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In @nytimes.com, author Bryan Washington cites Ibtisam Azem's "The Book of Disappearance" as one of the last great books he's read. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/b...
Don’t Recommend a Book to Bryan Washington (Unless You’re a Bookseller)
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November 14, 2025 at 4:42 PM
In @nytimes.com, author Bryan Washington cites Ibtisam Azem's "The Book of Disappearance" as one of the last great books he's read. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/b...
In honor of #UPWeek, explore the entire Syracuse University Press backlist and save 40% off all titles as we celebrate the critical work of university presses. press.syr.edu/supressbook-...
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
In honor of #UPWeek, explore the entire Syracuse University Press backlist and save 40% off all titles as we celebrate the critical work of university presses. press.syr.edu/supressbook-...
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In today’s #UPWeek blog tour, university presses consider *what* they do to #TeamUP. Building relationships & engaging in activities with their authors, campuses, academic libraries & other university presses play an important role. Read more: https://bit.ly/4qH5cJV
November 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM
In today’s #UPWeek blog tour, university presses consider *what* they do to #TeamUP. Building relationships & engaging in activities with their authors, campuses, academic libraries & other university presses play an important role. Read more: https://bit.ly/4qH5cJV
Congratulations to William Polsgrove! His novel "Grace: A Cautionary Tale of Family and Mayhem" is the 2025 Veterans Writing Award Winner. press.syr.edu/veterans-wri...
November 11, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Congratulations to William Polsgrove! His novel "Grace: A Cautionary Tale of Family and Mayhem" is the 2025 Veterans Writing Award Winner. press.syr.edu/veterans-wri...
For #UPWeek, LitHub features "The Man of Middling Height" as one of the great new works in translation. lithub.com/reading-arou...
Reading Around the World: 17 Great Books in Translation From University Presses
Want to travel around the world without leaving your house? Just pick up a book that was translated from another language. Whether you are reading a novel originally written in French, a memoir ori…
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November 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
For #UPWeek, LitHub features "The Man of Middling Height" as one of the great new works in translation. lithub.com/reading-arou...
November 10 marks the beginning of#UPWeek, a celebration of the impact of university presses on global scholarship. As part of this year's blog tour, translator Zia Ahmed discusses collaborating with author Hamoud Saud on their book "The Raven of Ruwi." press.syr.edu/upweek-team-...
UPWeek: Team UP and translation in an Omani cafe – Syracuse University Press
November 10-14 marks University Press Week, when presses come together to celebrate scholarship, collaboration, and sharing academic works across the world. To celebrate this year’s theme of TeamUP,…
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November 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
November 10 marks the beginning of#UPWeek, a celebration of the impact of university presses on global scholarship. As part of this year's blog tour, translator Zia Ahmed discusses collaborating with author Hamoud Saud on their book "The Raven of Ruwi." press.syr.edu/upweek-team-...
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The #UPWeek blog tour begins by considering all *who* collaborate with university presses to advance knowledge: authors, editors, translators, press staff, student workers, #openaccess funders, teachers, writing groups & many others in our university & local communities! https://bit.ly/4qH5cJV
November 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
The #UPWeek blog tour begins by considering all *who* collaborate with university presses to advance knowledge: authors, editors, translators, press staff, student workers, #openaccess funders, teachers, writing groups & many others in our university & local communities! https://bit.ly/4qH5cJV
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Thanks for the #UPWeek love, @literaryhub.bsky.social! Many university presses are dedicated to Teaming UP with translators to advance knowledge & understanding. Discover 17 outstanding examples to #ReadUP in “ Reading Around the World” https://bit.ly/43S4pf8 ...
Reading Around the World: 17 Great Books in Translation From University Presses
Want to travel around the world without leaving your house? Just pick up a book that was translated from another language. Whether you are reading a novel originally written in French, a memoir ori…
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November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Thanks for the #UPWeek love, @literaryhub.bsky.social! Many university presses are dedicated to Teaming UP with translators to advance knowledge & understanding. Discover 17 outstanding examples to #ReadUP in “ Reading Around the World” https://bit.ly/43S4pf8 ...
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month this November and take 40% off all of our native American and Indigenous studies titles. press.syr.edu/supressbook-...
November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month this November and take 40% off all of our native American and Indigenous studies titles. press.syr.edu/supressbook-...
“The ceremonies you have just witnessed here were but simple acts. But they are important acts in the life of the Empire State. They signal the opening of an important course of traffic and the removal of the barrier which has blocked the southern portion of the State." press.syr.edu/excerpt-stee...
Excerpt: Steel and Grit – Syracuse University Press
Steel and Grit: A History of the Lower Hudson Valley and the Bear Mountain Bridge explores the story behind the bridge’s construction as well as the fundraising and community-led efforts that…
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November 4, 2025 at 8:01 PM
“The ceremonies you have just witnessed here were but simple acts. But they are important acts in the life of the Empire State. They signal the opening of an important course of traffic and the removal of the barrier which has blocked the southern portion of the State." press.syr.edu/excerpt-stee...
In their November roundup, ArabLit calls "Tracing the Ether," "a beautiful bilingual collection of embodied contemporary poetry from Saudi Arabia..." arablit.org/2025/11/01/f...
Forthcoming November 2025: New Saudi Poetry, the Memoir of a Palestinian Communist, More
As publication dates often slip — and new books surface — we try to have a glance at what’s really (to the best of our knowledge) coming in translation from Arabic at the start of each month.
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November 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
In their November roundup, ArabLit calls "Tracing the Ether," "a beautiful bilingual collection of embodied contemporary poetry from Saudi Arabia..." arablit.org/2025/11/01/f...
At the Toronto Festival of Authors? Join @fadizaghmout.bsky.social as he discusses his book, "The Man of Middling Height," at Quiet Revolutions Sunday. festivalofauthors.ca/event/quiet-...
October 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
At the Toronto Festival of Authors? Join @fadizaghmout.bsky.social as he discusses his book, "The Man of Middling Height," at Quiet Revolutions Sunday. festivalofauthors.ca/event/quiet-...
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Join us for a book launch of "Fantastic Spaces: Irish Cinema and the Supernatural" by Matthew Fee at Lemoyne College on October 29. A panel discussion will be held with a reception to follow. More information: www.lemoyne.edu/event/book-l...
October 20, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Join us for a book launch of "Fantastic Spaces: Irish Cinema and the Supernatural" by Matthew Fee at Lemoyne College on October 29. A panel discussion will be held with a reception to follow. More information: www.lemoyne.edu/event/book-l...
With Halloween approaching, the Syracuse University Press suggests some spooky tales in this week's What'SUP blog post. press.syr.edu/halloween-re...
Halloween Reads from Syracuse University Press – Syracuse University Press
Halloween is approaching and, with it comes the temptation to reach for a seasonally appropriate frightening tale. While the press has published on demons, shapeshifters, and knife-wielding killers…
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October 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
With Halloween approaching, the Syracuse University Press suggests some spooky tales in this week's What'SUP blog post. press.syr.edu/halloween-re...
Join author Ibtisam Azem at the Toronto Festival of Authors Sunday for a discussion of Memory, Resistance, and the Power of Storytelling. festivalofauthors.ca/event/memory...
October 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Join author Ibtisam Azem at the Toronto Festival of Authors Sunday for a discussion of Memory, Resistance, and the Power of Storytelling. festivalofauthors.ca/event/memory...
Join us as we celebrate the Veterans Writing Award Winner with an exploration of art, identity, and conflict in writing.
October 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Join us as we celebrate the Veterans Writing Award Winner with an exploration of art, identity, and conflict in writing.
An intimate portrait of Syrian displacement, transformation, and survival, "Lines of Flight, Assemblages of Home" by Leila Hudson is now available. press.syr.edu/supressbooks...
October 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
An intimate portrait of Syrian displacement, transformation, and survival, "Lines of Flight, Assemblages of Home" by Leila Hudson is now available. press.syr.edu/supressbooks...
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This time in Napoli!
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Ottoman Passports: Security and Geographic Mobility, 1876-1908
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October 23, 2025 at 7:32 AM
This time in Napoli!
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During Open Access Week, Syracuse University Press Director Catherine Cocks shares a guest post here on the importance and value of Open Access for university publishers. press.syr.edu/open-access-...
Open Access Week: The demand for accessible scholarship – Syracuse University Press
This week marks the beginning of Open Access Week, an opportunity for researchers, publishers and authors to examine the benefits of accessible scholarship. To share more about our mission and…
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October 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
During Open Access Week, Syracuse University Press Director Catherine Cocks shares a guest post here on the importance and value of Open Access for university publishers. press.syr.edu/open-access-...
Drawing on decades of research, "Crafting Marriages" charts how Palestinian women have reimagined and reshaped marriage practices across generations . Now available: press.syr.edu/supressbooks...
October 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Drawing on decades of research, "Crafting Marriages" charts how Palestinian women have reimagined and reshaped marriage practices across generations . Now available: press.syr.edu/supressbooks...
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We kick off the week at @strangehorizons.bsky.social with Kyle R. Garton on Fadi Zaghmout's fantastical parable, The Man of Middling Height (translated by Wasan Abdelhawq for @syracuseup.bsky.social).
The book "will provoke much discussion, and—hopefully!—controversy," Kyle argues. Why? Click!
The book "will provoke much discussion, and—hopefully!—controversy," Kyle argues. Why? Click!
The Man of Middling Height by Fadi Zaghmout, translated by Wasan Abdelhaq
The Man of Middling Height is at its best in moments that combine theme, plot, character, and image.
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October 20, 2025 at 4:55 PM
We kick off the week at @strangehorizons.bsky.social with Kyle R. Garton on Fadi Zaghmout's fantastical parable, The Man of Middling Height (translated by Wasan Abdelhawq for @syracuseup.bsky.social).
The book "will provoke much discussion, and—hopefully!—controversy," Kyle argues. Why? Click!
The book "will provoke much discussion, and—hopefully!—controversy," Kyle argues. Why? Click!
Join us for a book launch of "Fantastic Spaces: Irish Cinema and the Supernatural" by Matthew Fee at Lemoyne College on October 29. A panel discussion will be held with a reception to follow. More information: www.lemoyne.edu/event/book-l...
October 20, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Join us for a book launch of "Fantastic Spaces: Irish Cinema and the Supernatural" by Matthew Fee at Lemoyne College on October 29. A panel discussion will be held with a reception to follow. More information: www.lemoyne.edu/event/book-l...
Join us for a book launch of "Oceanic Connections: The Sea in Irish and Caribbean Poetry" with author Ellen Howley at Belvedere Library in DCU St. Patrick's. More information: ellenhowley.com/upcoming-eve...
October 16, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Join us for a book launch of "Oceanic Connections: The Sea in Irish and Caribbean Poetry" with author Ellen Howley at Belvedere Library in DCU St. Patrick's. More information: ellenhowley.com/upcoming-eve...
The Adirondack Explorer reviews 'Wild Forest Lands': ""Phil Terrie’s latest book cements his reputation as the premier comprehensive historian of the Adirondacks..." www.adirondackexplorer.org/book_reviews...
What is wilderness? Historian Phil Terrie attempts to define it - Adirondack Explorer
Phil Terrie's "Wild Forest Lands" blends Adirondack history, memoir, and constitutional analysis in an unconventional exploration of wilderness meaning. A comprehensive look at New York's Forest…
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October 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Adirondack Explorer reviews 'Wild Forest Lands': ""Phil Terrie’s latest book cements his reputation as the premier comprehensive historian of the Adirondacks..." www.adirondackexplorer.org/book_reviews...
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How can libraries, presses, and faculty work together to expand equitable access? 🌎
Join us next week for a JSTOR and @libraryjournal.bsky.social webinar with voices from @syracuseup.bsky.social, @syracuseu.bsky.social libraries, and faculty authors.
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Join us next week for a JSTOR and @libraryjournal.bsky.social webinar with voices from @syracuseup.bsky.social, @syracuseu.bsky.social libraries, and faculty authors.
Register today: bit.ly/4oe5Yfg
October 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
How can libraries, presses, and faculty work together to expand equitable access? 🌎
Join us next week for a JSTOR and @libraryjournal.bsky.social webinar with voices from @syracuseup.bsky.social, @syracuseu.bsky.social libraries, and faculty authors.
Register today: bit.ly/4oe5Yfg
Join us next week for a JSTOR and @libraryjournal.bsky.social webinar with voices from @syracuseup.bsky.social, @syracuseu.bsky.social libraries, and faculty authors.
Register today: bit.ly/4oe5Yfg