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New in paperback, NARRATIVE DEVICES IN THE SHIJI, provides a new model for reading the SHIJI and other early Chinese historical texts, and offers the first systematic analysis of narratives in early Chinese historical writings from 400 BCE to 100 CE. #ReadUP tinyurl.com/4z8b3e87 #NewBookTuesday

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New arrivals at the office! A multilayered biography of Bobby Darin and a history of the most diverse place on earth, Queens, NY!

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#ReadUP on Adirondack Mountain lives both human and otherwise in ADIRONDACK: LIFE AND WILDLIFE IN THE WILD, WILD EAST. A keen observer, Ed Kanze will charm readers with his tales of bears, birds, and fluorescent mice. tinyurl.com/y7zbsr9h #WorldWildlifeDay #Adirondacks

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In Advice: New AI features appear like countless potholes in the digital road. We can only swerve so often before hitting one. The road isn’t going to change; how we talk about the challenges we encounter on it should. chroni.cl/43foP2j

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Even though the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown was shut out at the Oscars, Dylan remains a musical icon. A few years ago, we published Bob Dylan's New York—a walking tour and history of his life and time in New York, from Greenwich Village to Woodstock. sunypress.edu/Books/B/Bob-...

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Forthcoming in April, Tuning In is the first authoritative study of the important role of music in psychedelic use and the ways in which psychedelics provide unprecedented access to the deeper mysteries of music. Preoreder and save 30% in March with code SWEB325: sunypress.edu/Books/T/Tuni...

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This March, join us in celebrating Women's History Month. We're offering 30% off select titles with code SWHM25. Browse the full collection here: sunypress.edu/Collections/... #womenshistorymonth #ReadUP

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This week's #StaffPick, from Promotions Manager, Michelle Alamillo, tells the story of American cuisine in postwar culture and addresses the changing role of women after the war. #ReadUP tinyurl.com/5ex4f4vd #WomensHistoryMonth

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Heartfelt congratulations to Jamison Green (L), one of the coeditors of A History of Transgender Medicine in the United States, for a fantastic event at BOLD Coffee & Books! What a wonderful turnout for such an important new book!

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Waiyee Loh recently discussed her new book Empire of Culture: Neo-Victorian Narratives in the Global Creative Economy with @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social. megaphone.link/NBNK1894919150

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"…this is a well-researched, thoughtfully written book. It contributes to a wide variety of literatures on rurality, mobility, migration, identity, and other topics." — JOURNAL OF JAPANESE STUDIES #ReadUP tinyurl.com/nr4tth4f #SundayReview #JapaneseStudies #Anthropology #AsianStudies

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Congrats to all our February new releases! #ReadUP for new books in #History, Gender Studies, #Memoir, African American Studies, Asian Studies, #PoliticalScience, #Religion, Film Studies, and #education. sunypress.edu/Books #happybookbirthday

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New in paperback in April, CHILDHOOD, PHILOSOPHY, AND DIALOGICAL EDUCATION offers both theoretical and practical insights into the dialogue between adults and children as a democratic model for schooling. #LookItUP tinyurl.com/5n74bj5m #ForthcomingFriday #PhilosophyofEducation #Curriculum

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Grateful for thought-provoking conversations with peer presses and Paradigm in Boston yesterday. Director Marlene Pratt facilitated a session in the afternoon.

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Today is the final day of our #BlackHistoryMonth sale. Save 30% on select books by using code SBHM25 at checkout. Browse sale titles here: sunypress.edu/Subjects/Afr...

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It was great to spend time with peer presses and Ithaka/JSTOR partners in NYC. Director Marlene Pratt (center) on a panel thoughtfully considering the future applications of AI for university presses.

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New in paperback, EMERGING FROM THE SHADOWS focuses on explaining variation in vice presidential influence over time with an assumption that all #vicepresidents in the modern era have the capacity to exercise influence. #ReadUP tinyurl.com/3ajuyn4j #NewBookTuesday #ThePresidency #AmericanGovernment

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Smashing the Tablets: Radical Retellings of the Hebrew Bible is included on the Jewish Book Council's Bookshelf for Spring 2025! www.jewishbookcouncil.org/pb-daily/jbc...

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Daniel Sobelman, author of Axis of Resistance, explores asymmetric deterrence and rules of the game in contemporary Middle East conflicts. Read his blog post for us here: sunypress.edu/Blog/2025/Ax...

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#BlackHistoryMonth #EditorsPick from Mike Rinella, Senior Acquisitions Editor. Forthcoming in May and offering a vision both hopeful and thoughtful, READING DU BOIS is an Afrocentric reexamination of the work of one of the most important intellectuals of our time. #LookItUP tinyurl.com/3kr8asc3

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Check out @ferejatina.bsky.social's review of Hannah Holtzman's "Through a Nuclear Lens: France, Japan, and Cinema from Hiroshima to Fukushima," published in 2024 by @sunypress.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum #energy #nuclear www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

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As the proud publisher of Anzaldúa and Moraga's enduring classic This Bridge Called My Back, we couldn't be more humbly thrilled to share this exciting news.

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Caroyn Wolf-Gould, coeditor of A History of Transgender Medicine in the United States, spoke at the Rally at the Stonewall Inn over the weekend. She discussed youth care and the echoes of historical events in the actions of the federal government today. sunypress.edu/Books/A/A-Hi...

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"Berg and Sokoloff make a heroic effort to address the complexities of Israeli literature since 1948, the founding year of the State of Israel." — @choicereviews.bsky.social #ReadUP tinyurl.com/2s4fc2v3 #SundayReview #ContemporaryJewishLiteratureandCulture

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Forthcoming in March, Document Design introduces students to the basic principles and theories of design, combining practical advice about the design process with a foundation in visual rhetoric and usability. Read more, order a copy, or request an exam copy here: sunypress.edu/Books/D/Docu...

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Found another newbie at the @sunypress.bsky.social office! ANIMATION IN MEXICO, 2006 to 2022, the latest in our Latin American Cinema series (co-ed by @isanchezprado.bsky.social). Cover art by Huevocartoon because we heard the people want (cartoon) eggs! sunypress.edu/Books/A/Anim...

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What would you look like if your head were ... 14 feet tall?? Find out at #AAS2025! The Greater Columbus Convention Center offers visitors the opportunity to have a 3D photo taken and displayed on the "As We Are" sculpture. https://buff.ly/4b8V9WD

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A performer who rivaled Sinatra, #BobbyDarin rose from poverty to become one of the biggest stars of his generation. Forthcoming in May, tinyurl.com/y974zkth is a multilayered portrait of this gifted artist, whose restless voice & spirit seem as alive today as ever. #ForthcomingFriday #LookItUP

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20 Essential Books on Black History Everyone Needs to Read from GOOD HOUSEKEEPING and YAHOO, including THIS BRIDGE CALLED MY BACK. #BlackHistoryMonth #ReadUP www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/20...

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A rare trip into the @sunypress.bsky.social office so you know what that means—I get to see a thing I helped make! In this case, GASLIGHTING: PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACHES, in our Gender Theory series. Sina Kramer says: “we have been waiting for this book.” Yeah we have. sunypress.edu/Books/G/Gasl...

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Forthcoming in May, Reading Du Bois offers a clear, critical, accessible, and ultimately hopeful discovery voyage through the seas of Du Bois's language and ideas. Preorder now and save 30% with code SBHM25 for #BlackHistoryMonth. sunypress.edu/Books/R/Read...

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SUNY Press author Bruce Dearstyne (Progressive New York and The Spirit of New York, Second Edition) explains how revisiting the American Revolution at this time of increasingly stressful challenges and political turmoil can be useful. altamontenterprise.com/02132025/new...

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📚Journal of Animal Ethics 14.2 reviews: Animals in Irish Society @sunypress.bsky.social Rescue Me @uminnpress.bsky.social Internet of Animals @politybooks.bsky.social Kindred Spirits @ugapress.bsky.social Animal Traffic @dukepress.bsky.social ➡️ @projectmuse.bsky.social

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New in paperback and spanning #literature, #philosophy, and #ethics, THE PHILOSOPHICAL ANIMAL argues that humans are animals that philosophize about their condition by fictionalizing other animals. #NewBookTuesday #ReadUP tinyurl.com/eenffuty #booksky

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Now available in paperback, Snapping Beans offers a narrative of Southern queer lesbian women & gender-nonconforming persons. Throughout, the American South acts as both a region & a main character, one that can condemn but also serve as a site of reconciliation. sunypress.edu/Books/S/Snap...

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This week's #StaffPick from Tanja Eise, Director of Marketing & Sales, is a must-read for families, educators, & anyone working in human services. #ReadUP tinyurl.com/4w8pb6ay #AutismAwareness #BlackMothers #DisabilityJustice

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Happening tomorrow in Rochester! Join Kyan Lynch, co-editor of A HISTORY OF TRANSGENDER MEDICINE IN THE UNITED STATES, for book talk and presentation as part of the RIT WGSS Speaker Series. www.rit.edu/liberalarts/... #ReadUP

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"The book offers intriguing insights into this fascinating movement and adds to our understanding of personal #spirituality and recent forms of spiritual healing." — RELIGIOUS STUDIES REVIEW #ReadUP tinyurl.com/36xhhwze #SundayReview #WesternEsotericTraditions #Anthropology #Religion

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Explore the exciting challenges of writing about jazz! Forthcoming in March 2025, WRITING JAZZ presents interviews with fourteen distinguished #jazz scholars. A literary jam session that explores the many challenges and thrills of writing about jazz. #LookItUP tinyurl.com/48b54u7f #ForthcomingFriday

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Forthcoming review for Bay Lodans: Haitian Popular Film Culture! sunypress.edu/Books/B/Bay-...

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We're offering 30% off select titles for Black History Month with code SBHM25. Browse the full list here: sunypress.edu/Subjects/Afr... #BlackHistoryMonth #ReadUP

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On February 21, please join Nancy Newman, Associate Professor of Music at the University at Albany, State University of New York, for a FREE one-hour zoom presentation at noon, sponsored by the New York State Library. Register here: nyslibrary.libcal.com/event/136195...

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Christine Gelineau, author of Almanac, writes about her "memoir that is stitched through with a thread of autobiography ... and by a thread about the nature of language and narrative." Almanac is available for preorder now. sunypress.edu/Blog/2025/Al...

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We join with publishers, authors, booksellers & librarians to affirm that the White House executive order recognizing only two sexes constitutes censorship and has no place in a free society. University presses strive to give voice to the breadth of human knowledge & experience. 1/2

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Looking forward to my visiting scholarship at the @bc-cihe.bsky.social. Join my book talk about 'The Time Inheritors' @sunypress.bsky.social on 18th March between 12:30 and 1:30 pm @bostoncollege.bsky.social.

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New in paperback an innovative spatial history of both the literature of #LosAngeles & the city itself in the mid-twentieth century. Docherty shows how the myth of the American frontier persists as an ever-present, oppressive set of ideas about space, mobility, and race. #ReadUP tinyurl.com/yc2ksnhc

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Writing Jazz: Conversations with Critics and Biographers collects 14 interviews with distinguished jazz writers exploring the challenges of writing about jazz. Writing Jazz releases in March and can be preordered now. Save 30% all month with code SWEB225! sunypress.edu/Books/W/Writ...

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