 😅
Art from Things That Go Bump in the Day by @melindabeatty.com !
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Art from Things That Go Bump in the Day by @melindabeatty.com !
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There were obviously tools the host could use on the fly to increase interactivity, ask questions, post challenges, etc. It was a true joy to see something so well made work so well to bring kids together to read!
October 10, 2025 at 5:40 PM
There were obviously tools the host could use on the fly to increase interactivity, ask questions, post challenges, etc. It was a true joy to see something so well made work so well to bring kids together to read!
But I also want to give some massive kudos to the folks who BUILT the platform. It is so rare these days to find a piece of tech that is built with end users in mind, but this one was built entirely focused on how to replicate the experience of an in-person storytime.
October 10, 2025 at 5:40 PM
But I also want to give some massive kudos to the folks who BUILT the platform. It is so rare these days to find a piece of tech that is built with end users in mind, but this one was built entirely focused on how to replicate the experience of an in-person storytime.
Also, loved seeing the Frederick Book Arts space for the first time! I love printmaking and getting to see all the old (and still functional!) presses and typesettings was fascinating!
October 2, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Also, loved seeing the Frederick Book Arts space for the first time! I love printmaking and getting to see all the old (and still functional!) presses and typesettings was fascinating!
When giving titles, you'll also be asked for your US Copyright number, which you can find here: www.copyright.gov/public-recor...
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October 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM
When giving titles, you'll also be asked for your US Copyright number, which you can find here: www.copyright.gov/public-recor...
Ah, man, I love seeing my books in the wild--thank you!!
September 19, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Ah, man, I love seeing my books in the wild--thank you!!