"The Flowery Death"—one of the first English translations of the Cantares Mexicanos since John Bierhorst’s 1985 translation— is now available! Order now with promo code SZOB26 to get 40% off! tinyurl.com/5n6b6rym #Nahua #Prehispanic #AcademicSky #colonialhistory #indigenousoraltraditions

What does active listening actually look like? You might be surprised by the breadth of "gestural listening" practices. Here's Utah State UP author Laura Feibush, interviewed in Town & Gown magazine (pg 22) tinyurl.com/ycxtv984

One of our editors writes on the importance of community and mission in university press publishing #FeedingTheElephant #ReadUP #scholarlypublishing #universitypress

Want to know more about the US at 250? ReadUP! Here are some suggestions from university presses & their expert authors, reflecting on the American experiment from the Founding to today: https://bit.ly/4xQZlFq

Sure, it's officially the last day of pride month, but who is to say we can't celebrate queer voices and perspectives all year round? #Pride #booksky #ReadUP

An informative article on contingent labor in academia, to which we will add a point raised by our upcoming publication PRECARIOUSLY CENTERED which showcases a much needed gendered perspective tinyurl.com/5chtyxwn #feminist #labor #academicsky #teamrhetoric

Don't judge a press by its size. Now that we're midway through the year, it's time to take a look back at all we've done in 2026, and boy is that a lot of books! Check out our full catalogue here: tinyurl.com/2mk3ftcv #smallpress #ReadUP #booksky #teamrhetoric #archaeology #humanities #alaska

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How can #folklore solve contemporary social problems? What does applied #activist folklore look like? Find out in our newest collection: tinyurl.com/2tww662t

Broke: the Kindle bookmark feature Woke: a bookmark from an indie bookstore Baroque: 💀

Happy Anti-Prime Day! From now until June 26th, our friends over at @bookshop.org are offering FREE SHIPPING on all orders, so be sure to check out the @aupresses.bsky.social bookshop to support indies AND university presses. #booksky #readup #indiepublishing bookshop.org/shop/aupresses

Essential reading for anyone who cares about #racialequity in #education, #mentorship, #leadership development, or student well-being "The Pipeline is Broken" is here and 40% off for 3 more days! Use promocode CIHS26 at checkout: tinyurl.com/ym5urvu6 #graduateschool #highered #academicsky

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The Benevolent Gaslight" analyzes discourse that recharacterizes acts of #racialviolence as #teachingmoments and learning opportunities. 40% off now off with promode MAPR26: tinyurl.com/yc3huau7 #education #pedagogy #booksky #academicsky #antiracism #popularculture #comprhet #criticalracestudies

👋 AUPresses2026! We were thrilled to welcome our colleagues to Seattle for the @aupresses.bsky.social annual meeting. From panels, author talks, and the urgent words of @katestarbird.bsky.social on resisting the spread of disinformation, we leave inspired. Now let's go forth and make books!

Hot off the press, THE BENEVOLENT GASLIGHT diagnoses the insidious ways in which racial trauma and harm are often reframed by whiteness as a benevolent pedagogical tool for "antiracism." To that, loudly and unequivocally, it responds: "I am not your teaching moment." #academicsky #teamrhetoric

Exploring the tension between freedom and fidelity "Faithful Error" meditates on life’s most sacred and often difficult loves against a backdrop of environmental unease. Order now and use promo code GARR26 to get 40% off! tinyurl.com/y8ujsm8f #Poetry #poems #faith #relationships #becoming #booksky

In a modern era of social media and constancy of “crisis,” knowing when, how, and why to respond quickly is increasingly important. Get "Writing Emergencies" 40% off this week with promo code HAPA26: tinyurl.com/yc7t7xxz #teachingwriting #pedagogy #academicsky #writingstudies

We're a tiny press, so we can't help but to jump for joy when we discover that we are actually cited as an example in the CHICAGO MANUAL OF STYLE! I mean, we think that's pretty cool 😎 😎 😎 #smallpress #copyediting

Ok but peer-reviewed nonfiction IS integral to the dissemination of research to a wider public 🤓

5 Reasons to Preorder Small Press Books: 1. You forget, order again later, end up with two copies 😎 2. Helps publish the book 3. Cool 4. What if the earth explodes before release day? At least you did something beautiful. 5. You have something to look forward to in case the earth doesn’t explode.

We are beyond excited for the publication of RURAL QUEER JOY which celebrates joy, freedom, and community in rural queer culture via some gorgeous social practice art. Hey. It's #pride month. Treat yourself to a coffee table book you'll love forever. Preorder Code: TABL26 tinyurl.com/778fs8py

"Let us be clear: research must not be under the thumb of politicians." 👏👏👏

🎙️Dr. Jaclyn Fiscus-Cannaday shares her book Reflection in Motion: Reimagining Reflection in the Writing Classroom. ⬇️ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... @americanstudier.bsky.social @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social @upcolorado.bsky.social #EduSky #WritingSky #BookSky #AcademicLife #publicscholarship

"Another Kind of Symmetry" reflects on the challenges of living with #cross-cultural #traditions and how different responses to them can disrupt even the closest of relationships. Use promo code FOUN26 to get 40% off: tinyurl.com/mpt2chk8 #family #immigrantexperience #booksky #greece #greek

Check out new #poetry #books for the week of 5/26 from University of Alabama Press, @pizamapress.bsky.social, @upcolorado.bsky.social & @fsgbooks.bsky.social. #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity phillychapbookreview.org/new-poetry-t...

From the #SanLuisValley to #Vail, #Latino labor powers every sector of #Colorado ’s economy. From Ernesto Sagás, author of "Latino Colorado": theconversation.com/from-the-san...

Authors, stay vigilant out there! And remember that most of the time these scams will not ask for money in the first email.

'Where We Start: A Practical Guide to #TechnicalCommunication Program Administration' edited by K. Alex Ilyasova and Sean D. Williams is out and 40% off with promo code ILWI26: tinyurl.com/2a3r5yxj #techcomm #academicadmin #programadministration #academicsky #highered

The AHA recently announced the Community Action and Resource Exchange (CARE) network, which brings historians together to discuss shared professional issues and concerns, exchange ideas, and collaborate on strategies and solutions that strengthen the discipline. Get involved today.

Forjando Patria: Pro-Nacionalismo, the groundbreaking manifesto for a national #anthropology of #Mexico is now available in paperback! upcolorado.com/university-p... #academicsky #mexicanstudies #mexicanrevolution #archaeology #mexicanhistory

'Gestural Listening In and Beyond the Classroom' investigates how students and instructors show that they are #listening to each other—and, sometimes, that they are not. 40% off this week with code FEIB26: tinyurl.com/4ssr9mha #teachingwriting #Firstyearwriting #academicsky #communication #embodied

"Since the 1970s, the number of life sentences in the US has increased, even as crime rates have remained relatively the same." Is it time for us to challenge our assumptions about punishment & rehabilitation? Read more about Dan Fetsco's book, CUTTING LIFE SHORT: A SECOND LOOK AT LIFE SENTENCES

"Enacting Empathy" and "Empathy and the Other" may be read alone or together and are of great interest to #writing teachers and #gradstudents invested in #socialjustice in the #classroom. 40% off this week with promo code BLLE26 upcolorado.com/tagged/empathy #academicsky #highered #pedagogy

"Brown #Bears in Alaska’s #NationalParks" review in @ibabearbiology.bsky.social International Bear News, Spring 26 volume "The authors and editors can rest assured that they have hit the mark...” –Baba Dioum Read more: www.bearbiology.org/the-spring-2... Get the book: tinyurl.com/3dbmzdtp

"Cutting Life Short" explores research indicating support for serving serving #excessivesentences, advocates for new processes and recommends ways to alleviate problems associated with #lifesentences. 40% off this week: use LIFE26 at tinyurl.com/3evk5k7f #criminaljustice #law #parole #academicsky

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Sonic Spaces at NYC PIT Pop Up: livestream with Todd Craig! "K for the Way" establishes the function of DJ rhetoric and literacy, illuminating the DJ as a fruitful example for (re)envisioning approaches to writing, research, and analysis in contemporary educational settings. tinyurl.com/5xw84dm2

Listen to Mike Carruthers talk with Jeffrey Lockwood about ⁠ his new book 'The Good Quit: Mastering the Fine Art of Giving Up' on the podcast Something You Should Know: www.somethingyoushouldknow.net/1347-whats-r...

Join us for a celebration of poetry from "Begin Where You Are: The Colorado Poets Laureate Anthology," including readings from Colorado's brand new poet laureate Crisosto Apache at @boulderbookstore.bsky.social tomorrow at 6:30! #coloradopoetry #COPoet #poetlaureate

Join us this week to #TalkAboutHumanities! Humanities research has never been more important so let's all make our voices heard.

We don't have any bad or irrelevant takes because we sent them all out for peer review first 😊

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Tonight, hear from Jami Macarty and Geoffrey Babbitt at Piper Writers House! Click here for more information: piper.asu.edu/upcomingevents #UniversityOfNevadaPress #PoetryEvent #Poems

Hey. We think you have too many books. April Fools! (You can never have too many books) #booksky