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AWP 2021 Preview

March 2, 2021March 1, 2021 univnebpress

The AWP Conference & Bookfair is the annual destination for writers, teachers, students, editors, and publishers of contemporary creative writing. It includes thousands of attendees, hundreds of events & bookfair exhibitors, and five days of essential literary conversation and celebration. … Continue reading AWP 2021 Preview

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Upcoming Launch Event: Sacred Sites Audio Theater

March 2, 2021March 1, 2021 univnebpress

Author Susan Suntree, Peter Coyote, and Kalani Queypo are holding a launch party via Zoom on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. PST for their Sacred Sites Audio Theater. Their team has worked for a year to create an … Continue reading Upcoming Launch Event: Sacred Sites Audio Theater

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A Bison Books Ghost Story (virtual) Campfire on Oct. 27

October 23, 2020October 22, 2020 univnebpress

Join Executive Editor Clark Whitehorn as he invites UNP authors who have known the peculiar, unusual, or spiritual side of the afterlife to share their tales of hauntings, ghosts, or strange phenomena. Join the event on Facebook or visit Francie & … Continue reading A Bison Books Ghost Story (virtual) Campfire on Oct. 27

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#CelebrateNEBooks This Week!

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 univnebpress

This week the Nebraska Center for the Book invites you to virtually join the 2020 Celebration of Nebraska Books (October 19-23). In addition to announcing next year’s One Book One Nebraska Selection, the celebration will honor the winners of the … Continue reading #CelebrateNEBooks This Week!

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Western History Association Virtual Book Exhibit

October 12, 2020October 12, 2020 univnebpress

This year the Western History Association annual conference is online! View the full conference program here and take a look at our virtual book exhibit. We are offering our conference discount of 50% off and free shipping until October 31 … Continue reading Western History Association Virtual Book Exhibit

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Virtually Bison Books: Haunted West

October 9, 2020October 8, 2020 univnebpress

Introducing our fourth virtual book tour, the Haunted West! Who? Boo! Or boo hoo? The bold, experimental, and entertaining books from the University of Nebraska Press have the wonderful and exhilarating ability to haunt the  imaginations of their readers long … Continue reading Virtually Bison Books: Haunted West

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South Dakota Festival of Books

October 2, 2020October 1, 2020 univnebpress

This year the festival is virtual and almost every event is free to attend! Visit the website for the full schedule and our virtual book exhibit for great discounts on our books. Below are some highlights featuring UNP authors. Friday, … Continue reading South Dakota Festival of Books

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Meet Prairie Schooner Book Prize Winners Jihyun Yun & Megan Cummins

September 21, 2020September 21, 2020 univnebpress

This Wednesday, join us for a virtual reading with the Prairie Schooner Book Prize winners Jihyun Yun and Megan Cummins! Log onto Zoom by 5:30 p.m. CST and enjoy some new poetry and fiction. This event is emceed by Kwame … Continue reading Meet Prairie Schooner Book Prize Winners Jihyun Yun & Megan Cummins

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Virtual Events this Month

September 1, 2020September 17, 2020 univnebpress

Here’s a list of all the virtual events taking place in September that feature our authors! Continue reading Virtual Events this Month

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Upcoming Virtual Event: The Journey of Liu Xiaobo

July 22, 2020July 21, 2020 univnebpress

Author Joanne Leedom-Ackerman and some of the world’s leading democracy and human rights experts will be holding a virtual webinar on Wednesday, July 29 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. EST to discuss China’s democracy movement and its response to threats … Continue reading Upcoming Virtual Event: The Journey of Liu Xiaobo

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