Emma Brennan
@emmaeditorial.bsky.social
Editorial Director, Manchester University Press. Commissioning art and design history, British Pop Archive and creative writing guides. Big fan of cats.
🚨Free books klaxon🚨
I’m giving away books in return for newsletter sign-ups - come and fill out my form for a shiny gratis book
I’m giving away books in return for newsletter sign-ups - come and fill out my form for a shiny gratis book
Here's our stand at the #CAA in NYC, where @emmaeditorial.bsky.social is representing our Art History & Design list!
Art Historians - get 30% off our must-have books with our CAA 2025 discount before the conference ends.
Reading list here: https://buff.ly/4b1ajwX 📖
Art Historians - get 30% off our must-have books with our CAA 2025 discount before the conference ends.
Reading list here: https://buff.ly/4b1ajwX 📖
February 15, 2025 at 3:51 PM
🚨Free books klaxon🚨
I’m giving away books in return for newsletter sign-ups - come and fill out my form for a shiny gratis book
I’m giving away books in return for newsletter sign-ups - come and fill out my form for a shiny gratis book
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Who's excited for the #CAA conference?! 👩🎨
MUP's Art & Design History list challenges conventions and reaches across visual forms - our editor @emmaeditorial.bsky.social will be representing MUP in New York this week.
Get 30% all essential Art History titles now - link in bio 🔗
MUP's Art & Design History list challenges conventions and reaches across visual forms - our editor @emmaeditorial.bsky.social will be representing MUP in New York this week.
Get 30% all essential Art History titles now - link in bio 🔗
February 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Who's excited for the #CAA conference?! 👩🎨
MUP's Art & Design History list challenges conventions and reaches across visual forms - our editor @emmaeditorial.bsky.social will be representing MUP in New York this week.
Get 30% all essential Art History titles now - link in bio 🔗
MUP's Art & Design History list challenges conventions and reaches across visual forms - our editor @emmaeditorial.bsky.social will be representing MUP in New York this week.
Get 30% all essential Art History titles now - link in bio 🔗
Reposted by Emma Brennan
Who's excited for the #CAA conference?! 👩🎨
MUP's Art & Design History list challenges conventions and reaches across visual forms - our editor @emmaeditorial.bsky.social will be representing MUP in New York this week.
Get 30% all essential Art History titles now - link in bio 🔗
MUP's Art & Design History list challenges conventions and reaches across visual forms - our editor @emmaeditorial.bsky.social will be representing MUP in New York this week.
Get 30% all essential Art History titles now - link in bio 🔗
February 10, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Who's excited for the #CAA conference?! 👩🎨
MUP's Art & Design History list challenges conventions and reaches across visual forms - our editor @emmaeditorial.bsky.social will be representing MUP in New York this week.
Get 30% all essential Art History titles now - link in bio 🔗
MUP's Art & Design History list challenges conventions and reaches across visual forms - our editor @emmaeditorial.bsky.social will be representing MUP in New York this week.
Get 30% all essential Art History titles now - link in bio 🔗
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New book series, UNIVERSITY REIMAGINED, edited by @sadiahabib.bsky.social and me, with thanks to @manchesterup.bsky.social, & esp. commissioning editor @lauramswift.bsky.social. BOOK PROPOSALS NOW WELCOME - please get in touch if you have an idea. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/unive...
University Reimagined - Manchester University Press
The University Reimagined series offers a home for fresh ideas about higher education and innovative solutions to the challenges it faces, both within the UK and internationally.
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk
January 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM
New book series, UNIVERSITY REIMAGINED, edited by @sadiahabib.bsky.social and me, with thanks to @manchesterup.bsky.social, & esp. commissioning editor @lauramswift.bsky.social. BOOK PROPOSALS NOW WELCOME - please get in touch if you have an idea. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/unive...
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Research Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term)- University of Cambridge - Cambridge Institute for Technology and Humanity #skystorians 🗃️www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLL237/r...
Research Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term) at University of Cambridge
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January 15, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Research Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term)- University of Cambridge - Cambridge Institute for Technology and Humanity #skystorians 🗃️www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLL237/r...
Merry Christmas. Today’s miracle: Wordle in 2.
Wordle 1,285 2/6
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December 25, 2024 at 8:23 AM
Merry Christmas. Today’s miracle: Wordle in 2.
Wordle 1,285 2/6
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Fellowship opportunities!📢
MUP and the Society for the Study of French History have announced TWO book development fellowships for early-career researchers preparing their first book for publication.
Includes:
- Mentoring from editors
- £1000 grant
Apply now: tinyurl.com/53amvrv7
MUP and the Society for the Study of French History have announced TWO book development fellowships for early-career researchers preparing their first book for publication.
Includes:
- Mentoring from editors
- £1000 grant
Apply now: tinyurl.com/53amvrv7
December 19, 2024 at 12:24 PM
Fellowship opportunities!📢
MUP and the Society for the Study of French History have announced TWO book development fellowships for early-career researchers preparing their first book for publication.
Includes:
- Mentoring from editors
- £1000 grant
Apply now: tinyurl.com/53amvrv7
MUP and the Society for the Study of French History have announced TWO book development fellowships for early-career researchers preparing their first book for publication.
Includes:
- Mentoring from editors
- £1000 grant
Apply now: tinyurl.com/53amvrv7
This is a *fantastic* book: architecture, science and music all combined into one fascinating history, and by a lovely, lovely author
Fantastic to see 'Pistols in St Paul's' listed as an Amazon UK best seller and flying up the rankings following Fiona Smyth's appearance on @bbcradio4.bsky.social's Start the Week on Monday.
'Pistols in St Paul's' would make a gorgeous gift for any lover of history, science, music or architecture.
'Pistols in St Paul's' would make a gorgeous gift for any lover of history, science, music or architecture.
December 20, 2024 at 7:54 PM
This is a *fantastic* book: architecture, science and music all combined into one fascinating history, and by a lovely, lovely author
New paperbacks from our excellent Rethinking Art’s Histories series on 20th-century art from Kimberly Lamm, Leah Modigliani, Catherine Spencer and Paisid Aramphongphan. #arthistory #20thCentury
Paperbacks out today - 4 titles from our ground breaking #RethinkingArtsHistories series
#RAH foregrounds work that challenges the conventional periodisation and geographical subfields of traditional art history
Buy here or recommend to your librarian: lnkd.in/ghjyZs8B
@emmaeditorial.bsky.social
#RAH foregrounds work that challenges the conventional periodisation and geographical subfields of traditional art history
Buy here or recommend to your librarian: lnkd.in/ghjyZs8B
@emmaeditorial.bsky.social
December 10, 2024 at 3:16 PM
New paperbacks from our excellent Rethinking Art’s Histories series on 20th-century art from Kimberly Lamm, Leah Modigliani, Catherine Spencer and Paisid Aramphongphan. #arthistory #20thCentury
The latest volume in our Studies in Design and Material Culture series, looking at the business of fashion in the wake of fascism #designhistory #fashionhistory
Publishing today in #DesignHistory
New from MUP's #SDMC series -
Becoming Couture: The Italian fashion industry after the Second World War by Chiara Faggella 👒
Your next research must-read? Request from your librarian here: tinyurl.com/2fccmdjj
@emmaeditorial.bsky.social
New from MUP's #SDMC series -
Becoming Couture: The Italian fashion industry after the Second World War by Chiara Faggella 👒
Your next research must-read? Request from your librarian here: tinyurl.com/2fccmdjj
@emmaeditorial.bsky.social
December 4, 2024 at 8:09 AM
The latest volume in our Studies in Design and Material Culture series, looking at the business of fashion in the wake of fascism #designhistory #fashionhistory
More praise for @paddyclarke.bsky.social’s book in the #BritishPopArchive series in @tribunemagazine.bsky.social
'A compelling new oral history, from working-class 1970s Leeds to the excesses of downtown New York City in the 1980s.'
Claire Biddles reviews 'Bedsit land: The strange worlds of Soft Cell' by @paddyclarke.bsky.social for @tribunemagazine.bsky.social: www.tribunemag.co.uk/2024/11/insu...
Claire Biddles reviews 'Bedsit land: The strange worlds of Soft Cell' by @paddyclarke.bsky.social for @tribunemagazine.bsky.social: www.tribunemag.co.uk/2024/11/insu...
Insurrectionary Cell
The short-lived but lore-heavy career of early 1980s northern synth-pop duo Soft Cell is catalogued and reappraised in a compelling new oral history, from working-class 1970s Leeds to the excesses of ...
www.tribunemag.co.uk
November 20, 2024 at 10:48 AM
More praise for @paddyclarke.bsky.social’s book in the #BritishPopArchive series in @tribunemagazine.bsky.social
Some lovely new books in here from some excellent authors
Delighted to share with you our brand new Spring/Summer 2025 trade catalogue.
Browse our books publishing March - August 2025 here: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/catalogues/
Feat. new books by @sarahjlonsdale.bsky.social, @drhelenkara.bsky.social, @emmahcasey.bsky.social & @markhussey.bsky.social.
Browse our books publishing March - August 2025 here: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/catalogues/
Feat. new books by @sarahjlonsdale.bsky.social, @drhelenkara.bsky.social, @emmahcasey.bsky.social & @markhussey.bsky.social.
November 20, 2024 at 10:46 AM
Some lovely new books in here from some excellent authors
We had builders in for sensible things and this is what happened. Cat stairs. The skirting board inside is on wonky but the builder is coming back ‘to sort out snags on the cat flap steps’. Yeah ok George, he’s picky about his mortaring #cats
November 16, 2024 at 7:45 AM
We had builders in for sensible things and this is what happened. Cat stairs. The skirting board inside is on wonky but the builder is coming back ‘to sort out snags on the cat flap steps’. Yeah ok George, he’s picky about his mortaring #cats
The most beautiful books I have ever had the privilege to work on. A feast for the eyes, a workout for the arms (massive tomes of towering quality), and ever so entertaining. Want to know how THAT album cover was designed? I can guarantee surprises
Publishing this month!
The second volume of this highly collectable series, covering the pivotal years of 1969-70 at the iconic Island Records label.
This LP-sized volume is a record collector's dream, and a stunning gift for any vinyl or music lover: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526182241/
The second volume of this highly collectable series, covering the pivotal years of 1969-70 at the iconic Island Records label.
This LP-sized volume is a record collector's dream, and a stunning gift for any vinyl or music lover: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526182241/
November 14, 2024 at 12:28 PM
The most beautiful books I have ever had the privilege to work on. A feast for the eyes, a workout for the arms (massive tomes of towering quality), and ever so entertaining. Want to know how THAT album cover was designed? I can guarantee surprises
Far left on the left: Showing Resistance by Harriet Atkinson is actually available FOR FREE, open access, here www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
November 14, 2024 at 12:23 PM
Far left on the left: Showing Resistance by Harriet Atkinson is actually available FOR FREE, open access, here www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
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Did somebody say #ArtHistory...?
Left: 3 new releases from our prestigious Art History list, headed up by @emmaeditorial.bsky.social
Right: A rainbow array of titles from our series 'Rethinking Art's Histories' 🌈
Sign-up to our Art History newsletter & be the first to know: tinyurl.com/n9ms2zrv
Left: 3 new releases from our prestigious Art History list, headed up by @emmaeditorial.bsky.social
Right: A rainbow array of titles from our series 'Rethinking Art's Histories' 🌈
Sign-up to our Art History newsletter & be the first to know: tinyurl.com/n9ms2zrv
November 14, 2024 at 12:16 PM
Did somebody say #ArtHistory...?
Left: 3 new releases from our prestigious Art History list, headed up by @emmaeditorial.bsky.social
Right: A rainbow array of titles from our series 'Rethinking Art's Histories' 🌈
Sign-up to our Art History newsletter & be the first to know: tinyurl.com/n9ms2zrv
Left: 3 new releases from our prestigious Art History list, headed up by @emmaeditorial.bsky.social
Right: A rainbow array of titles from our series 'Rethinking Art's Histories' 🌈
Sign-up to our Art History newsletter & be the first to know: tinyurl.com/n9ms2zrv
Our first book is: 1. Out now 2. Pink 3. A wonderful read from @paddyclarke.bsky.social
Got an idea for an archival history of pop culture? Get in touch.
Got an idea for an archival history of pop culture? Get in touch.
'Bedsit land' is a rich and revealing examination of the legendary pop duo Soft Cell.
Follow Soft Cell through the many strange and sprawling worlds that shaped their extraordinary career.
The first book in our British Pop Archive series, contact @emmaeditorial.bsky.social with book proposals.
Follow Soft Cell through the many strange and sprawling worlds that shaped their extraordinary career.
The first book in our British Pop Archive series, contact @emmaeditorial.bsky.social with book proposals.
November 14, 2024 at 10:49 AM
Our first book is: 1. Out now 2. Pink 3. A wonderful read from @paddyclarke.bsky.social
Got an idea for an archival history of pop culture? Get in touch.
Got an idea for an archival history of pop culture? Get in touch.
An exciting new series of little gothic books from @manchesterup.bsky.social wants your proposals
New book Series from Manchester University Press, ‘Reading the Gothic’. Send us your ideas for short-form volumes on single Gothic fictions, films, etc manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/blog/2024/11...
Series spotlight - Reading the gothic - Manchester University Press
Introducing a brand new series from Manchester University Press, Reading the Gothic. The series includes reader-friendly guidebooks, dedicated to specific ‘masterworks’ in Gothic fiction and film, aim...
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk
November 13, 2024 at 7:07 PM
An exciting new series of little gothic books from @manchesterup.bsky.social wants your proposals
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Thrilled to share this beautiful cover for Wildly Different, out in March. So much thanks to the team
@manchesterup.bsky.social for this lovely design 😍. Soon you'll be able to read of:
1.The explorer Mina Hubbard whose map of Labrador was a love letter to her dead husband
2. The entomologist 1/3
@manchesterup.bsky.social for this lovely design 😍. Soon you'll be able to read of:
1.The explorer Mina Hubbard whose map of Labrador was a love letter to her dead husband
2. The entomologist 1/3
November 13, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Thrilled to share this beautiful cover for Wildly Different, out in March. So much thanks to the team
@manchesterup.bsky.social for this lovely design 😍. Soon you'll be able to read of:
1.The explorer Mina Hubbard whose map of Labrador was a love letter to her dead husband
2. The entomologist 1/3
@manchesterup.bsky.social for this lovely design 😍. Soon you'll be able to read of:
1.The explorer Mina Hubbard whose map of Labrador was a love letter to her dead husband
2. The entomologist 1/3
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'Other Everests' brings together new voices and perspectives on the historical and cultural significance of Mount Everest in the modern world. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/978152617916... @manchesterup.bsky.social 🗃️
August 26, 2024 at 3:20 AM
'Other Everests' brings together new voices and perspectives on the historical and cultural significance of Mount Everest in the modern world. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/978152617916... @manchesterup.bsky.social 🗃️