New for your library: 'Theory Across Disciplines' edited by Jeffrey R. Di Leo From architecture and film studies through to economics and neuroscience, this is an introduction to the multidisciplinary character of contemporary theory. 📙 https://bit.ly/4mkfP1K

New in the research spotlight series on our Literary Studies & Creative Writing Blog! Natasha Radford introduces her research in children’s picture books and the importance of building an inclusive library for children. ⤵️ https://bit.ly/46lUAGH #academicsky #phdlife #highered #childrensliterature

Don't forget: save 30% sitewide in our Back to School Sale! 📚💻📝 Discover our bestsellers: https://bit.ly/4mjeU1i

Hot on the heels of my last, please join me in welcoming the brilliant Ulla Kriebernegg as our new series editor for the @bloomsburylit.bsky.social series 'Studies in the Humanities, Ageing and Later Life' www.bloomsbury.com/series/bloom... - Ulla, welcome aboard and I can't wait to work with you!

In this @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social interview, Brian Duff, author of “Restaurant,” discusses his background in political theory and restaurant reviews which influenced his latest book. Read more: bit.ly/4nRUE8z #BookSky #LiteraryStudies @bloomsburylit.bsky.social

My PhD student Patrick Taylor blogs about his doctoral research on shell-shocked British veterans of WW1 for @bloomsburylit.bsky.social. His thesis is a comparative and overlapping account of such patterns in Britain and Australia bloomsburyliterarystudiesblog.com/2025/09/turn...

Out now: 'Reading and Writing for Change' ✍️🌐 An exploration of how creative writers and readers can recognize and resist processes of power in works of literature and their own writing to redress social injustices. 📙 https://bit.ly/46rCLX1 #creativewriting

Maine Calling (@mainepublic.org) interviews Brian Duff, author of “Restaurant,” where he evaluates the state’s restaurant scene. Listen to the episode: https://bit.ly/47Z9NQv #BookSky #LiteraryStudies @bloomsburylit.bsky.social

ISLAND is a year old today!! 🏝️ To celebrate here’s a recent photo of the author taken by his kid on an old East German Praktica. If you’ve read ISLAND, thanks for reading! (If not, there’s still time!) @bloomsburylit.bsky.social @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social

Our senior publisher @bendoyle.bsky.social has been appointed to Main Panel D: Arts and Humanities for the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029, the UK’s system for assessing the excellence of research in #highereducation. 2029.ref.ac.uk/news/expert-...

Streaming has taken over, but the legacy of the videotape continues to inform modern entertainment. Explore the latest addition to our Object Lessons series: https://bit.ly/45H8R1G 💡📚💙 @bloomsburylit.bsky.social

Listen to author Brian Duff on his Object Lessons book 'Restaurant' and the Maine restaurant scene ⤵️ 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m... 📘 www.bloomsbury.com/restaurant-9...

Have an idea you would like to develop into an academic book? Applications to the Bloomsbury Academic Writing Fellowship open 1st September 2025 to Black, Asian or Ethnically Diverse early career scholars (UK only). More info: bit.ly/4mHlgcn #academicsky #phdlife #highered

Listen to author Suzanne Jill Levine discuss her new book Unfaithful: A Translator's Memoir on the Three Percent Podcast ⤵️ 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/2cOJ... 📙 www.bloomsbury.com/unfaithful-9...

The WashU arts and sciences peeps did a shot piece on the forthcoming Object Lessons books by Eileen G'Sell (Lipstick) and me (Taco), as well as WashU’s support for the series. artsci.washu.edu/ampersand/wa...

New for your library: ‘Teenage Time’ by @pamthur.bsky.social Discover how the teenager, as they has been perceived since the 1940s, have shaped the temporal imaginary of the 20th and 21st century literature. 📖 Read a sample: bit.ly/4m33waB 📘 More info: bit.ly/45nJBfn

Oliver Buckton’s “The World Is Not Enough” investigates Ian Fleming’s life and works, including his creation of #JamesBond. bit.ly/4p7ddXI (Available Oct. 2025 in the UK) 📚💙 #LiteraryStudies @bloomsburylit.bsky.social

Advance copies of 'The American Sentence' by Ira Nadel from @bloomsburylit.bsky.social just dropped onto my desk and look AMAZING! Available in paperback, it's a thoroughly engrossing account on the evolution of the American sentence over the years. www.bloomsbury.com/american-sen...

New reference volume in The Decades Series! ‘The 1920s: A Decade of Modern British Fiction’ examines both canonical writers such as Virginia Woolf and E. M. Forster as well as less widely-studied writers such as A. A. Milne and Naomi Mitchison. 📘 bit.ly/4m0JBsZ #britishfiction #literarystudies

Read a preview of Adrian Tait’s new book covering overlooked early #speculativefiction in late-Victorian stories ⤵️ 📖Read a preview: bit.ly/458rprx 📙More info: bit.ly/4m3h2Lp #victorianliterature #literarystudies

'Resisting Big Tech' is out today! This #openaccess book alerts us to the ways in which #bigtech has come to structure the way we live and of the dangers of datafiction, urging us to resist it slowly colonizing our everyday lives. 🔓 bit.ly/41rLLJJ #digitalhumanities

Another shout out for @bloomsburylit.bsky.social 'Critical Neurodiversity Studies' in our med hums series, from @louisecreechan.bsky.social , Jenny Bergenmar and Anna Stenning. It's a foundational collection and one that will be very, very important for the field. www.bloomsbury.com/critical-neu...

Unplanned Cities in Modern American Poetry: a new perspective of modernist American poetry, as well as in urban studies of this period. Learn more: bit.ly/3HoqmKH #modernism #poetry #urbanliterature

‘Critical Neurodiversity Studies’ introduces a new, more inclusive field of scholarship for #literarystudies, cultural studies and #medicalhumanities 📙 Out now: www.bloomsbury.com/9781350421172

Find out more: www.bloomsbury.com/discover/blo...

"A fourth? Start, eyes!" The next generation of Shakespeare's plays, poems & sonnets is coming. Get your first look at The Arden Shakespeare Fourth Series 👇

‘Beckett and Nature’ is out now! Discover new analyses on how Beckett’s work actively engages with contested notions of nature and the natural, and how they develop a radical version of modernism’s main questions and insights. 📗 www.bloomsbury.com/9798765125410 #modernism #beckett

Happy #InternationalCatDay from the Literary Studies & Creative Writing team! Our feline friends are getting plenty of summer reading in. 😻 📚 #booksky

ISLAND’s first summer continues! Take it to the island, the beach, the lake, the sofa! Anywhere you can revel in glorious isolation! 🏝️ 📖 @bloomsburylit.bsky.social @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social

Just glorying once again in the jacket for @bloomsburylit.bsky.social book 'How to Weather Together: Feminist Practice for Climate Change' by Astrida Neimanis and Jen Hamilton, now complete with a LOVELY endorsement from the utterly amazing Naomi Klein. www.bloomsbury.com/how-to-weath...

If you enjoy audiobooks read by the author, don't miss @jeffjarvis.bsky.social's engaging history of the magazine. Learn more: bit.ly/46uQsGd Find it on Audible: adbl.co/4ocgq7K 🎧📚 #litstudies #mediastudies @bloomsburylit.bsky.social

My book Teenage Time comes out August 21st from Bloomsbury: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/teenage-t... Here it is!

A lovely surprise in the post today. It seems that ‘Cocaine, Literature and Culture’ is now available in paperback! @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social

New in the Bloomsbury Studies in the Humanities, Ageing and Later Life series! Based on close readings of three major sitcoms, this book unpacks how sitcoms understand later life sexualities and focusses on how they represent sexually active older adults. 📘 bit.ly/4kCaKRv

Our summer book sale continues this week with up to 30% off #drama, performance studies and literary studies books! 📚💙 Browse now: bit.ly/4f1lGqQ #nonfiction #broadway #Shakespeare #theater #AcWri @ardenpublisher.bsky.social @methuendrama.bsky.social @bloomsburylit.bsky.social

"There were surprises around every corner. That was one of the real pleasures of working on this book." Read an interview with Steven Belletto, author of 'Black Surrealist' ⤵️ beatstudies.org/surprises-ar... #tedjoans #beatgeneration #surrealism

'Trespassing in the Archive: Poetry in Conversation with History' is out now! An exploration in the ways in which poetry has offered a hypothetical testing ground where the power dynamics, upheavals, and discontent reflected in historical texts can be renegotiated. 📙 bit.ly/4eEPcCh

'Song Lyrics and Literary History' is out now! Paving new paths for the study of the history of literature, this study explores the intricate networks of one single poem across two centuries – the 'Vårvindar friska', a poem meant to be sung. 📗 bit.ly/40O9eEH

Up next for me: CAT by Rebecca van Laer, a slim lil nonfic title in the Object Lessons series. (Modeled by my cat, Wasabi) #ewgc

@bloomsburylit.bsky.social are now boarding to Lisbon for the #adho25 conference - excited to talk DH for the next week! Interested in meeting to discuss a project? PLEASE swing by the stand!

New post in the Research Spotlight series on our blog! B L Jayadev provides an overview of his research on addiction memoirs and the impact this literary form can have on scholars and practitioners. 💻 bloomsburyliterarystudiesblog.com/2025/07/beyo... #AcademicSky #AcademiaSky #phdlife

🎧 Have you heard? 11 Object Lessons audiobooks are now available on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Blackface • Bookshelf • Earth • High Heel • Hood • Hotel • Magazine • Shopping Mall • Silence • Souvenir • Stroller

'Excavating the Historical Memory of the American Revolution' is out now! A close reading of Charles Anthon’s personal notes, studying the persistence of the American Revolutionary memory and the indelible link between landscape and memory. 📘 bit.ly/3TwklOE

Lovely review of @bloomsburylit.bsky.social new F Scott Fitzgerald handbook in @thetls.bsky.social - “...a treasure trove of new scholarly work on the author.” Check out the handbook here: www.bloomsbury.com/bloomsbury-h...

We need diverse #YA #VerseNovels by @DeanAtta incl. 2025 release, I can't even think straight. Read Dean's interview in DiVERSE Conversations with YA & Chn's Verse Novelists @bloomsburylit.bsky.social @lgbtqreads.bsky.social @weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social @yalsa.bsky.social @ulenglish.bsky.social

Suzanne Jill Levine on Knowing and Translating One of Latin America’s Finest 20th-Century Writers An excerpt from her new book, Unfaithful: A Translator’s Memoir lithub.com/remembering-... @bloomsburylit.bsky.social #AcademicPublishing #TranslationStudies #TranslatorStudies

"Belletto draws attention to Joans as a poet and artist while demonstrating that the two identities cannot be disentangled..." Read a review of 'Black Surrealist: The Legend of Ted Joans' in The Poetry Foundation ⤵️ www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/169... #tedjoans #beatgeneration #surrealism

Got a burning idea for the next brilliant book in our Object Lessons series? Today on the blog, find 6 tips for making your book proposal a success, courtesy of series editors Ian Bogost @ibogost.bsky.social and Christopher Schaberg: bit.ly/4euQfEK

Really excited to share that Áine Larkin and I have signed a book contract with Bloomsbury for an edited volume titled: The Hospital in Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures: Reimagining Healthcare Environments

A brilliant review of 'Eliot Now' from @bloomsburylit.bsky.social in Eliot Annual: 'these two critics have again generously redrawn the boundaries of the field of Eliot studies.' Grab a copy of the paperback here: www.bloomsbury.com/eliot-now-97...