@beaconpress.bsky.social author Michael Torres wrote an incredibly powerful piece in @lithub.com.web.brid.gy on what it's like to live outside of Minneapolis right now as an American of Latinx descent. Read and share widely. lithub.com/letter-from-...

@lithub.com.web.brid.gy ran a great excerpt from Monica L. Wang's THE COLLECTIVE CURE today, which is on sale now from @beaconpress.bsky.social. Have a look! lithub.com/the-shared-r...

Happy on sale day to Caroline E. Light! Her book, STAND YOUR GROUND illuminates how the United States ascended to become the world’s foremost stand-your-ground nation and exposes a history in plain sight. Available now from @beaconpress.bsky.social.

So wonderful to see @beaconpress.bsky.social authors like Viktor Frankl, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, @crileysnorton.bsky.social, Darius Bost, and James Baldwin on this Independent Publishers Caucus roundup! Grateful we are able to publish such important books. 🙏

From the trio of @marcusrediker.bsky.social, David Lester, & Paul Buhle comes a compelling new graphic! THE BLACK SCHOONER, published by @beaconpress.bsky.social goes on sale 6/9 & is available for pre-order now from your local indie, @bookshop.org, B&N, & Amazon! youtu.be/iMh38kMW2Ws?...

"This isn’t simply a story of oppression. It’s equally a history of resistance. [...] [It] should be on every library’s shelves. Now more than ever." Wonderful review for @paulpeartsmith.bsky.social's IPHUS graphic in @brokenfrontier.bsky.social! www.brokenfrontier.com/roxanne-dunb...

In case you missed Gloria Browne-Marshall discussing A PROTEST HISTORY OF THE US with @rootsaction.org Education Fund Book Club last night you can find the video here, starting at the 5 minute mark: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLVR... The audience was quite enthusiastic!

Gloria J. Browne-Marshall was quoted in this great @theguardian.com piece about the current ICE protests and other attempts to stifle protest across the country throughout history. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

@beaconpress.bsky.social author Gloria J. Browne-Marshall will be with @rootsaction.org's online book club on Feb. 4th at 8 p.m. Folks can sign up to view her session here: teachinnetwork.org/bookclubs/ Many thanks to @davidcnswanson.bsky.social for selecting Gloria's PROTEST HISTORY OF THE US!

It's such a thrill to see four @beaconpress.bsky.social books (CORREGIDORA; FREEDOM DREAMS; RACE MATTERS; and SILENCING THE PAST) on this wonderful list by the New York Public Library! www.nypl.org/books-more/r...

@embodiedwunc.bsky.social aired a great interview with @beaconpress.bsky.social authors Alix Dick and @anterobot.bsky.social this morning about their book THE COST OF BEING UNDOCUMENTED. Check it out! play.prx.org/listen?ge=pr...

Happy on sale week to FOREVER FOR THE CULTURE by @beaconpress.bsky.social author @blaqueword.bsky.social! Check out his interview with Solomon Jones on Philadelphia's WURD Radio! soundcloud.com/onwurd/steve...

@thewire.in published another very thoughtful review of Gloria J. Browne-Marshall's PROTEST HISTORY OF THE US, stating "Browne-Marshall’s history affirms protest’s indispensability as an inspiring call to action." Full text here: thewire.in/world/a-brie...

@brittanyepage.bsky.social interviewed @beaconpress.bsky.social author @wralpheubanks.bsky.social about his new book WHEN IT'S DARKNESS ON THE DELTA, calling it beautifully written. Listen to him discuss his research and connection to the Mississippi Delta. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ogx...

On MLK Day @beaconpress.bsky.social author Gloria Browne-Marshall discussed protest on @wnyc.org's @thebrianlehrershow.bsky.social. Have a listen! www.wnyc.org/story/mlk-da...

@chicagorevbooks.bsky.social has named @crileysnorton.bsky.social and Darius Bost's A BLACK QUEER HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES as one of their most anticipated books of 2026! Preorder your copy now! @beaconpress.bsky.social chireviewofbooks.com/2026/01/06/o...

@beaconpress.bsky.social author Nora Neus was in conversation with Timothy Heaphy at last night's packed P&T Knitwear event. Listen to their discussion about Nora's book 24 HOURS AT THE CAPITOL and the January 6th attack here: open.spotify.com/episode/6mHv...

Starting 2026 off nicely with a great @gothamist.com feature for Marc Meyer's VOICES FROM THE KITCHEN. @beaconpress.bsky.social gothamist.com/news/dark-mo...

Someone on @jeopardyofficial.bsky.social's writing staff really seems to love this author since this answer was on last night's episode! We here @beaconpress.bsky.social also love having that author on our backlist, can you guess who it is?

"In New York, I fully realized what I had done—how far away I was from my family...I spend weeks and months crying every night." Read Luis' story from Marc Meyer's VOICES FROM THE KITCHEN in La Cuenta. lacuenta.substack.com/p/year-after...

@dinagw.bsky.social gives an excellent interview on Native identity on the latest episode of We the Unhoused's podcast. Her latest book with @beaconpress.bsky.social WHO GETS TO BE INDIAN? is on sale now. www.iheart.com/podcast/1119...

@beaconpress.bsky.social author Gloria J. Browne-Marshall recently sat down with @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social to discuss her book, A PROTEST HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. Have a listen! newbooksnetwork.com/a-protest-hi...

@beaconpress.bsky.social author @doctressstory.bsky.social's great interview with @lgbtqnation.com went live on Friday. Check out her thoughts on how cis white gay people can and should show up for trans and queer people of color: www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/12/rest...

We at @beaconpress.bsky.social are so excited about the advance copies of @crileysnorton.bsky.social and Darius Bost's A BLACK QUEER HISTORY OF THE US. Don't they look great?! BLACK QUEER HISTORY will be on sale 1/20/2026 but can be preordered now wherever books are sold!

@theguardian.com did a great piece about @beaconpress.bsky.social author Marc Meyer and the people who inspired his book VOICES FROM THE KITCHEN. A wonderful way to give human faces to these workers during these troubling times. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

How cool is it that Spotify has created Wrapped for Authors?! Here's one they did for @beaconpress.bsky.social author Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz with some neat stats for INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' HISTORY! wrappedforauthors.byspotify.com?id=19e1cc82e...

@publisherswkly.bsky.social calls VOICES FROM THE KITCHEN: PERSONAL NARRATIVE FROM NEW YORK'S RESTAURANT WORKERS by Marc Meyer "a loving spotlight on ordinary people who have become political targets.” On sale now from @beaconpress.bsky.social! www.publishersweekly.com/9780807020647

@beaconpress.bsky.social author @dinagw.bsky.social knows that it’s complicated to talk about Native American identity. Here, she has an in depth conversation about it with WUNC North Carolina Public Radio. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjAi...

@beaconpress.bsky.social author Gloria J. Browne-Marshall was on WRKF's "Talk Louisiana" this week discussing her book, A PROTEST HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. Have a listen! bit.ly/4pdHbbP

@beaconpress.bsky.social author Mirta Ojito's HUNTING SEASON: IMMIGRATION AND MURDER IN AN ALL-AMERICAN TOWN is now available as an audiobook! Have a listen to a brief narration from the prologue!

"Protest is very American." Catch @beaconpress.bsky.social author Gloria J. Browne-Marshall on the @eddrickshow.bsky.social as she discusses A PROTEST HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjBM...

"Had I written about my life in Persian, I would have softened the edges." A beautiful @literaryhub.bsky.social piece by @beaconpress.bsky.social author Atash Yaghmaian about how sharing her story in English allowed her to stop hiding and thrive. lithub.com/a-different-...

@beaconpress.bsky.social author Gloria Browne-Marshall briefly weighs in on the trend of inflatable costumes at "No Kings" marches, noting how their whimsy counter the images and the propaganda put out about protestors. spectrumlocalnews.com/us/snplus/ne...

@beaconpress.bsky.social author Gloria J. Browne-Marshall sat down with @ilpublicmedia.bsky.social's "The 21st Show" to discuss this past weekend's national NO KINGS protests and her book PROTEST HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. will.illinois.edu/21stshow/sto...

Pod Save the People posted an excellent interview yesterday with @madameclair08.bsky.social. Have a listen! Her book TELL HER STORY: ELEANOR BUMPURS & THE POLICE KILLING THAT GALVANIZED NEW YORK CITY is out now from @beaconpress.bsky.social. crooked.com/podcast/demo...

@beaconpress.bsky.social author Ilan Pappe recently sat down with @ruwithsonali.bsky.social to discuss his latest book ISRAEL ON THE BRINK and its imagining of a more hopeful future in the Middle East. risingupwithsonali.com/how-to-end-i...

@todayshow.com how ran a wonderful excerpt from @beaconpress.bsky.social author Marc Meyer's VOICES FROM THE KITCHEN featuring Ernesto, a NYC sous chef. Marc's book will be on sale on November 18th. www.today.com/food/people/...

@lareviewofbooks.bsky.social did a great interview with @beaconpress.bsky.social author @rebeccakelliher.bsky.social about her book JUST PILLS, discussing the science behind the medication, attempts at banning it, and her research while writing JUST PILLS. lareviewofbooks.org/article/pill...

UNC College of Arts and Sciences did a great profile about @beaconpress.bsky.social author @sgriest.bsky.social and her latest book ART ABOVE EVERYTHING. Learn more about this "art monk" and her quest to find community below! college.unc.edu/2025/09/grie...

2 years ago today the October 7th attack on Israel occurred and the ensuing war on Gaza began. @lithub.com.web.brid.gy excerpted "Imagining a Liberated Future for Palestine" from ISRAEL ON THE BRINK by @beaconpress.bsky.social author Ilan Pappé to mark the moment. lithub.com/imagining-a-...

As @beaconpress.bsky.social author @terencekeel.bsky.social opines in the @latimes.com, the push to hold more nonviolent suspects in jail instead endangers more people. Check out his great piece below. www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...

@sfdirewolf.bsky.social shared a nice book write up for Margeaux Feldman's TOUCH ME, I'M SICK, out now from @beaconpress.bsky.social. She's also doing a giveaway & 7 winners will receive copies, so check out her newsletter & sign up to win! disability-visibility-newsletter.ghost.io/touch-me-im-...

Big congratulations to @paulpeartsmith.bsky.social and Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz for their win at the Massachusetts Center for the Book Awards! @beaconpress.bsky.social is so proud to publish both the vital original work and this fantastic adaptation.

A great and powerful piece by author Sara Moslener in ‪@religiondispatches.org‬. Her latest book AFTER PURITY will be released in December by @beaconpress.bsky.social. religiondispatches.org/i-will-alway...

@talkingpointsmemo.com posted a great excerpt from @beaconpress.bsky.social author Margaret Grace Myers' FIGHT FOR SEX ED this week. Definitely give it a read! talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/how-the...

@borderlessmag.bsky.social shared an in depth excerpt from @anterobot.bsky.social and Alix Dick's THE COST OF BEING UNDOCUMENTED, in which Alix discusses her past and how she came to be in the US. A powerful read. @beaconpress.bsky.social borderlessmag.org/2025/08/21/t...

Aviva Chomsky's UNDOCUMENTED: HOW IMMIGRATION BECAME ILLEGAL got a shout out on Hasan Minhaj's podcast earlier this week. It's so great that backlist @beaconpress.bsky.social titles are still sparking conversation. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PQo...

@beaconpress.bsky.social author Heidi Boghosian did a great interview with @projectcensored.bsky.social discussing digital literacy in an age of connectivity and her book CYBER CITIZENS: SAVING DEMOCRACY WITH DIGITAL LITERACY. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XWi...

‪@literaryhub.bsky.social ran a terrific excerpt from THE FIGHT FOR SEX ED by Margaret Grace Myers, examining how the AIDS epidemic laid the foundations for sex education in the US. The book is on sale now from @beaconpress.bsky.social. lithub.com/how-the-aids...

It was very meaningful to be interviewed by @bklynlibrary.bsky.social alongside Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz to discuss Howard Zinn's radical take on history. @beaconpress.bsky.social is proud to publish our REVISIONING HISTORY series titles in that same vein. www.bklynlibrary.org/podcasts/leg...