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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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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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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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June Book Deals

July 12, 2016July 6, 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 June Book Deals

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From the Desk of Alan Levenson

July 1, 2016June 23, 2016 univnebpress

Alan T. Levenson is the Schusterman/Josey Professor of Jewish History at the University of Oklahoma. He is the author or editor of numerous essays and books, including The Making of the Modern Jewish Bible: How Scholars in Germany, Israel, and … Continue reading From the Desk of Alan Levenson

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Staff Stories: An Interview with Ann Baker

June 27, 2016July 19, 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 Ann Baker

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News and Reviews

June 24, 2016June 24, 2016 univnebpress

Books Crude Nation by Raúl Gallegos Review from Publishers Weekly: “Sharply written and vividly detailed, the book documents how Venezuela’s oil reserves—the world’s largest—subsidize an unsustainable life for its citizens.”     Cannibal by Safiya Sinclair Top Ten in Publishers … Continue reading News and Reviews

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Remembering Bruce Nicoll

June 23, 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.  Bruce Nicoll (1913–1983)  The press’s second director, Bruce Nicoll, was a native of Wyoming who came to the University … Continue reading Remembering Bruce Nicoll

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