Melody Schreiber

Melody Schreiber is at work on a nonfiction anthology of premature birth. As a freelance journalist based in Washington, D.C., she has reported from nearly every continent. Her articles, essays, and reviews have been published by The Washington Post, Wired, The Guardian, The Atlantic, Pacific Standard, NPR, The Toast, Catapult, and others. She received her bachelor’s in English and linguistics at Georgetown University and her master’s in writing at the Johns Hopkins University. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @m_scribe.

Finding Hope in “Luke Cage”

When despairing over the U.S. election results, Rioter Melody found how in the Netflix show LUKE CAGE.

8 Comics to Creep You Out Until Next Halloween

Halloween might be over, but that doesn't mean you should put away the scary comics. Here are 8 to tide you over until next Halloween.

Is Being Geeky at Work Unprofessional?

Melody wonders whether showing off her geekiness at work is unprofessional.

Graphic Novel Announcement: Alex Alice’s CASTLE IN THE STARS

We're thrilled to announce the steampunk graphic novel CASTLE IN THE STARS by Alex Alice from First Second Books.

Reconciling My Geekdom with My Professional Life

Sometimes, Melody has trouble allowing her geekdom to show in her professional life. How much of herself should she share?

5 Comics to Watch For in May 2016

Melody takes a look at 5 comics—graphic novels, memoirs, essay collections, and biographies—to watch for in May 2016.

The Best Comics We Read in April 2016

What were the best comics Panelteers read in April? We've got the list; get your pens ready.

9 Space Comics that Will Take You to the Final Frontier

Comics for the Birds: They’ll Chirp You Up

Kickstart This: Fashion in Action and Comicker Press