Amy Sherman
@andcleverness.bsky.social
acquiring editor for environmental studies, food studies, and regional books at the University of Pittsburgh Press
career in publishing resource doc: tinyurl.com/2jmmharu
bluesky list of university and indie presses: tinyurl.com/3y829vxv
career in publishing resource doc: tinyurl.com/2jmmharu
bluesky list of university and indie presses: tinyurl.com/3y829vxv
hooray for a manageable start, though!
January 5, 2026 at 2:11 PM
hooray for a manageable start, though!
good luck, friend!
January 5, 2026 at 2:11 PM
good luck, friend!
15. Pulled Pork* + Bell Pepper + BBQ Sauce
* store-bought faux pork made from oyster mushrooms
very good!
* store-bought faux pork made from oyster mushrooms
very good!
January 1, 2026 at 1:59 AM
15. Pulled Pork* + Bell Pepper + BBQ Sauce
* store-bought faux pork made from oyster mushrooms
very good!
* store-bought faux pork made from oyster mushrooms
very good!
fiction-wise, I really enjoyed getting back into Megan Whalen Turner's The Queen's Thief series.
other than that, no love-loves, but probably enjoyed the Bennett books most
other than that, no love-loves, but probably enjoyed the Bennett books most
December 31, 2025 at 10:16 PM
fiction-wise, I really enjoyed getting back into Megan Whalen Turner's The Queen's Thief series.
other than that, no love-loves, but probably enjoyed the Bennett books most
other than that, no love-loves, but probably enjoyed the Bennett books most
top 2, easily, were both nonfiction:
• One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This feels like an obvious one to say after its accolades, but I agree it deserves them (read it in one sitting)
• A People's History of the American Public Library was a lot of fun
• One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This feels like an obvious one to say after its accolades, but I agree it deserves them (read it in one sitting)
• A People's History of the American Public Library was a lot of fun
December 31, 2025 at 10:08 PM
top 2, easily, were both nonfiction:
• One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This feels like an obvious one to say after its accolades, but I agree it deserves them (read it in one sitting)
• A People's History of the American Public Library was a lot of fun
• One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This feels like an obvious one to say after its accolades, but I agree it deserves them (read it in one sitting)
• A People's History of the American Public Library was a lot of fun
last books of 2025:
• The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work, Simone Stolzoff
• A Drop of Corruption, Robert Jackson Bennet 🎧📚
• Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat, Bee Wilson
• Hothouse, Boris Kachka
(the Kachka subtitle is too long to fit in this post)
• The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work, Simone Stolzoff
• A Drop of Corruption, Robert Jackson Bennet 🎧📚
• Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat, Bee Wilson
• Hothouse, Boris Kachka
(the Kachka subtitle is too long to fit in this post)
December 31, 2025 at 9:14 PM
last books of 2025:
• The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work, Simone Stolzoff
• A Drop of Corruption, Robert Jackson Bennet 🎧📚
• Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat, Bee Wilson
• Hothouse, Boris Kachka
(the Kachka subtitle is too long to fit in this post)
• The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work, Simone Stolzoff
• A Drop of Corruption, Robert Jackson Bennet 🎧📚
• Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat, Bee Wilson
• Hothouse, Boris Kachka
(the Kachka subtitle is too long to fit in this post)
"The poet [T.S. Eliot], also a longtime editor at Faber and Faber, broke the ice just as they were sitting down. 'Mr. Giroux, tell me—as one editor to another—do you have much 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘦?'"
December 31, 2025 at 2:22 PM
"The poet [T.S. Eliot], also a longtime editor at Faber and Faber, broke the ice just as they were sitting down. 'Mr. Giroux, tell me—as one editor to another—do you have much 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘦?'"
to make non-ai searches the default, here's what I did:
Settings > search
Click the "+" icon at the bottom of the search engine editor
Type "udm14" in the "Name" field
In the URL field, paste in Google's udm14 search link
Scroll down in the Search Engine Editor panel
Click "Set as Default Search"
Settings > search
Click the "+" icon at the bottom of the search engine editor
Type "udm14" in the "Name" field
In the URL field, paste in Google's udm14 search link
Scroll down in the Search Engine Editor panel
Click "Set as Default Search"
December 28, 2025 at 6:07 PM
to make non-ai searches the default, here's what I did:
Settings > search
Click the "+" icon at the bottom of the search engine editor
Type "udm14" in the "Name" field
In the URL field, paste in Google's udm14 search link
Scroll down in the Search Engine Editor panel
Click "Set as Default Search"
Settings > search
Click the "+" icon at the bottom of the search engine editor
Type "udm14" in the "Name" field
In the URL field, paste in Google's udm14 search link
Scroll down in the Search Engine Editor panel
Click "Set as Default Search"