Love the Mel Brooks humor on this week's #ScholarSunday.

How had I never heard this song before?

Off to Lisbon tomorrow! But first: How not to be a terrible tourist. Packing for Portugal has me thinking about maps, manners, and why we've always traveled. roncharles.substack.com/p/are-we-the...

Look, Ma! I finally made it! A book I published was glowingly reviewed by the Community Party! And it's about a *lady* communist no less. 🥰💪https://cpusa.org/article/yankee-radical-emily-pierson-suffrage-and-socialism/

🗃️ lsupress.org/history-in-a... @lsupress.bsky.social

Happy #ScholarSunday and Happy Father's Day to all who celebrate.

Happy Juneteenth! I’ve had the chance to dedicate two @satevepost.bsky.social Considering History columns to the holiday over the last few years, & I think they nicely embody two central goals & effects of celebrating Juneteenth nationally. A quick thread: 🗃️

It's @unlawfulentries.bsky.social day on Drafting the Past! Want to know how Anna, a political scientist, learned to think like a historian for her new book? Listen to our conversation: draftingthepast.com/podcast-epis... We also talked about 2nd book challenges, sexy writing tools, and more! 🗃️

Doesn't this look fabulous? #DrMaryWalker 🗃️ www.marywalkerfilm.com/home

It took a while longer than I expected, but there's a new post up on the blog. theresakaminski.com/2026/06/11/d...

#ScholarSunday funday. 🗃️

Maggie O’Farrell’s new novel, Land, is her most ambitious to date: sprawling, mystical, and filled with wonder at the vastness of Irish history. I reviewed it for @vulture.com: www.vulture.com/article/magg...

Join me as I welcome Dr. Gautham Rao @gauthamrao.bsky.social to discuss the evolution of policing and its slave and white supremacy origins as expertly outlined in his book White Power: Policing American Slavery.

Sundays always seem to come around so quickly with #ScholarSunday to look forward to. 🗃️

Happy Publication Day, @hughryan.bsky.social! My Bad: A Personal History of the Queer Nineties and Beyond A powerful and hilarious personal history that tells the true story of the #queer ’90s and how it transformed queer life in the decades that followed. #Memoir #LGBTQ #1990s bit.ly/431L5vc

What a joy this conversation with @taramulder.bsky.social was! She manages to bring the experience of pregnancy and childbirth in ancient Rome vividly to life, and I wanted to know HOW. She told me that and more--including the "anti-acknowledgements" she wrote... draftingthepast.com/podcast-epis...

On this Memorial Day, a post from the blog's past. theresakaminski.com/2016/05/25/h...

Here's a new blog post for the new week. 🗃️ theresakaminski.com/2026/05/25/d...

It's perfectly okay to read #ScholarSunday on Monday. Or any day of the week. 🗃️

Forwarding this 276th #ScholarSunday from the other side of the Atlantic.

Out and about, not working.

This morning's view from the hotel in Edinburgh.

The 16th installment of the Dispatches series on my blog. 🗃️ theresakaminski.com/2026/05/10/d...

This #ScholarSunday, it's all about mothers. 🗃️

All of Drafting the Past is wonderful, but this conversation with @lollardfish.bsky.social and @katecarp.bsky.social will go beyond that. Can't wait to listen. 🗃️

A good thing for those in the #writinglife to remember.

It's the first #ScholarSunday of May. Enjoy! 🗃️

This is a great story about books 📚 and authors.

Film you've watched more than six times with gif. hard mode: no star wars, star trek, lotr, dc, marvel, disney, pixar, dreamworks, spielberg, cameron, wachowskis, or ghibli

Hello Bluesky #BookSky! The Public Scholar is out today from @hopkinspress.bsky.social. You can buy it everywhere books are sold. Bookshop: tinyurl.com/2uj47sa7 Order from @moonpalacebooks.bsky.social and I'll sign it - moonpalacebooks.com/item/I12x_a-... You can read an excerpt here. (1)

New! What a pleasure to talk with @emilydufton.bsky.social about her book ADDICTION, INC.(@uchicagopress.bsky.social), the pleasures and perils of full-time writing, why historians should pick up the phone, the inspiration in kids' books, and more. Listen here: draftingthepast.com/podcast-epis... 🗃️

And then go get @linford.bsky.social's new book: STEALING AMERICA: THE HIDDEN STORY OF INDIGENOUS SLAVERY IN US HISTORY, dropping TOMORROW at retailers everywhere. amzn.to/3QK7jij

The latest on public history from @tattooedhistorian.bsky.social. thetattooedhistorian.substack.com/p/when-histo...

For the evening crowd, a new blog post that reveals (re)writing progress. And bowling. 🗃️ theresakaminski.com/2026/04/26/d...

Of course, it's #ScholarSunday! 🗃️

After I finish my current book draft, I'm going to give this a try.

Love to see experts like @scatterall.bsky.social quoted. And a reminder that Medal of Honor winner Dr. Mary Walker always wore her own version of bloomers. www.simonandschuster.com/books/Dr-Mar...

🌼if you're in/near pvd next week🌼 on Apr. 28 noon-1:30pm, in Pembroke 305, #Brown2026 Visiting Senior Fellows @jmadelman.bsky.social & @katejewell.bsky.social #JEWELL! will be in conversation w/ historian Bruce Schulman, & lunch will be provided. register here www.eventbrite.com/e/a-historic...

Coming up later today! 🗃️

This could solve a lot of problems.

A new blog post about the writing life and Jane Grant to start off the week. 🗃️ theresakaminski.com/2026/04/20/d...

Could we not.

Live from New York, because #ScholarSunday travels, here’s my 272nd thread of great public scholarly writing, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the past week. Add more below, share as widely as possible, & enjoy, all! 🗃️ + blackwhiteandread.com/scholarsunda...

Wherein @bcdreyer.social marvels at this gorgeous Papal prose: "Woe to those who manipulate religion and the very name of God for their own military, economic, and political gain, dragging that which is sacred into darkness and filth.” open.substack.com/pub/benjamin...

Today is the LAST DAY to apply for the Cokie Roberts Fellowship for Women's History! If you’re using materials from the National Archives you should apply now! archivesfoundation.org/cokie-robert...

How do you know if a press is a good fit? https://bit.ly/2ZmZOzX University press publishers answer frequently asked questions like this one on our #AskUP site. Curious about how university press publishing works? #AskUP!

From Nixon’s methadone clinics to the 100k+ deaths of the fentanyl crisis. 📉 @emilydufton.bsky.social joins me on Monday to discuss her new book, Addiction, Inc. (UChicago Press), on how the US govt created, abandoned, and commercialized America’s treatment system. www.youtube.com/live/LvGd1eD...