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Announcing the 2023 Foreword Indies Finalists

March 20, 2023March 15, 2023 univnebpress

Congratulations to the following Nebraska authors who were finalists for the 2022 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards! More than 2,500 entries spread across 55 genres were submitted from University and independent publishers for consideration. The Finalists were determined … Continue reading Announcing the 2023 Foreword Indies Finalists

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Happy Book Birthday to Knocked Down

March 8, 2023March 6, 2023 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 Knocked Down: A High-Risk Memoir (Nebraska, 2022) by Aileen Weintraub. About the Book: A laugh-out-loud memoir about … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to Knocked Down

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January Staff Reading List

January 31, 2023February 20, 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 finished Either/Or by Elif Batuman last week. It’s chock-full … Continue reading January Staff Reading List

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October Staff Reading List

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 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 The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West. … Continue reading October Staff Reading List

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April Staff Reading List

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 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.  “On Rosemary’s recommendation, I recently listened to the audiobook of … Continue reading April Staff Reading List

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What We’re Reading

April 29, 2021May 26, 2021 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. April Staff Reading List “This month I’ve discovered Samantha Irby, … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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What We’re Reading

November 29, 2019November 27, 2019 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.   November Staff Reading List The Last Ocean Nicci Gerrard … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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