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January 9, 2017 (January 5, 2017)

Alfred Bester’s writing process

literary studies science fiction

Excerpted from Jad Smith‘s book Alfred Bester, the latest volume in the Modern Masters of Science Fiction series. After Boucher accepted “Fondly Fahrenheit,” Bester revealed his particular investment in the […]

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November 11, 2016 (November 10, 2016)

Guest post: “Making America great again with Octavia Butler,” by Gerry Canavan

African American Studies biography science fiction

Today’s post is by Gerry Canavan, author of the new UIP book Octavia E. Butler. Canavan is an assistant professor of twentieth- and twenty-first-century literature at Marquette University, specializing in science […]

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June 15, 2016 (June 13, 2016)

The Word Warrior and the Greatest

African American Studies biography communication sports history

Richard Durham’s varied career reflected his work ethic and tireless dedication to the many causes that drew him in. Putting aside his community and labor organizing, Durham’s writing included stints […]

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January 22, 2016 (January 21, 2016)

Meet the UI Press: Homophones and homographs

publishing

Meet the UI Press is a recurring feature that delves into issues affecting academic publishing, writing, education, and related topics. Homophones vex us from the day we put away our toolbox […]

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