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News & Reviews

October 9, 2024October 2, 2024 univnebpress

Reviews The Boy Who Promised Me Horses Review in Montana Quarterly: “There’s a fine line between deep emotion and sentimentality. David Charpentier finds it and strides it in this remarkable new memoir.” Review in Montana the Magazine of Western History: … Continue reading News & Reviews

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Recent & Forthcoming Bison Books

October 8, 2024October 2, 2024 univnebpress

Launched in 1961 as UNP’s first trade imprint, Bison Books reflects the Press’s commitment to general-interest books that appeal to the educated reader. Browse the latest and greatest in Bison Books, From Tiffany Midge’s bitingly witty essay collection to the remarkable … Continue reading Recent & Forthcoming Bison Books

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UNP at N.COB: A Literary Festival

October 7, 2024October 3, 2024 univnebpress

We are so proud to co-sponsor and attend Nebraska’s new literary festival: The 2024 Nebraska Celebration of Books (N.COB)! This year, the festival takes place on Oct. 12, 2024, in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus Union. UNP authors are … Continue reading UNP at N.COB: A Literary Festival

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UNP at Heartland Fall Forum 2024

October 4, 2024September 26, 2024 univnebpress

This year Heartland Fall Forum is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from October 6-9, 2024. Heartland Fall Forum is the premiere gathering place for those interested in independent bookstores throughout the Midwest. The event is hosted jointly by the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association and … Continue reading UNP at Heartland Fall Forum 2024

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UNP Books on NetGalley

October 3, 2024October 2, 2024 univnebpress

The University of Nebraska Press is proud to be on NetGalley’s publisher list. NetGalley is a digital platform that helps authors and publishers promote digital review copies to book reviewers and other publishing industry professionals. Join the online reader community here! … Continue reading UNP Books on NetGalley

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Excerpt: All Daughters are Awesome Everywhere

October 2, 2024September 26, 2024 univnebpress

DeMisty D. Bellinger is the author of the novel New to Liberty and two collections of poetry, Peculiar Heritage and Rubbing Elbows. She is an associate professor of English and coordinator of the Center of Faculty Scholarship at Fitchburg State University. Her latest book, All Daughters … Continue reading Excerpt: All Daughters are Awesome Everywhere

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September Staff Reading List

September 30, 2024September 26, 2024 univnebpress

UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the titles where our noses have been buried. “This month I’ve been reading Carol Bradley’s Twisting in Air, which chronicles the … Continue reading September Staff Reading List

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Excerpt: Between the Wires

September 27, 2024September 26, 2024 univnebpress

Waitman Wade Beorn is an associate professor of history at the University of Northumbria in Newcastle, UK. He is the author of Marching into Darkness: The Wehrmacht and the Holocaust in Belarus and The Holocaust in Eastern Europe: At the Epicenter of the Final … Continue reading Excerpt: Between the Wires

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News & Reviews

September 26, 2024September 18, 2024 univnebpress

Reviews The Bower Atmosphere Review in All Booked Up: “The Bower Atmosphere, a story of Bower’s remarkable life, is based on research in Bower’s personal archives and publishers’ records, as well as interviews with some of her descendants. . . … Continue reading News & Reviews

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Happy Book Birthday to Let Our Bodies Change the Subject

September 25, 2024September 16, 2024 univnebpress

Book Birthdays celebrate one year of a book’s life in social media posts, reviews, and more. This month we’re saying Happy First Book Birthday to Let Our Bodies Change the Subject (Nebraska, 2023) by Jared Harél. About the Book: Let … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to Let Our Bodies Change the Subject

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