This is the number one question I am asked whenever I give talks. Like many questions I will answer here, the answer depends a lot on the author, the project, […]
ACQUIRING WITH ALISON — Volume 2: How do I contact an editor?
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ACQUIRING WITH ALISON — Volume I: What is an acquisitions editor?
Acquisitions (or acquiring) editors live in a liminal space. We are employed by a press, but we spend a lot of time in academia proper, attending conferences, talking to scholars, […]
University Press Week: Where does UIP #SpeakUP? — A 2023 Retrospective
It’s the 2023 University Press Week and this year’s theme is #SpeakUP, focused on amplifying university press work that gives voice to influential scholarship, advocates for social change, and provides […]
University Press Week: How does your press #SpeakUP? — Accessibility, Podcasts, and More
It’s the 2023 University Press Week and this year’s theme is #SpeakUP, focused on amplifying university press work that gives voice to influential scholarship, advocates for social change, and provides […]
University Press Week: When does UIP #SpeakUP? — Educating the Community
It’s the 2023 University Press Week and this year’s theme is #SpeakUP, focused on amplifying university press work that gives voice to influential scholarship, advocates for social change, and provides […]
University Press Week: Whom do university presses help #SpeakUP? — Brown Lives Need To Speak For Black Lives Lost
It’s the 2023 University Press Week and this year’s theme is #SpeakUP, focused on amplifying university press work that gives voice to influential scholarship, advocates for social change, and provides […]
University Press Week: What’s #NextUP in Publishing?
As University Press Week enters its second decade of celebrating excellence in university press publishing, Next UP has been chosen as the theme for this year’s event. The theme highlights the dedicated […]
University Press Week: What Author is #NextUP on Your List?
As University Press Week enters its second decade of celebrating excellence in university press publishing, Next UP has been chosen as the theme for this year’s event. The theme highlights the dedicated […]
University Press Week: What’s #NextUP in Journals?
As University Press Week enters its second decade of celebrating excellence in university press publishing, Next UP has been chosen as the theme for this year’s event. The theme highlights the dedicated […]
Best of the Decade: Our Top 10 Publications From the Last 10 Years
This year marks the 10th anniversary of University Press Week. This year’s theme is #KEEPUP and celebrates the ways university presses have evolved over the past decade. To celebrate, we’ve […]
How the Transformations Series Invites Us to Practice Compassion — University Press Week Blog Tour
This post is part of the University Press Week blog tour. Today’s theme is How to Practice Compassion. Learn more about University Press Week here and look for other posts […]
University Press Week: #ReadUP, the books that made a man/woman out of Mac
Back before the Internet or Oprah, people relied on comic books and pulp magazines for self-improvement. Charles Atlas challenged generations of boys and girls to get buff and deal with […]