Please enjoy this curated reading list that highlights some of our best and brightest poetry and literary published works. The Keloids We Heal: Trauma, Spirituality, and Black Modernity in Literature […]
National Poetry/Literature Month Reading List
Q&A with the author of ARROWS TIPPED WITH FLOWERS
Julie Geredien, author of Arrows Tipped with Flowers: Threshold Theory for Transformative Learning, answers questions about her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? Although much of my early training […]
OAH 2026 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2026 Organization of American Historians conference! Use the promo code OAH for 50% off of all books when ordering from our website, April 16-26, […]
April Is Jazz Appreciation Month AND Poetry Month: Jazz and Culture Feature
Did you know that Jazz and Culture publishes poetry, in addition to cutting-edge research on jazz from multiple perspectives? Founded on the principle that both scholars and musicians offer invaluable […]
Free E-book Giveaway: HIDDEN HISTORIES OF UNATHORIZED MIGRATIONS FROM EUROPE TO THE UNITED STATES
April’s free e-book is here! Check out Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the United States edited by Danielle Battisti and S. Deborah Kang before the month is […]
AAIHS 2026 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2026 African American Intellectual History Society conference! Visit our website and use promo code AAIHS50 for 50% off all African American studies books, […]
ACQUIRING WITH ALISON — Academic Publishing Right Now: Publishing in Women’s History
Among our tasks and responsibilities, acquisitions editors often speak on publishing panels at conferences and other meetings. I had the good fortune to participate in a publishing panel at the […]
SCMS 2026 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2026 Society for Cinema and Media Studies conference! Use the promo code SCMS for 50% off all books when ordering from our website, March […]
LSA 2026 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2026 Latinx Studies Association conference! Use the promo code LSA for 50% off all books when ordering from our website, March 26 – April […]
2026 Women’s History Month Reading List: Women in Labor
For the Love of Labor: The Life of Pauline Newman Cathryn J. Prince From her start as one of the youngest activists in US history, Pauline Newman helped shape the […]
Appalachian Studies Association 2026 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2026 Appalachian Studies Association conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use the promo […]
Q&A with the author of BLEACHER SEATS AND LUXURY SUITES
Seth S. Tannenbaum, author of Bleacher Seats and Luxury Suites: Democracy and Division at the Twentieth-Century Ballpark, answers questions about his new book. Why did you decide to write this […]