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News and Reviews

June 22, 2018June 27, 2018 univnebpress

Awards Unpopular Sovereignty: Mormons and the Federal Management of Early Utah Territory Brent Rogers Winner of the Mormon History Association’s 2018 Best First Book Award   Paradise Destroyed: Catastrophe and Citizenship in the French Caribbean Christopher M. Church Winner of … Continue reading News and Reviews

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What We’re Reading

May 30, 2018 univnebpress

UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the books where our noses have been buried. Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance Ruth Emmie Lang “It promises to … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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What We’re Reading

April 30, 2018April 27, 2018 univnebpress

April Staff Reading List UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the books where our noses have been buried.   Born to Run Bruce Springsteen … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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News and Reviews

April 27, 2018 univnebpress

Awards Jim Leeke From the Dugouts to the Trenches: Baseball During the Great War Jim Leeke Winner of SABR’s 2018 Larry Ritter Book Award: “The award is granted annually by SABR’s Deadball Era Committee to the author of the best book about … Continue reading News and Reviews

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What We’re Reading

March 29, 2018March 28, 2018 univnebpress

March Staff Reading List UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the books where our noses have been buried.   Sunshine Sketches of a Little … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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Publicist Picks: A Look at the 2018 Spring/Summer Season

March 5, 2018March 5, 2018 univnebpress

Tayler Lord and Anna Weir are publicists who have shared a cubicle at UNP for almost exactly two years now. In these posts, they enjoy sharing their thoughts about a few upcoming titles they’re particularly excited about as readers. This is … Continue reading Publicist Picks: A Look at the 2018 Spring/Summer Season

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February 28, 2018February 28, 2018 univnebpress

February Staff Reading List UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the books where our noses have been buried.     The Sense of an … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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News and Reviews

February 16, 2018February 15, 2018 univnebpress

Books   The Zoo at Night Susan Gubernat Praise from Kenyon Review: “Rising out of experience—painful, beautiful, disruptive—The Zoo at Night offers an unflinching look at an imperfect world underlain with a conviction to hope.”   Our Lady of the Artichokes Katherine … Continue reading News and Reviews

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News and Reviews

February 2, 2018February 2, 2018 univnebpress

Awards Black Jesus and Other Superheroes Venita Blackburn Finalist for the PEN/ Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction Books Intersectionality Anna Carastathis Review in Critical Philosophy of RaceCritical Philosophy of Race: “…offers a route outside the current impasse, expertly tracing the … Continue reading News and Reviews

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Venita Blackburn is a PEN finalist

January 29, 2018January 29, 2018 univnebpress

Last week, PEN America announced the finalists for the 2018 Literary Awards, revealing a diverse roster of authors and works to recognize today’s best literature and translation spanning genres and continents. For the first time, the finalist pool for the prestigious PEN/ Robert W. Bingham … Continue reading Venita Blackburn is a PEN finalist

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