Anna Weir is a publicist who physically cannot stop bringing books into her tiny apartment. I decided early on that whatever my career wound up being, it had to involve books. Books were how I made friends and how I … Continue reading People Make Publishing: It Takes a Village
The following is a post from Joeth Zucco, Senior Project Editor at UNP. Was Forrest Gump the first ultra-marathoner? In the movie, he crisscrossed the United States numerous times during his three-year, two-month, fourteen-day, sixteen-hour run. In fiction, anything goes. … Continue reading People Make Publishing: A Reader on Running (and Walking!)
Anna Weir is one of the more recent additions to the press: Publicist, book hoarder, and needlework enthusiast. For the Press’ 75th anniversary—and out of her own curiosity—she is interviewing her more experienced co-workers to put a familiar face on one … Continue reading Staff Stories: An Interview with Leif Milliken
Tayler Lord is one of UNP’s newest staff members. She works tirelessly as a publicist, cool aunt, and dedicated Beyoncé fan. For the Press’ 75th anniversary—and out of her own curiosity—she is interviewing her more experienced co-workers to put a face on the … Continue reading Staff Stories: An Interview with Barbara Townsend
As we honor our 75th anniversary this year, we recall and celebrate some of the most influential people in the Press’s history. DIKA LAGERCRANTZ ECKERSLEY (1939–2015) Generous. Kind. Quirky. Teacher. Designer. Traveler. Humane. A proponent of joy. Dika Eckersley’s colleagues and … Continue reading Remembering Dika Lagercrantz Eckersley
Tayler Lord is one of UNP’s newest staff members. She works tirelessly as a publicist, cool aunt, and dedicated Beyoncé fan. For the Press’ 75th anniversary—and out of her own curiosity—she is interviewing her more experienced co-workers to put a face on … Continue reading Staff Stories: An Interview with Lindsey Auten
As we honor our 75th anniversary this year, we recall and celebrate some of the most influential people in the Press’s history. Richard Eckersley (1941–2006) What do writers, editors, designers, and colleagues do when a beloved and talented friend dies? If … Continue reading Remembering Richard Eckersley
Anna Weir is one of the more recent additions to the press: Publicist, book hoarder, and needlework enthusiast. For the Press’ 75th anniversary—and out of her own curiosity—she is interviewing her more experienced co-workers to put a familiar face on one … Continue reading Staff Stories: An Interview with Ann Baker
As we honor our 75th anniversary this year, we recall and celebrate some of the most influential people in the Press’s history. Bruce Nicoll (1913–1983) The press’s second director, Bruce Nicoll, was a native of Wyoming who came to the University … Continue reading Remembering Bruce Nicoll
Upon the completion of our Fall/Winter 2016 Catalog, the Marketing Department invited the Press to celebrate the upcoming season of wonderful books. Everyone was encouraged to bring a dish related to a book or journal from the catalog, and as sales coordinator Rob Buchanan put it, “No connection is too tenuous and no pun is too terrible.” Click through the photos below to see some of UNP’s punniest dishes! Continue reading At the Fall/Winter 2016 Table
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