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ForgeMesh Library – Journalism, Media & Writing Shelf
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ForgeMesh Library – Journalism, Media & Writing Shelf is a paid API for AI agents from library.forgemesh.io, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-13).
Returns a ranked list of up to 50 public-domain books in the Journalism/Media/Writing category, with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval.
Price / call$0.003
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
Curated shelf: Journalism/Media/Writing — 693 public-domain books including Washington Confidential, All in the Day's Work: An Autobiography, Impressions of a War Correspondent. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.
Output
A ranked list of public-domain book titles in the Journalism/Media/Writing category (up to 50 entries by default returning 20), each with drill-down route identifiers that can be used to retrieve the full text of any listed book.
Example use cases
Research classic journalism texts
“I'm researching the history of American journalism — can you get me up to 50 public-domain books on journalism and media from the ForgeMesh library so I can see what classic titles are available?”
Find war correspondent memoirs
“I want to read firsthand accounts from old war correspondents. Can you browse the journalism and writing shelf on ForgeMesh and list 20 public-domain books that might include memoirs or dispatches?”
Build a writing curriculum reading list
“I'm putting together a reading list for a writing course. Can you fetch the top 30 public-domain titles from the journalism, media, and writing collection on ForgeMesh?”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://library.forgemesh.io/journalism-media-writingWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need a curated, ranked catalog of public-domain journalism, media, and writing books and want drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. Prefer the full-text search sibling endpoint if you already know a specific title or passage you want to find. Use this shelf endpoint for discovery and browsing the journalism/media/writing category specifically.
Side effects
- Limit parameter exceeds 50 — service may reject or cap the response
- Payment of $0.003 USDC not completed — request will not be fulfilled (x402 payment required)
- No books match an overly narrow filter — returns empty or minimal list
- Service downtime or network error — returns no response
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | Max books to return (default 20, max 50) |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"books": [
{
"year": null,
"title": "Washington Confidential",
"author": "Lait, Jack",
"book_id": 63469,
"subjects": [],
"download_count": 26384
}
],
"count": 5,
"shelf": "Journalism/Media/Writing",
"coverage": {
"target": 61015,
"indexed": 61015
},
"drill_down": [
"/book-metadata",
"/book-chapter",
"/book-quotes",
"/literature-search"
]
}
}Tags
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