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What We’re Reading

February 27, 2019February 26, 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.   February Staff Reading List   An Orchestra Of Minorities: … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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News and Reviews

February 15, 2019February 15, 2019 univnebpress

Books   War Flower: My Life After Iraq Brooke King Praised from Publishers Weekly: “In a searing and moving memoir, King recounts her service in Iraq, her life after Iraq, and the war’s lasting effects on her…As she reflects on the … Continue reading News and Reviews

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What We’re Reading Over the Holidays

December 25, 2018December 21, 2018 univnebpress

UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. We’re especially excited to get some extra reading in over the holiday break. Some of these titles are related to winter and … Continue reading What We’re Reading Over the Holidays

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Happy Book Birthday to Glory Days

September 24, 2018September 21, 2018 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 Glory Days (Nebraska, 2017).  About the Book: The small plains town of Ingleside, Nebraska, is populated by down-on-their-luck ranchers and … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to Glory Days

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Excerpt: The Kid and Me

August 23, 2018August 23, 2018 univnebpress

The following is an excerpt from The Kid and Me: A Novel (August 2018) by Frederick Turner. Narrated by George Coe, an aged veteran of New Mexico’s Lincoln County War, The Kid and Me tells what it felt like to ride alongside Billy the Kid, … Continue reading Excerpt: The Kid and Me

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From the Desk of Cheryl Toman: Justine Mintsa’s Awu’s Story

July 12, 2018July 10, 2018 univnebpress

Cheryl Toman is a professor of French, African Studies, and Women’s and Gender Studies at Case Western Reserve University where she is also Chair of the … Continue reading From the Desk of Cheryl Toman: Justine Mintsa’s Awu’s Story

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Zodiac-inspired Reading List

October 12, 2017October 9, 2017 univnebpress

Tayler Lord is a publicist/Libra/middle child/INFJ.  I am a very proud Libra, which is the absolute best of the Zodiac signs, as any Libra will tell you. Libras are social, diplomatic, graceful, compassionate—basically everything good. We do have some trouble … Continue reading Zodiac-inspired Reading List

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What We’re Reading

September 29, 2017September 29, 2017 univnebpress

September 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 Complete Stories Clarice Lispector, … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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What We’re Reading

August 25, 2017August 24, 2017 univnebpress

August 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 Simple Art of Murder … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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September Book Deals

October 19, 2016October 19, 2016 univnebpress

UNP is excited to announce these forthcoming projects from our team of acquiring editors. All titles listed here are working titles only and are subject to change before publication. The acquiring editor is in parentheses. We look forward to editing, … Continue reading September Book Deals

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