What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?

Looking for more Civil War books to add to your shelf? Check out @cwmonitor.bsky.social's Best Civil War Books of 2025 featuring a bunch of UNC Press titles 👏 www.civilwarmonitor.com/article/the-...

Today was a big book day for @drkyliesmith.bsky.social. Congratulations!

This week's history book releases, via @draftingthepast.bsky.social. #nonfiction #history

The feminists are heading to NWSA in Puerto Rico this month! We're reading books by these folks (and more): @lumchanmfa.bsky.social @michellemirabella.bsky.social @drashleydfarmer.bsky.social @justjessp.bsky.social @eshanisurya.bsky.social @ayanagray.bsky.social msmagazine.com/2025/11/01/b...

Revisiting one from the archives: the story of Mary Harris “Mother” Jones—who turned loss into activism and became a relentless advocate for American workers. Read it here: https://www.historyinthemargins.com/2024/09/02/from-the-archives-the-mother-jones-monument/ 🗃️

If you’re at the American Society for Legal History conference this week, stop by and see our stellar new legal history books. Book exhibit opens today (11/13) at noon. @universitypress.cambridge.org

Here's a great article from acquisitions editors, in time for University Press Week: Don't Go It Alone! And Other Tips on How To Get Your First Book Published with a University Press. https://bit.ly/3XoKxfV ##UPWeek2025 #TeamUP #ReadUP @rcolesworthy.bsky.social @aupresses.bsky.social

Fascinating essay by English professor Eve Dunbar about writer Alice Childress and her "monstrous work." Via @literaryhub.bsky.social lithub.com/celebration-...

Today is the publication day for WITHOUT CONSENT, a book I am so proud to share with the world, and that the New York Times Book Review says "is years — decades — overdue." Read more, and order in your preferred format from your favorite retailer here: www.sarahweinman.com/book/without...

Interesting essay by Maria Kuznetsova about writing and publishing. #amwriting #authorlife lithub.com/the-publishi...

In the second century BCE, Egypt cut off papyrus exports to keep Pergamum’s library from competing. It didn’t work. The scholars invented parchment instead. Librarians: 1. Monopoly: 0. 🗃️ Read more: tinyurl.com/37kkd4n9 (Subscribe with you are there too!)

Important CFP! Peace in the Age of Forever Wars @ Temple University, April 3-4, 2026. I will be there. challengingwar.com/spring-2025/

Here at 11:11 on November 11th, here's my new @satevepost.bsky.social Considering History column, on the heroic, tragic, vitally American story & truths behind the iconic WWII soldier & veteran Ira Hayes. Please share widely, & enjoy, all! 🗃️ www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2025/11/cons...

Some of you seem to have failed to cultivate a thirst for vengeance. It's not how I raised you.

It's #ScholarSunday day!

This Dublin Book Festival event looks wonderful. @dublinbookfest.bsky.social #womenwritinghistory

Today is the first day of my retirement that I regret not being in a workplace. #ruinaworkplace

Excited to join historians @araujohistorian.bsky.social Ana Lucia Araujo and Toby Green as the new series editors of UGA’s fantastic, long-running “Race in the Atlantic World” Series. Please spread the word. We’ve expanded the geographical & chronological scope w/RAW 2.0 & welcome your proposals!

Here’s the cover for LIKE A CAT LOVES A BIRD: THE NINE LIVES OF MURIEL SPARK, out 16 April with @sceptrebooks.bsky.social Preorder here: lnk.to/LikeaCatLove... Please share! The book doing well means I can write another (and fulfil my dream of owning a pizza oven), so it’s pretty serious 🐈‍⬛ 🐈‍⬛ 🐈‍⬛

A reminder for those of us in the #writinglife.

The November version of rabbit rabbit.

I love how Rep. Joe Neguse reframed this question.

I was interviewed last March about Amelia Bloomer and women in trousers for this @artefr.bsky.social episode of "Is It True That...?" on clothing and gender! Love how it turned out.

A series on southern history from @uncpress.bsky.social, co-edited by @drkarenlcox.bsky.social. 🗃️ uncpress.org/series/bound...

It's that time of year. Where are all the candy corn fans? #candycorn #Halloween

Wonderful news for @oliviapaschal.com! 🗃️

The 23 new books out today include titles by Zadie Smith, Catherine Newman, Cameron Crowe, and more!

This Wednesday! Join us and the @nyhistory.bsky.social for a FREE virtual event on mediums, Spiritualism, and women's history. Celebrating our book's first anniversary with the wonderful folks at the NY Historical! Register here: www.nyhistory.org/programs/med...

It wouldn't be Sunday without @americanstudier.bsky.social's #ScholarSunday. 🗃️

This morning I discussed the demolition of the East Wing and why it matters. Its rubble remains are a monument to the destruction of our system of checks and balances, and America's democratic system of government. www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCI3...

I was part of a panel offering advice to young scholars for how to turn a dissertation into a book. You can watch the full webinar below.

Really enjoyed this essay by @maris.bsky.social, via @literaryhub.bsky.social. #writinglife lithub.com/dont-let-the...

Perfection.

In this week's Gilded Age & Progressive Era podcast Boyd and I talked about my recent book, _Recasting the Vote_, and what the history of suffrage looks like from different perspectives. I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed the conversation @shgape.bsky.social shows.acast.com/gildedageand...

Thrilled to join Rachel Cockerell at the Miami Book Fair this fall. Her book Melting Point uncovers the lost story of a plan to create a Jewish homeland—in Texas. Yes, Texas. Come for the history, stay for the surprises. Get all the information you need here: http://miamibookfair.com/

And this episode of @draftingthepast.bsky.social with @tracyslater.bsky.social was excellent.

There's still plenty of time to register for our upcoming online information session about our graduate programs in the School of Arts and Letters at Middle Georgia State University.

Here's number 246 of @americanstudier.bsky.social's #ScholarSunday. Enjoy!

It’s almost the weekend so it’s time to talk about events for WITHOUT CONSENT — more are planned for next year, but for now I’ll be in Brooklyn, Portland OR, and Washington DC next month and I’d love to see you there! A 🧵:

Scholar of religion Corinne Dempsey has a new book out with @rutgersupress.bsky.social: www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/templeton-pr...

All are invited to the first in Publishing with University Presses Webinar Series, "Turning Your Dissertation into a Book," Oct 9 at 1pm ET. Organized by our Faculty Outreach Committee with the Rutgers Ctr for Minority Serving Institutions. Register here: https://buff.ly/UiOAr5M

Reminder: tonight at 7:00 Eastern/6:00 Central, a free, virtual talk about the WWII resistance activities of the Angels of the Underground. Information is a click away. #WWII #WomensHistory #AngelsoftheUnderground sclsnj.libnet.info/event/13381991

What do you do when an enemy invades and occupies the city you live in? Find out how the Angels of the Underground fought back. Join me tomorrow night (Oct. 6) for this free virtual presentation. Click on the link for more information. #WWII #WomensHistory sclsnj.libnet.info/event/13381991

Time to celebrate #ScholarSunday. 🗃️

If you read the latest Substack then you already know: Civics & Coffee is now an affiliate with Bookshop.org! The shop is in its early stages but includes a list highlighting my previous guests and one shining a light on some of my favorite books on women’s history. 1/2

Join us, won’t you?