University of Nebraska Press

11/21/2025

“Bigelow sketches an intimate portrait of Faulkner and makes a convincing case that her efforts were foundational to future Cather researchers. This restores Faulkner to her rightful place in literary history.”—Publishers Weekly

Bigelow, an editor at Boiler House Press, debuts with an illuminating biography of Nebraskan writer and editor Virginia Faulkner...

11/21/2025

From the Desk of Andrea Strongwater: LOST SYNAGOGUES OF EUROPE (The Jewish Publication Society)

LOST SYNAGOGUES OF EUROPE re-creates in vivid color paintings and chronicles the life stories of seventy-seven majestic—and destroyed—synagogues.

Andrea Strongwater is an author and artist whose artwork has been shown worldwide, including in the collections of the University Medical Center of Princeton, the Herbert F. Johnson Museum in Ithac…

11/20/2025

"Waberi’s poems, in addition to gesturing toward complex dualities, also counsel against and question capitalism’s dictates of extraction and greed," writes World Literature Today of WHEN WE ONLY HAVE THE EARTH. https://bit.ly/3M0wIlo

11/19/2025

In GAME ON David Bockino, a former marketing and advertising manager at ESPN turned professor of communications and sport management, provides the first overview of the evolution of the sports media industry.

Get 50% off this book and more during our Holiday Sale: https://bit.ly/UNPholiday2025

11/19/2025

To celebrate National Native American Heritage Month, we're highlighting our latest releases that explore Native language revitalization, indigenous survivance, and more.

November is National Native American Heritage Month! Our latest books in Native American and Indigenous Studies focus on native survivance and revitalization efforts while continuing to highlight p…

11/18/2025

Happy Holidays from the University of Nebraska Press! Great books make great gifts, so until December 31, 2025, our entire catalog is available for 50% OFF.

Happy Holidays from the University of Nebraska Press! Great books make great gifts, so for the rest of the year, until December 31, 2025, our entire catalog is available for 50% OFF. This sale incl…

11/17/2025

MOBILIZING HOPE, FIGHTING FOR CHANGE analyzes an unusual development in social movement studies and food politics more generally: the formation of an in*******al alliance of farmers and farm workers who together demand transformative changes to U.S. agriculture by calling for food sovereignty.

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11/17/2025

Excerpt: OUR PEOPLE BELIEVE IN EDUCATION by Cameron M. Shriver and Bobbe Burke

OUR PEOPLE BELIEVE IN EDUCATION is the story of a tribe and university that collaborated to support Indigenous language and cultural revitalization.

Cameron M. Shriver is a senior research associate at the Myaamia Center at Miami University. Bobbe Burke is the Miami tribe relations coordinator emerita at the Myaamia Center at Miami University. …

11/14/2025

Next Tuesday, November 18, Paul Knepper will be at The Next Chapter in Long Island to sign copies of his biography of American basketball player Moses Malone, MOSES MALONE: THE LIFE OF A BASKETBALL PROPHET. Get tickets: https://bit.ly/4r27h38

11/14/2025

In LUMBEE PIPELINES David Shane Lowry examines the historical and modern paths, or “pipelines,” through which members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina maintain Lumbee national identity, community practices, and tribal sovereignty.

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11/14/2025

"Fitts' interviews reveal a wealth of insights into the Japanese game . . . an excellent addition to sports collections," writes Alan Moores in a starred review for Booklist.

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11/14/2025

Today's UP Week blog tour asks "WHERE does your press ?"

On the blog, we're highlighting the Nebraska Book Festival (N.COB) which takes place in Lincoln tomorrow on the second floor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Union. Join us there!

Happy University Press Week! Help us celebrate university presses November 10-14. Since 2012, members of the Association of University Presses have participated in an annual celebration o…