Skip to content

UNP blog

  • Home
    • Behind the Book
    • Other University Press Blogs
    • UNP website
    • Contact
  • Nebraska
  • Bison Books
  • Potomac Books
  • Backwaters Press

Tag: new books

In the News, NebraskaLeave a comment

Announcing the next book in Zero Street Fiction

December 17, 2024December 9, 2024 univnebpress

The University of Nebraska Press is pleased to announce the selection of the next book in the fiction series, Zero Street. Daddy Issues by Eric C. Wat will be published on September 1, 2025. Daddy Issues is a collection of … Continue reading Announcing the next book in Zero Street Fiction

Bison Books, ExcerptsLeave a comment

Excerpt of Dodge County, Incorporated

December 16, 2024December 5, 2024 univnebpress

Sonja Trom Eayrs is a farmer’s daughter, rural advocate, and attorney. She is involved in several rural advocacy organizations, including the Socially Responsible Agriculture Project, Farm Action, Land Stewardship Project, and Dodge County Concerned Citizens. Trom Eayrs also serves as … Continue reading Excerpt of Dodge County, Incorporated

Bison Books, Nebraska, Potomac BooksLeave a comment

Books to Gift

December 13, 2024December 6, 2024 univnebpress

With the holiday season already upon us, we’re excited to spread some seasonal cheer by gifting great books to our friends and family. If you’re looking for looking for some new titles for the avid reader in your life, take … Continue reading Books to Gift

Jewish Publication SocietyLeave a comment

Celebrate Hanukkah with the Jewish Publication Society

December 10, 2024December 5, 2024 univnebpress

In celebration of the upcoming holiday of Hanukkah, the “Festival of Lights,” JPS is proud to offer a wide range of titles illuminating the richness, vibrancy, and diversity of Jewish thought and scholarship, at a special 40% discount. Enter coupon … Continue reading Celebrate Hanukkah with the Jewish Publication Society

Excerpts, NebraskaLeave a comment

Excerpt: Rainbow Cattle Co.

December 9, 2024December 4, 2024 univnebpress

Nicholas Villanueva, Jr., is an associate professor of ethnic studies and the director of Critical Sport Studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He is the editor of The Athlete as National Symbol: Critical Essays on Sports in the International … Continue reading Excerpt: Rainbow Cattle Co.

Bison Books, In the News, Nebraska, Potomac BooksLeave a comment

News & Reviews

December 5, 2024November 26, 2024 univnebpress

Reviews The Dreamcatcher in the Wry Review in Booklist: “. . . there is a charm to how Midge represents the feeling of information overload. A particularly entertaining section of the book is devoted to the low-stakes headlines that make … Continue reading News & Reviews

Backwaters Press, Nebraska, Potomac BooksLeave a comment

UNP Books on NetGalley

December 4, 2024December 3, 2024 univnebpress

The University of Nebraska Press is proud to be on NetGalley’s publisher list. NetGalley is a digital platform that helps authors and publishers promote digital review copies to book reviewers and other publishing industry professionals. Join the online reader community here! … Continue reading UNP Books on NetGalley

Excerpts, NebraskaLeave a comment

Excerpt: Stories of the Street

December 2, 2024November 26, 2024 univnebpress

David Lazar is the author or editor of numerous books, including Celeste Holm Syndrome (Nebraska, 2020); I’ll Be Your Mirror: Essays and Aphorisms (Nebraska, 2017); Truth in Nonfiction; Occasional Desire: Essays (Nebraska, 2013); and The Body of Brooklyn. His most … Continue reading Excerpt: Stories of the Street

Awards, Bison Books, Nebraska, Potomac BooksLeave a comment

Recent Award Winners

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024 univnebpress

Congratulations to these UNP authors who were recently recognized for their work! 2023 Julie Suk Book Award The Gathering of Bastards (Nebraska, 2023) by Romeo Oriogun is the winner of the Julie Suk Book Award, given to books published by … Continue reading Recent Award Winners

Excerpts, NebraskaLeave a comment

Excerpt: Between Black and Brown

November 25, 2024November 14, 2024 univnebpress

Rebecca Romo is an associate professor of sociology at Santa Monica College. G. Reginald Daniel (1949–2022) was a professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He was the cofounding editor and editor in chief of the Journal … Continue reading Excerpt: Between Black and Brown

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Categories

Recent Posts

  • From the Desk of Brad Bigelow: In Search of Virginia Faulkner
  • News & Reviews
  • Excerpt: Winged Witnesses
  • Happy Book Birthday to Star Bound
  • From the Desk of Larry C. Skogen: To Educate American Indians

Meta

  • Create account
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.com
  • X
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • UNP blog
    • Join 673 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • UNP blog
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...