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Excerpt: Antillia

February 6, 2024January 30, 2024 univnebpress

This week UNP will be at AWP! The AWP Conference & Bookfair is the annual destination for writers, teachers, students, editors, and publishers of contemporary creative writing. Enjoy a sneak peek of the UNP books you can grab there. Henrietta Goodman’s … Continue reading Excerpt: Antillia

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UNP at AWP24

February 5, 2024February 2, 2024 univnebpress

UNP will be exhibiting at the AWP Conference & Bookfair February 7-10. It’s the annual destination for writers, teachers, students, editors, and publishers of contemporary creative writing. Come visit us in booths 1334/1336 to browse our books and journals! Attending the conference … Continue reading UNP at AWP24

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Excerpt: Inside the Mirror

February 2, 2024January 30, 2024 univnebpress

In 1 week UNP will be exhibiting at AWP2024! The AWP Conference & Bookfair is the annual destination for writers, teachers, students, editors, and publishers of contemporary creative writing. Enjoy a sneak peek of the UNP books you can grab there. … Continue reading Excerpt: Inside the Mirror

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10 Books for Black History Month

February 1, 2024January 30, 2024 univnebpress

Black History Month originates from the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)’s national Negro History Week initially founded in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson. The celebration was later officially proclaimed by President Gerald Ford as … Continue reading 10 Books for Black History Month

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Excerpt: Shift

January 26, 2024January 30, 2024 univnebpress

In a week and a half UNP will be exhibiting at the Association of Writers and Writing Programs’ (AWP) annual conference! The AWP Conference & Bookfair is the annual destination for writers, teachers, students, editors, and publishers of contemporary creative writing. … Continue reading Excerpt: Shift

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Excerpt: Where Are You From

January 24, 2024April 10, 2025 univnebpress

In 2 weeks UNP will be exhibiting at the Association of Writers and Writing Programs’ (AWP) annual conference! The AWP Conference & Bookfair is the annual destination for writers, teachers, students, editors, and publishers of contemporary creative writing. Enjoy a sneak … Continue reading Excerpt: Where Are You From

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UNP Books on NetGalley

January 15, 2024January 10, 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 … Continue reading UNP Books on NetGalley

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Excerpt: Of Love and War

January 12, 2024January 3, 2024 univnebpress

Angela Wanhalla (Ngāi Te Ruahikihiki, Ngāi Tahu) is a professor of history at the University of Otago, New Zealand. She is the coauthor of He Reo Wāhine: Māori Women’s Voices from the Nineteenth Century and author of Matters of the Heart: A History of … Continue reading Excerpt: Of Love and War

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Excerpt: Two Open Doors in a Field

January 9, 2024January 3, 2024 univnebpress

Sophie Klahr is a poet, teacher, and editor. Her poems have appeared in the New Yorker, American Poetry Review, Ploughshares, Poetry London, and elsewhere. Her poetry collection Two Open Doors in a Field was published by the Backwaters Press in March of 2023. Today is … Continue reading Excerpt: Two Open Doors in a Field

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Excerpt: Galloping Gourmet

January 5, 2024December 14, 2023 univnebpress

Steve Friesen is the retired director of the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave in Golden, Colorado, and contributing editor of True West magazine. He is the author of Lakota Performers in Europe: Their Culture and the Artifacts They Left Behind and Buffalo Bill: Scout, Showman, Visionary. … Continue reading Excerpt: Galloping Gourmet

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