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Our thoughts and hearts are heavy given what occurred yesterday on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus, our home base as well.
Thanks to all who have offered well wishes and support.
This Wednesday at 6pm ET, Lauren Lassabe Shepherd discusses RESISTANCE FROM THE RIGHT: Conservatives & the Campus Wars in Modern America, hosted by Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe
Registration is required for in-person or virtual attendance. Please visit https://www.malaprops.com/node/50116/ for details and registration.
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Don't miss out! See what's trending on our website this month 🔥
See what’s trending at UNC Press with this list of the most viewed books on our website this month. Black Slaves, Indian Masters: Slavery, Emancipation, and Citizenship in the Native American South by Barbara Krauthame “Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above.”—Choice “An important overview of the lives of African and African American peoples who played relevant, active roles in United States affairs, adeptly… Continue Reading Trending This Month: July
We're excited to announce the Great Circle Books Manuscript Lab 🎉 Designed for emerging writers who have not yet published a book of #literarynonfiction.
Learn more, and apply👇
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We are excited to announce the inaugural Great Circle Books Manuscript Lab! This workshop is designed to offer feedback and support to emerging writers—those who have not yet published a book of literary nonfiction—at work on a proposal. Manuscript lab applicants should be writing about a topic that merges the human experience with our relationship to place, and applicants should come,… Continue Reading Announcing the Great Circle Books Manuscript Lab
Are you an #author thinking of joining Threads 🧵 to promote yourself and your book? Check out our Threads tips ⤵️
Threads is Meta’s new social media app that has taken the social media world by storm, with millions of sign-ups within the first few hours of launching. At UNC Press we’ve been on the app since it launched and have already found a wonderful community of authors, academics, and fellow book-lovers. While we don’t know what the future of the app… Continue Reading Tips for Authors Getting Started on Threads
Read an excerpt of AN ARMY AFIRE: How the US Army Confronted Its Racial Crisis in the Vietnam Era by Beth Bailey on the blog ⬇️
Are you at #SHEAR2023? Stop by and say hello đź‘‹ to our publishing partners The Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture and browse our books on display!
Not attending in-person? Visit the virtual booth ⤵️
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Our publishing partners at the Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture will be attending the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic annual meeting – displaying our books & theirs! If you are attending the conference, please stop by the table to say hello & to browse our titles on display. If you can’t join us in-person,… Continue Reading 2023 Society for Historians of the Early American Republic Annual Meeting
We are saddened to learn of the passing of photographer and author, Bruce Roberts, and we offer our sincere condolences to his family and friends.
Read more about Bruce⤵️
We are saddened to learn of the passing of photographer and author, Bruce Roberts, and we offer our sincere condolences to his family and friends. Bruce is the author of Plantation Homes of the James River and co-author of North Carolina Lighthouses. While his photos have appeared in many books and publications such as the Charlotte Observer, Southern Living Magazine,… Continue Reading In Memoriam: Bruce Roberts