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Doc Martyn’s Soul: The Internet of Things

August 10, 2016August 5, 2016 univnebpress

Let’s put a chip in books. Let’s get data out of books. Let’s have a sensor linked to the pages. I’m not writing about digital content; I’m talking good, old print books. The Internet of Things (IoT). We’ve probably all … Continue reading Doc Martyn’s Soul: The Internet of Things

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July Book Deals

August 9, 2016August 4, 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 July Book Deals

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News and Reviews

August 5, 2016 univnebpress

Books Cannibal by Safiya Sinclair Listed in Publisher’s Weekly Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2016: Olympic Collision by Kyle Keiderling Review from The Guy Who Reviews Sports Books: “Any reader who wants to learn more about these outstanding athletes or … Continue reading News and Reviews

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Staff Stories: An Interview with Odessa Anderson

August 2, 2016 univnebpress

Anna Weir is one of the more recent additions to the press: Publicist, book hoarder, and needlework enthusiast. For the Press’ 75th anniversary—and out of her own curiosity—she is interviewing her more experienced co-workers to put a familiar face on one … Continue reading Staff Stories: An Interview with Odessa Anderson

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From the Desk of Sonya Huber: Essaying Hillary

August 1, 2016August 3, 2016 univnebpress

Sonya Huber is the author of five books, most recently The Evolution of Hillary Rodham Clinton from Squint Books. Her forthcoming project, Pain Women Takes Your Keys and Other Essays from a Nervous System, will be published by UNP in 2017. She … Continue reading From the Desk of Sonya Huber: Essaying Hillary

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What We’re Reading

July 29, 2016July 28, 2016 univnebpress

JULY 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.   One Plus One by … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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Books vs Movies: The Endless Debate

July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 univnebpress

Anna Weir is a publicist who begrudgingly admits to having hipster tendencies. At some point or another, we’ve all heard someone say it, or maybe we’ve even uttered it ourselves: “The book was better than the movie.” Depending on the book … Continue reading Books vs Movies: The Endless Debate

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News and Reviews

July 22, 2016July 21, 2016 univnebpress

Books   Stories from Afield by Bruce Smith Praise from Kirkus reviews: “Reflective thoughts and vibrant specifics bring a nature biologist’s love of the outdoors to readers.” Culture on Two Wheels Edited by Jeremy Withers and Daniel P. Shea Review … Continue reading News and Reviews

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Staff Stories: An Interview with Lindsey Auten

July 21, 2016July 19, 2016 univnebpress

Tayler Lord is one of UNP’s newest staff members. She works tirelessly as a publicist, cool aunt, and dedicated Beyoncé fan. For the Press’ 75th anniversary—and out of her own curiosity—she is interviewing her more experienced co-workers to put a face on … Continue reading Staff Stories: An Interview with Lindsey Auten

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Remembering Richard Eckersley

July 20, 2016November 30, 2016 univnebpress

As we honor our 75th anniversary this year, we recall and celebrate some of the most influential people in the Press’s history.  Richard Eckersley (1941–2006) What do writers, editors, designers, and colleagues do when a beloved and talented friend dies? If … Continue reading Remembering Richard Eckersley

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