Very happy with this cover for ‘Irish Culture and Partition, 1920-1955’, which features a detail from Evie Hone’s stained glass window 'Four Green Fields'. This window was originally shown at the New York's World Fair in 1939, but is now found in Government Buildings on Merrion Street

Reappraisals in Irish History | The Commercial Lives of Irish Women, 1850-1922 by Antonia Hart is available now! The first book to tell the story of the many entrepreneurial Irish women who ran businesses in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, find out more here ⬇️ bit.ly/CommercialLi...

🎉 @hoireabhard.bsky.social has been awarded the 2025 @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social Publication Prize in Irish History, for his book The Medieval Irish Kings and the English Invasion. Congratulations, Seán! Learn more about the book here ⬇️ bit.ly/MedievalIris...

Dr Miranda Melcher recently chatted with @eleanorfitzsimons.bsky.social on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social about Speranza: Poems by Jane Wilde! Find out more here: bit.ly/NBNSPJW

'Kamila Shamsie' is now available in Writers and Their Work: The Digital Collection, a perpetual access resource offering over 400 rigorous critical examinations of the works of distinguished writers and schools of writing. Browse the collection ➡️bit.ly/writers-and-their-work-digital-collection

@ssnci.bsky.social @livunipress.bsky.social Finally got my own copies! Hard to think that this all started with a conference in June 2022! Thanks to Arlene and Cathal, all the contributors and to our top secret peer reviewers #ssnci #irishstudies #conflict #Ireland

SSNCI members are now starting to receive their FREE copy of our latest conference volume: New Perspectives on Conflict and Ireland in the Nineteenth Century edited by Paul Huddie, Cathal Billings, Arlene Crampsie www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

Event | Join the School of English and Digital Humanities ‪@ucc.ie‬ on Wednesday, 10th September, for a symposium in honour of the late Dr Eibhear Walshe. Find out more here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/green-carn...

It's alive! Publication day! Play in Utopian and Dystopian Ficion arrived in the mail. Thanks Liverpool University Press for producing such a beautiful book.

Back in Galway in glorious sunshine for the ASLE-UKI Biennial Conference! Come to the LUP table for discounted books or to talk about our book series Liverpool Studies in Literature and Environment: www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/topic/book-s... @asleuki.bsky.social

New in paperback | Down from London focuses on reading, literary genre and seaside resorts between the 1840s and the 1930s. As the railway network developed, debates about ‘seaside reading’ intensified and inflected the development of new forms of fiction. Find out more here: bit.ly/DownFL

If anyone has a spare ticket for sale for Comic Con in Dublin (Saturday), we’d love if you could drop us a line! Many thanks.

Available now | The latest volume in the Society for the Study of Nineteenth Century Ireland series, this book is the first dedicated study exploring the theme of Irish conflict, broadly defined, during the long nineteenth century. Discover more here: bit.ly/NPCINC

Lovely to catch up with so many LUP authors at the IASIL conference in Galway. Come and visit our book table for a 50% discount and/or a chat about publishing with us!

Great to be in Birmingham attending the World Congress of @global19c.bsky.social. If you’re here, do come by the book stand and find out more about publishing with @livunipress.bsky.social!

Our Summer Sale starts today with up to 50% off our books* when purchased via the LUP website. Use discount code 27SUMMER at checkout before Sunday 20th July to receive your discount. liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk *Excludes selected partner titles.

All set up for English Shared Futures in the Huntingdon Room at King’s Manor - come and browse our books!

Just arrived in beautiful York for the English Shared Futures conference. Looking forward to tomorrow!

We're hiring a Commissioning Editor / Senior Commissioning Editor (dependent on experience) for a one-year maternity cover. The full job description and details about applying are at the link below. Applications close on Monday 30th June. bit.ly/JobVacSCE #PublishingJobs #JobsInPublishing

🎨 Remember to stay inside the lines when you are colouring in The Translated Texts for Historians Colouring Book! ✍️ Purchase your copy here ⬇️ bit.ly/TTHColouring...

In 1617, Rachel Speght caused a sensation when, aged nineteen, she published a polemic in defence of women, but the power of her words died with her. This is a portrait of the ‘forward’ woman, who dared to speak her mind in an age of controversy and conflict. Find out more: bit.ly/TLoRS

This is the first critical study of the work of John Wyndham, a leading practitioner of science fiction in post-war Britain. This book examines his novels, short stories, and also reprints a key essay by Wyndham about science fiction, originally published in 1955. Find out more: bit.ly/JWyndham

This evening at the BFI Reuben Library in London, join author Diane Negra for a discussion on the significance of Hitchcock’s Shadow of a Doubt, the small-town thriller the director himself regarded as one of his finest works. Find out more here: bit.ly/SOADDN

Love the cover of the latest book in @englishassociation.bsky.social & @livunipress.bsky.social monograph series by Dr Rachel White *** Elizabethan Occult Poetics: Exploring Practice and Knowledge in English Poetry *** Out 28 September 2025! 📚🧙 www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

We are delighted that Dr Ruth Duffy has been awarded an honourable mention in the Irish Historical Studies First Book Prize 2024 for Healthcare and the Troubles! Congratulations, Ruth 🎉 Discover more about the book here: www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

Many congratulations to @hoireabhard.bsky.social‬ who has won the @irishhistsoc.bsky.social‬ First Book Prize 2024 for The Medieval Irish Kings and the English Invasion! 🎉 The first analysis of the twelfth-century Irish kingdoms, Irish kingship and impact of the English invasion. bit.ly/3UZeSky

Exciting news... Strained Peace: Northern Ireland from Good Friday to Brexit by Amanda Hall has been awarded the 2024 BAIS Book Prize! Congratulations Amanda!

'A map of a vast and previously uncharted field that is set to inspire future in-depth studies of individual titles or themes.' Discover more about The Rise of the Cyberzines here ⬇️ www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

Looking to expand your library's literary studies collections? Liverpool University Press has an extensive array of volumes, covering a vast breadth of subjects and genres, available exclusively in our perpetual access digital collections. Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/collections-catalogue-2025

Within our recent blog post, John Culbert, author of Proximities: Literature, Mobility and the Politics of Displacement, discusses the American higher education system and considers how scholarship can respond to it. Find out more: bit.ly/JohnCulbert

To mark the launch of our brilliant colleague Karl O'Hanlon's new book, Official Voices: Poets and the Irish State, @livunipress.bsky.social is offering a 30% discount. Pls spread the word&order this terrific book for yr library! @mulibrary.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie #irishstudies #irishlit

Sorry to those who said C was best. Stuck to my instinct and went with B which was also a popular choice. Play in Utopian and Dystopian Fiction also now has a webpage. Due for publication in September! www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

@ssnci.bsky.social New Perspectives on Conflict and Ireland in the Nineteenth Century is out on 28 July 2025! Order a copy for yourself, your class or your library via www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10.... #SSNCI #IrishStudies #conflict

We're taking a couple of weeks break, and our next Irish Studies event will be a booklaunch of Shannon Devlin's 'Siblinghood and Sociability in 19th-Century Ulster' on Mon. 28 Apr. at 4.30 (in-person and online), with Prof. Diane Urquhart. All welcome. www.qub.ac.uk/schools/Iris...

Celebrate #NationalPoetryMonth with "Enchantment in Romantic Literature" by Gavin Hopps (pub. @livunipress.bsky.social)— a new take on Keats, Shelley, and the metaphysics of Romantic verse. Now on JSTOR via Path to Open. Open access in 3 years. Read on JSTOR: bit.ly/3RqyZGh

Nigel Kneale and Horror analyses Kneale’s horror work on film, radio and television from a range of perspectives, emphasising the role that time plays in Kneale’s horror, and how he connected to wider cultural concerns. Find out more: bit.ly/NigelKnealeH...

Kubrick and Race spans past, present, and future, offering readers a chance to witness Kubrick’s works afresh. Its investigation of race and racism opens new routes to and from Kubrick, both in and out of the academy. Find out more here: bit.ly/kubrickandrace

This is the first contemporary edition of the poetry of Jane Wilde (1821–1897), also known as Speranza, whose work was published widely in the Irish press and in leading American newspapers. Find out more: bit.ly/SperanzaJW

New in our Liverpool Studies in Irish Literature series: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

Publication day for the latest book in our English Association Monographs: English at the Interface series!

New in Paperback | Gerald O'Donovan: A Life provides both a much-needed reassessment of O'Donovan's work and also a history of Irish writing during the early decades of the twentieth century. Find out more here: bit.ly/GeraldODonovan

Today is the 1300th anniversary of the original publication of Bede: The Reckoning of Time! Celebrate the occasion by discovering more about Faith Wallis' upcoming fully revised second edition here ⬇️ buff.ly/4gC1w5S

Liverpool University Press was greatly saddened to learn of the death of Prof. Vincent Gillespie, Series Editor of Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies from 2002 to 2023.

Fab to have Helen Stringer's 📖 on Rachel Speght out 28/3 in @englishassociation.bsky.social monograph series by @livunipress.bsky.social I'm series ed & @christabelscaife.bsky.social is commissioning ed - we ❤️ to discuss new projects with authors! www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

Pavilion Poetry is now on Bluesky! Follow us for news about our collections and from our poets. We'll start off by sharing our 2025 collections: Archivum by Theresa Muñoz, The Ishtar Gate by Sarah Corbett, and The Lives of Z by Olivia McCannon. All are available to pre-order: bit.ly/PavilionPoet...

Enchantment in Romantic Literature explores the ‘haunted immanence’ of Romantic literature that has been largely obscured by the ‘demystifying’ materialist practices that dominated post-1960s criticism. Find out more here: bit.ly/EnchantIRL

Congratulations to Amy Prendergast, author of Mere Bagatelles which has received an Honorable Mention for the ACIS Robert Rhodes Prize for Books on Literature, 2024. Find out more here: bit.ly/MBACIS24

Absolutely delighted to see two of our books recognised in the ACIS awards this year! Huge congratulations to Ruth Duffy and Amy Prendergast and thank you to the ACIS prize committees! #ACIS2025 #IrishStudies

Interested in Literary Studies? Read free issues of The Shandean, JLCDS, Essays in Romanticism and The Byron Journal via the LUP website: bit.ly/FREE-ISSUES-LUP @lsternetrust.bsky.social @bars.bsky.social @davidbolt13.bsky.social @profdanielcook.bsky.social‬ @asecsoffice.bsky.social

Join award-winning author Rodge Glass at New College Festival 2024 as he sits down with Michel Faber for a compelling interview on Faith, Unfaith, Fiction. Find the interview here: youtu.be/dSPdZw6YsLk