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Summer Reading Sale

June 6, 2019June 4, 2019 univnebpress

Save 50% off these summer reading books! Enter 6SUMM in the promotion code field of your shopping cart and click “Add Promotion Code.” Offer expires July 15, 2019 and is good for U.S. and Canadian shipments only. Browse the books … Continue reading Summer Reading Sale

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What We’re Reading

May 31, 2019May 24, 2019 univnebpress

UNP Staff member 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.   May Staff Reading List   Educated Tara Westover “I … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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From the Desk of Randon Billings Noble: Training for Touring

May 16, 2019May 15, 2019 univnebpress

Randon Billings Noble is an essayist. Her work has been published in the Modern Love column of the New York Times, the Georgia Review, Fourth Genre, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Creative Nonfiction, and elsewhere. Her essay collection Be with Me Always is available now. … Continue reading From the Desk of Randon Billings Noble: Training for Touring

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News and Reviews

May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 univnebpress

UNP in the News Director Donna Shear discusses scholarly publishing in CHOICE. Books Haig’s Coup: How Richard Nixon’s Closest Aide Forced Him from Office Ray Locker Review in Foreword Reviews: “The book moves almost daily through Haig’s tenure in the White House, … Continue reading News and Reviews

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News and Reviews

April 26, 2019April 25, 2019 univnebpress

Author Honors Margaret Jacobs Author a earned membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.   Books Almost Yankees The Summer of ’81 and the Greatest Baseball Team You’ve Never Heard Of J. David Herman Feature on MiLB: “Almost Yankees … Continue reading News and Reviews

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Happy Book Birthday to The Shell Game!

April 23, 2019July 1, 2019 univnebpress

Book Birthdays celebrate one year of a book’s life in tweets, reviews, and more. This month we’re celebrating the First Book Birthday for The Shell Game: Writers Play with Borrowed Forms by Kim Adrian! About the Book: Within the recent explosion of … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to The Shell Game!

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News and Reviews

April 12, 2019April 11, 2019 univnebpress

Books The Hole Truth Determining the Greatest Players in Golf Using Sabermetrics Bill Felber Review on Golf: “This exercise is fun and well-written. Whether it will convince you which golfer is better at or over a given time period remains … Continue reading News and Reviews

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From the Desk of Rick Bailey: This American Smile

April 3, 2019April 2, 2019 univnebpress

Rick Bailey is a retired English instructor who taught writing for thirty-eight years at Henry Ford Community College in Michigan. He is the author of American English, Italian Chocolate: Small Subjects of Great Importance (Nebraska, 2017) and the newest, The Enjoy Agenda: At Home and … Continue reading From the Desk of Rick Bailey: This American Smile

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Happy Book Birthday to When We Were Ghouls!

March 28, 2019March 26, 2019 univnebpress

Book Birthdays celebrate one year of a book’s life in tweets, reviews, and more. This month we’re saying Happy First Book Birthday to When We Were Ghouls: A Memoir of Ghost Stories by Amy E. Wallen.   About the Book: When Amy E. … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to When We Were Ghouls!

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AWP 2019 Preview

March 21, 2019March 20, 2019 univnebpress

The AWP Conference & Bookfair is an essential annual destination for writers, teachers, students, editors, and publishers. Each year more than 12,000 attendees join our community for four days of insightful dialogue, networking, and unrivaled access to the organizations and … Continue reading AWP 2019 Preview

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