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Reading List: #ReadingAfrica Week

December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 univnebpress

We’re excited to participate in #ReadingAfrica Week, an annual celebration of African Literature, sponsored by Catalyst Press! The campaign was created “to bring attention to writers who are doing diverse and genre-spanning work from every corner of the African continent.”  … Continue reading Reading List: #ReadingAfrica Week

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November Staff Reading List

November 30, 2023November 28, 2023 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. “I’ve been reading some UNP books this month to celebrate … Continue reading November Staff Reading List

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Nonfiction November Reading List

November 21, 2023November 20, 2023 univnebpress

Nonfiction November is a month-long nonfiction reading initiative meant to encourage readers to enjoy as much nonfiction as possible during November, and to incorporate more nonfiction reading into your TBR pile throughout the year. Below we’ve curated a reading list … Continue reading Nonfiction November Reading List

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Books that “Speak UP” for UP Week 2023

November 8, 2023November 1, 2023 univnebpress

Next week, join UNP in celebrating University Press Week 2023! Celebrated from November 13-17, this year’s theme is “Speak UP!” encouraging press’ and their supporters to voice appreciation for the integral work of university presses. To prepare for the celebration, … Continue reading Books that “Speak UP” for UP Week 2023

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October Staff Reading List

October 31, 2023October 30, 2023 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. “I’ve been rereading Bram Stoker’s Dracula this month to get in on … Continue reading October Staff Reading List

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Willa Cather Reading List

October 23, 2023October 19, 2023 univnebpress

The National Willa Cather Center is celebrating acclaimed American novelist Willa Cather’s 150th birthday with a series of special events to mark the occasion! 2023 also marks the 100th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours, along with … Continue reading Willa Cather Reading List

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Reading List: Books That Haunt

October 13, 2023October 6, 2023 univnebpress

Fall is the season of endings, but some moments stay behind to haunt–perhaps a dead brother who appears unspeaking in a dust storm. Or the snatches of sad piano heard in an empty room of the C.C. White Building. Now … Continue reading Reading List: Books That Haunt

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September Staff Reading List

September 30, 2023September 27, 2023 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. “I recently finished Before the Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson. The … Continue reading September Staff Reading List

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August Staff Reading List

August 31, 2023August 30, 2023 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. “I am almost finished with Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry. I picked … Continue reading August Staff Reading List

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National Park Service Founders Day List

August 25, 2023August 24, 2023 univnebpress

On August 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed the Organic Act, which established the National Park Service. Today, we celebrate National Park Service Founders Day to recognize the conservation and preservation efforts of the National Parks System covering more than … Continue reading National Park Service Founders Day List

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