Rosemary Sekora
rasekora.bsky.social
Rosemary Sekora
@rasekora.bsky.social
Marketing and Sales Manager in publishing.
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Get your manuscripts ready! The 2026 Raz/Shumaker Book Prize in Fiction and Poetry opens January 15. Winners receive $3000 and publication through @univnebpress.bsky.social.

For full guidelines, visit prairieschooner.unl.edu/book-prize-g...
January 12, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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In 'The Terrible Towel: A Steelers Story,' @myronyoi.bsky.social and Elizabeth Cope, the authors of BEHIND THE YOI, share exclusive insights about the most iconic sports item ever made, conceived by Pittsburgh Radio and TV legend Myron Cope.
A Steelers Story: The Terrible Towel | Pittsburgh Steelers
It all began on an electric day in Pittsburgh, December 27, 1975 when playoff football was at a fever pitch.Half a century later, it's now considered by many...
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January 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
For those looking to know more about the history of oil in Venezuela, no look further than CRUDE NATION (Potomac Books, 2016) by Raúl Gallegos. @univnebpress.bsky.social published a new edition in 2019: www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/potomac-book...
Crude Nation - Nebraska Press
Beneath Venezuelan soil lies an ocean of crude—the world’s largest reserves—an oil patch that shaped the nature of the global energy business. Unfortun...
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January 5, 2026 at 9:45 PM
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The Marketeers Club: A 2025 Retrospective

On the blog, Marketing and Sales Manager @rasekora.bsky.social reflects on another year of UNP books and publicity.
The Marketeers Club: A 2025 Retrospective
Rosemary Sekora is the Marketing and Sales Manager for UNP. Our books and journals were read, cited, reviewed, circulated, purchased, borrowed, and shared across platforms this year. And not just in the traditional outlets! One was made into a documentary, one celebrated a 50th anniversary, one was displayed in Times Square in New York, one was seen onscreen…
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December 18, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Honored to have five books on the @univnebpress.bsky.social backlist by Charley Rosen
Charley Rosen, Basketball Lifer With a Prolific Pen, Dies at 84
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September 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
New from @univnebpress.bsky.social! The first biography of #NBA great Moses Malone. @publisherswkly.bsky.social calls it "a balanced portrait of a trailblazing athlete."
Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet by Paul Knepper
Sportswriter Knepper (The Knicks of the Nineties) gives Moses Malone, the first modern basketball player to jump to the pros str...
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September 10, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Spring training is underway and so is our baseball book sale! (PSA: Father's Day is June 15 this year)
February 20, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Support your favorite university press in the next 24 hours and show UNL just how much we mean to you 😌 #GlowBigRed
Support University of Nebraska Press | Glow Big Red - 24 Hours of Husker Giving 2025
I’m ready to support University of Nebraska Press on February 12, 2025 during Glow Big Red - 24 Hours of Husker Giving 2025. Learn more about University of Nebraska Press and all the other areas p...
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February 12, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Finally diving in here ... Bird lovers and the Starling Curious: My book on the strange history of starlings is heading into world, the product of a minor obsession the past few years. @univnebpress.bsky.social #Books #Birds #Booksky #Birdnerd #Nature #Wildlife #Birding
January 31, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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CAST OUT OF EDEN heads next to Martinez, Calif., where I'll be talking to the Martinez Rotary Club at their 5 p.m. meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at the Martinez Campbell Theater, 636 Ward St. Free & open to all, no advance registration required.

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January 3, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Our office will be closed from noon today, December 20, through January 1, 2025, for the holidays. See you in the New Year!

Don't forget to take advantage of UNP's Holiday Sale. Save 50% on thousands of titles with code 6HLW24; good through Dec. 31, 2024. bit.ly/UNPholiday2024
December 20, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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Ned Blackhawk considers the best books on Native American history published (so far) in the 21st century. https://buff.ly/3BgYzZP
The Twenty-first Century’s Best Works of Native American History
Ned Blackhawk, who won the 2023 National Book Award for his groundbreaking reappraisal of U.S. history, discusses some of the best recent books about Native America.
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December 10, 2024 at 1:31 AM
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#Bookreviewers, looking for your next read over the holidays? Peruse the latest UNP titles available for request on #NetGalley!

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UNP Books on NetGalley
The University of Nebraska Press is proud to be on NetGalley’s publisher list. NetGalley is a digital platform that helps authors and publishers promote digital review copies to book reviewers and …
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December 4, 2024 at 3:49 PM
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Happy Holidays from the University of Nebraska Press! From now until the end of the year, save 50% on our entire catalog with code 6HLW24. #booksale #booksky

Shop now: bit.ly/40Za81Y
Holiday Book Sale 2024
Happy Holidays from the University of Nebraska Press! For the rest of the year, until December 31, 2024, our entire catalog is available for 50% OFF! This sale includes over 4,000 books, so there’s…
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November 18, 2024 at 4:02 PM
Don’t like a book? Don’t review it. Pretty simple.
Don’t like a book? Don’t read it. Pretty simple.
November 18, 2024 at 3:57 AM
I'll be sharing day-to-day publishing antics, books, news and sales from @univnebpress.bsky.social and probably photos of my dog. You know, the good stuff!
November 15, 2024 at 9:50 PM