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Summer Reading Sale

June 17, 2024 univnebpress

Shop our annual Summer Sale! Whether you’re interested in history, poetry, sports, memoir, or want to find that perfect gift—save 50% on thousands of our books, including our imprints Bison Books, The Backwaters Press, and Potomac Books. Just enter “6SUMM24” … Continue reading Summer Reading Sale

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Recent Award Winners

May 29, 2024May 22, 2024 univnebpress

Congratulations to these UNP authors who were recently recognized for their work! The Pulitzer Prize in History Continental Reckoning (Nebraska, 2023) by Elliott West is a finalist. Read the judges’ comments here. The Society of Midland Authors Book Award Without … Continue reading Recent Award Winners

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Reading List: #ReadTheWorld

May 13, 2024May 13, 2024 univnebpress

The University of Nebraska Press is excited to join the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) in celebrating literary translation this May. Annually, the ALTA hosts Write the World, a series of virtual panels on all aspects of translation. This year … Continue reading Reading List: #ReadTheWorld

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News & Reviews

May 10, 2024May 2, 2024 univnebpress

ICYMI Godfall by Van Jensen and The Sound of Undoing by Paige Towers were selected as part of the 2024 AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show. Both are in the book cover category. The covers were designed by UNP’s Nathan … Continue reading News & Reviews

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The 2024 AUPresses Book, Jacket, & Journal Show

May 6, 2024May 1, 2024 univnebpress

The 2024 AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show, now in its 59th year, honors the university publishing community’s design and production professionals; recognizes achievement in design, production, and manufacture of print publications; and serves as a spark to conversations and source … Continue reading The 2024 AUPresses Book, Jacket, & Journal Show

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April Sales 2024

April 16, 2024April 5, 2024 univnebpress

We have plenty of ways to save on your favorite books in April. Mark your calendars to stock up on spring reads! Click the links below to browse the sales; promo codes are good on U.S. and Canadian shipments only. … Continue reading April Sales 2024

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Reading List: 10 Home Run Reads

April 12, 2024April 11, 2024 univnebpress

For baseball fans, the University of Nebraska Press is a perennial MVP—most valuable publisher. —George F. Will As the baseball season begins in earnest, we’ve compiled a list of ten home run reads that knock it out of the park. … Continue reading Reading List: 10 Home Run Reads

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Recent Award Winners

April 10, 2024March 27, 2024 univnebpress

Congratulations to these UNP authors who were recently recognized for their work! The 2023 National Book Critics Circle Awards Each year, the National Book Critics Circle presents awards for the finest books published in English in six categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, … Continue reading Recent Award Winners

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Reading List: March Madness

March 14, 2024March 8, 2024 univnebpress

The NCAA Basketball Tournament is almost here! In between watching games and creating brackets, here are some slam dunk books to read during March Madness. Our selection includes a guide to understanding basketball statistics and their history, a tale of … Continue reading Reading List: March Madness

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February Staff Reading List

February 29, 2024February 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. “I just finished One Woman Show. I’m a short story and museum … Continue reading February Staff Reading List

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