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Less than 2 days left of first round voting for the UNC Press Readers' Choice Award!

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November 20, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Meet the nominees for our inaugural UNC Press Readers Choice Award 🎉

Learn more about the nominees and cast your vote here 👇
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November 17, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Stop by our booth at #NWSA2025 👋
November 14, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Stop by our booth at #2025SHA!
November 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
It's Timeeeeee 🗣️

Our Holiday Sale is here! Find the perfect gift for everyone on your list with 30% + FREE US shipping on orders over $75 🙌

Start shopping 👉 uncpress.org/holiday-sale/
November 5, 2025 at 8:35 PM
We're excited to announce the finalists for our Black Women's History Series Incubator 🎉

These finalists will receive feedback on their WIP's from series editors Ashley D. Farmer, Talitha L. LeFlouria, and Daina Ramey Berry 👏
October 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Earlier this month UNC Press Director @jesherer.bsky.social was @flyleafbooks.bsky.social to share insights on how the publishing world is navigating the age of AI, censorship, and disinformation.

▶️ Watch the full recording here:
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October 20, 2025 at 9:12 PM
We're not in-person at the American Society for Ethnohistory conference but you can still browse our virtual exhibit and shop with the conference discount 🙌

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October 9, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Learn how to craft an artful narrative from Michael Ramos, Assistant Professor of Creative Writing @uncwcrw.bsky.social and author of THE AFTER, at the 40th annual @ncwritersnetwork.bsky.social conference on November 8th 📝

Register here ⬇️
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October 9, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Need Weekend Plans? We’re giving away 1 adult general admission ticket to Sleepy Fest in Saxapahaw, NC this Saturday 10/11—plus an advance reader copy of CUTOM MADE WOMAN, the upcoming memoir by folk legend Alice Gerrard.

Giveaway ends Wednesday @ 11:59pm. Enter here 👇
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October 7, 2025 at 9:28 PM
The Goodreads giveaway for FEARLESS, SLEEPLESS, DEATHLESS: What Fungi Taught Me about Nourishment, Poison, Ecology, Hidden Histories, Zombies, and Black Survival by Maria Pinto ends Monday 🍄 Don't miss your chance to win a signed ARC!

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September 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
"It was a privilege to have known Bill Leuchtenburg."
September 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
"I can't think of a better way to honor Dr. Leuchtenburg's scholarship, mentorship, and friendship than by donating to the William E. Leuchtenburg Fund.” @moye.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
@kevinmkruse.bsky.social reflects on taking one of Bill's classes in 1991
September 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Introducing the William E. Leuchtenburg Fund

Created to honor Bill Leuchtenburg’s decades of service on our board and his towering contributions to scholarship in American History. Learn more in this thread 🧵
September 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Enter for a chance to win one of five signed ARC's of FEARLESS, SLEEPLESS, DEATHLESS: What Fungi Taught Me about Nourishment, Poison, Ecology, Hidden Histories, Zombies, and Black Survival by Maria Pinto on Goodreads 🍄

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September 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Did you reserve your free tickets for this book talk & signing with Rhiannon Giddens and Kristina Gaddy tomorrow? If not, what are you waiting for?!

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September 22, 2025 at 9:28 PM
#LatinAmericanHeritageMonth is the perfect time to brush up on your Latin American History 🙌

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September 15, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Gonzalo M. Quintero Saravia, author of BERNARDO DE GÁLVEZ: Spanish Hero of the American Revolution, will be speaking about Gálvez at this symposium in DC next Friday, September 19th.

Don't miss your chance to get tickets to this free event 👇 www.eventbrite.com/e/spain-and-...
September 11, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Can you spot HOUSE OF DIGGS and GO BACK AND FETCH IT in the @harvardbookstore.bsky.social window display? 🤩
September 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Alison Li was awarded the Jason A. Hannah Medal by the @src-rsc.bsky.social for her book WONDROUS TRANSFORMATIONS 🎉
September 9, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Psst! Don't forget to buy those UNC Press books you've had in your cart. Our flash sale ends tonight ⚡️

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August 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Don't panic, but the clock is ticking on our flash sale ⏳

Don't miss your chance to get all the books you've been eyeing for 50% off!

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August 26, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Get your tickets now for a book talk & signing with Rhiannon Giddens and Kristina Gaddy, coauthors of GO BACK AND FETCH IT: Recovering Early Black Music in the Americas for Fiddle and Banjo on September 23rd! ‪
‪@um-arts.bsky.social‬ ‪@schulerbooks.bsky.social‬

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August 26, 2025 at 6:47 PM
⚡️ New website. Big sale. ⚡️

Snag 50% off (plus FREE SHIPPING on orders over $75) with code 01NEWSITE50 at checkout. Hurry, this deal’s disappearing faster than our old homepage!

*US only. Excludes distributed titles.
August 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM