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Staff Stories: An Interview with Leif Milliken

August 25, 2016August 25, 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 Leif Milliken

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News and Reviews

August 19, 2016August 18, 2016 univnebpress

Books   Amiable Scoundrel by Paul Kahan Praise from Civil War Books and Authors: “Whatever one ultimately thinks of Paul Kahan’s portrait of Simon Cameron as a politician who was never as corrupt as posterity has been led to believe … Continue reading News and Reviews

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Staff Stories: An Interview with Barbara Townsend

August 17, 2016August 16, 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 the … Continue reading Staff Stories: An Interview with Barbara Townsend

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Remembering Dika Lagercrantz Eckersley

August 16, 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.  DIKA LAGERCRANTZ ECKERSLEY (1939–2015) Generous. Kind. Quirky. Teacher. Designer. Traveler. Humane. A proponent of joy. Dika Eckersley’s colleagues and … Continue reading Remembering Dika Lagercrantz Eckersley

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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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