As 2025 comes to a close, we at @bucknellupress.bsky.social want to wish our authors, editors, readers, and literary community a happy holiday season. Thank you for a year of great books, heartfelt support, and wonderful memories. Until next year!

#Newbooks! The new @bucknellupress.bsky.social catalog has arrived, with something for everyone. tinyurl.com/4v4y4cun #SallyRooney #JaneAusten #JamesJoyce #poetry #literarystudies #LatinAmerica #18thcenturystudies #Frenchtheater #IrishLiterature #humanities #ReadUP @rutgersupress.bsky.social

On this, the 250th anniversary of #JaneAusten's birth, we look forward eagerly to the release of Elaine Bander's "Reading with Jane Austen," coming in March! #Austen250 "Reading with Jane Austen is a gift.” -Susan Allen Ford Pre-orders here: tinyurl.com/3fwf8fwt

Congratulations to Wendy M. Thompson, whose Black California Gold is a finalist for the California Independent Booksellers Alliance's Martin Cruz Smith Award for Emerging Diverse Voices. Good luck to all finalists! More about the book: tinyurl.com/3syrt4hh

December 9 marks the release date of the first-time paperback edition of "Citizens of Memory" by Silvia Tandeciarz and "Narrating Infertility in Spain" by Catherine Bourland Ross. To order "Citizens of Memory": tinyurl.com/3e56pz7v To order "Narrating Infertility in Spain": tinyurl.com/3hfn2d3h

To celebrate the December 9 release of "Narrating Infertility in Spain," we sat down with Dr. Catherine Bourland Ross to discuss her upcoming book, the illusion of choice in the contemporary fertility landscape, and the importance of reading reproductive literature. To read: tinyurl.com/bdddntzr

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Under Pressure to Cut Costs, a University Closes Its Press Bucknell University says it’s closing its storied academic press to focus more resources on undergraduate students. But faculty and other scholars say the press has long been a part of the value proposition at a... https://bit.ly/43UmxVK

This is devastating news. Bucknell UP's team has been incredibly kind, patient, and supportive with my first book. I'm forever grateful. This is so sad. Support the GD humanities, including the presses!!!

#Newbook: Body Language: Medicine and the Eighteenth-Century Comic Novel by @katalves18c.bsky.social examines the intersections of British 18C comic fiction and medical discourse, adding "a vital chapter to the study of medicine, literature, and gender in the period." To order: tinyurl.com/3vpz7crk

Honored to see Emilia Pardo Bazán's "The White Horse and Other Stories" included in this @literaryhub.bsky.social round-up featuring great books in translation from university presses: tinyurl.com/5fmbz24n For more about the book: tinyurl.com/3kuhhpk5 #translation #spanishliterature #readtheworld

There are a multitude of ways that university presses #TeamUP. Today, we delve into how we take collective action. @bucknellupress.bsky.social is proud to #TeamUP locally and around the world. From us to you, thank you for a wonderful #UPressWeek. #ReadUP #TeamUP #UPWeek

We are proud to share that Contemporary Francophone African Plays: An Anthology was awarded Honorable Mention for the American Society for Theatre Research Translation Prize. About the award: lnkd.in/eCcEppTQ About the book: lnkd.in/eWWkdfi5 #AfricanTheatre #Translation #ReadUP #TeamUP #UPWeek

This #UniversityPressWeek, and every week, we're proud to #TeamUP against book bans. We're grateful for our October 2 blog post, "Teaming up against book banning," to be included in the #UPWeek Blog Tour, and to promote the right to #ReadUP. To read: tinyurl.com/46wkfapw #TeamUP #ReadUP #UPWeek

Congratulations to Linda Zionkowski, Mimi Hart, and all contributors to "Women and Music in the Age of Austen," winner of the American Musicological Society's Ruth A. Solie Award for an outstanding essay collection of exceptional scholarly merit. For more: lnkd.in/dNa_gmK9 #ReadUP #TeamUP #UPWeek

Join us in celebrating #UPWeek and the upcoming paperback release of "Citizens of Memory: Affect, Representation, and Human Rights in Postdictatorship Argentina" with a guest blog post by author Silvia Tandeciarz! To read: tinyurl.com/42a387fz #TeamUP #ReadUP #UPWeek

To wrap up #BannedBooksWeek, we’d like to spotlight a BUP title recently added to the list of books banned across the country; “Cigar Smoke and Violet Water” by Joyce Tolliver was number 307 on April’s list of purged books. To learn more: tinyurl.com/2etuxzzd

What do animals reveal about being human? New collection explores how Romantic-era art & literature used animal encounters—from Poe’s raven to Burns’s mouse—to question boundaries between human & nonhuman life. #Romanticism #AnimalStudies #Posthumanism tinyurl.com/mr3mj8p3

To highlight #BannedBooksWeek, we’ve published a new blog post recounting the history of the @bucknellu.bsky.social Banned Books Committee and the community’s support for our #FreedomToRead. To read: tinyurl.com/46wkfapw

Happy #BannedBooksWeek! Celebrate your #RightToRead by checking out the events sponsored by our friends in the Bucknell English Department, Bertrand Library, Mondragon Books, and Lewisburg community! See the full event list here: bucknell.libcal.com

To celebrate #NationalTranslationMonth, we’ve compiled a list of books in translation in our newest blog post! Use code RUP30 on book purchases published by @bucknellupress.bsky.social for a discount and free US shipping. To read, shop our catalog, and more: linktr.ee/bucknellupress

On Sunday, September 14 at 4pm, don’t miss Wendy M. Thompson at Book Passage Bookstore & Café in Corte Madera, California, where she will read from *BLACK CALIFORNIA GOLD*, alongside @terraoliveira.bsky.social, author of Itinerant Songs (Recenter Press). To order: tinyurl.com/hvrrnjmv

Thank you @mngupbooks.bsky.social for highlighting our Contemporary Irish Writers series! Built on on the legacy of our foundational Irish Writers Series from the 1970s, 40 volumes strong: www1.bucknell.edu/script/upres... #IrishStudies #IrishWriters #IrishLit

If you're in the Bay Area, treat yourself to this discussion and reading by poet Wendy Thompson from her affecting new collection, "Black California Gold." Sausalito Books by the Bay, Thursday 6/26 at 6pm. In conversation with Felecia Gaston. About the book: tinyurl.com/2upvvnvd #bayarea #poetry

Celebrate Bloomsday with the man himself. tinyurl.com/34pnvhxk #jamesjoyce #bloomsday #Ulysses

Nothing pleases us more than seeing our authors' work feted! Congratulations to @laurelvhankins.bsky.social whose new book "The Art of Retreat: Domestic Romanticisms in the Early United States" is just out this month. For more or to order: tinyurl.com/msdwwzur. Use discount code RUP30 for 30% off.

heyyyy, thanks Tom! Great to see it out and about!

@bucknellupress.bsky.social has reminded me that as you’re planning summer reading or sending purchase recommendations to your library, you can use discount code RUP30 for 30% off The Art of Retreat: tinyurl.com/yhunwhzm

To round off National Poetry Month, check out our latest blog post! We interviewed Michael Naydan about Ukrainian poetry, Bohdan Ihor Antonych's works, and the process of translating poetry Click here to read: tinyurl.com/33dapyz9 #NationalPoetryMonth #Poetry #Ukraine

For National Poetry Month, check out our latest blog post! We interviewed Wendy Thompson about her recent collection of poetry BLACK CALIFORNIA GOLD Click here to read: tinyurl.com/3rwjkpys #poetry #nationalpoetrymonth #bayarea #california

Sharing an article by @bucknellupress.bsky.social translator Michael Naydan @psupress.bsky.social Is There Hope in Actual Negotiations between Ukraine and Russia?, by Michael M. Naydan Click here to read: t.co/VFCrOPJEbZ

"Black California Gold" by Wendy M. Thompson www.rutgersuniversit... Published by Bucknell University Press. @BucknellUPress #California #Poetry #Migration #AfricanAmerican

On Thursday, 1 May 2025 from 5:15pm to 6:30pm, join University of St. Andrews in hosting Nicolle Jordan for a talk on Anne Finch's poetry! For more information: tinyurl.com/4em9mp7n

Focusing on social concerns about class, race, and gender, Consuming Anxieties examines how satirists championed Britain’s economic strength on the world stage while critiquing the effects of consumable luxuries. 📚 buff.ly/yLE5ZbK @bucknellupress.bsky.social

My batteries are 💀 so I'm missing #ASECS2025 this year. Me & my dogge are convalescing in the sunne—which is finally shining. I salute everyone keeping going in these dark times. Consider using yr discount on me & Bonnie Latimer's ed collection 'Revisiting Richardson' @bucknellupress.bsky.social

The University of York will host Nicolle Jordan, author of Prolific Ground, in a talk centering the property ownership of Montagu and drawing from the final chapter of her book Use BUP30 for 30% off US: tinyurl.com/4wt3f47u UK: tinyurl.com/3yu4hy6t

Check out our latest blog post! We interviewed Mel Michelle Lewis about their recent memoir BIOMYTHOGRAPHY BAYOU. Click here to read the full interview: tinyurl.com/4ndcnvfc

Thank you to the @gihnyu.bsky.social for hosting @bucknellupress.bsky.social author Vicki Mahaffey this Thursday 3/20 for a book launch and discussion with Katherine O'Callaghan about THE JOYCE OF EVERYDAY LIFE, recent winner of ACIS' Robert Rhodes Prize! About the book: tinyurl.com/mrv74zb8

Congratulations to Vicki Mahaffey whose book THE JOYCE OF EVERYDAY LIFE has been awarded the American Conference for Irish Studies Robert Rhodes Prize for Books on Literature. Thank you to the judges and congratulations to all winners! tinyurl.com/4nfsdrjk

Thrilled to announce the publication of BLACK CALIFORNIA GOLD, poems by Wendy M. Thompson, tracing the past and present of the #BayArea & the generations of ethnic groups who have made it their home. "Beautiful and insightful" -Bettina Judd. For more & to order: tinyurl.com/5h658fnw #poetry #Oakland

Thanks to @phillychapbook.bsky.social for highlighting BLACK CALIFORNIA GOLD by Wendy M. Thompson, out this month from @bucknellupress.bsky.social. So much important new poetry from small, indie, and university presses! For more details and to order: tinyurl.com/5h658fnw #poetry

Reminder that tomorrow Feb. 26th, at 3 pm EST, we will host a Zoom discussion with contributors and editors of Teaching the Eighteenth Century Now: Pedagogy as Ethical Engagement! If you’re interested in attending, you still have time to register: tinyurl.com/5dkhtfek

Pleased to be at the American Conference for Irish Studies 2025 with Georgia Southern Irish Research & Teaching! Stop by to see books from our Contemporary Irish Writers series. Ask about our 30% discount! tinyurl.com/3rarvb8n @ecomaureen.bsky.social #ednaobrien #jamesjoyce #johnbanville

Join us on Feb. 26th, at 3 pm EST, as we host a Zoom discussion with contributors and editors of Teaching the Eighteenth Century Now: Pedagogy as Ethical Engagement! Register in advance here: tinyurl.com/5dkhtfek #18thCenturyStudies

We thank New Books Network for this enjoyable interview with BUP author Dayne Riley about his intriguing new book, "Consuming Anxieties: Alcohol, Tobacco, & Trade in British Satire, 1660-1751" in our #Transits series Click here to listen: t.co/e5UQetFQAz

"University presses... open up new approaches, find new authors, bring new ideas to a wider audience. In the process, they inject essential bibliodiversity into an increasingly homogenous sector, to the benefit of other publishers, readers & civil society." Click here to read: t.co/RuxCCThDLE

Thrilled to have Mel Lewis in attendance at #MLA25 to sign copies of BIOMYTHOGRAPHY BAYOU at the @BucknellUPress book exhibit!

#MLA25 attendees: don't miss the opportunity to meet Mel Michelle Lewis who will be signing copies of BIOMYTHOGRAPHY BAYOU on Saturday at 2pm, at the @BucknellUPress booth (#106) in the exhibit hall! @mlanews #memoir #poetry #Afrofutures

The first to explore the relationship between historical penal reform and Romantic-era literary texts by authors such as Keats, Byron, and Austen. The book: combinedacademic.co.uk/978168448535... Exhibit: combinedacademic.co.uk/bsecs-2025/ @bsecs.bsky.social #BSECS2025 @bucknellupress.bsky.social