November 14, 2023
Guest Post by Donna Nicol, author of the forthcoming book Black Woman On Board published by University of Rochester Press. Two consequential propositions (denying services to undocumented immigrants and banning… READ MORE
October 19, 2023
There are lots of reasons why humanities scholars may choose to publish Open Access (OA). We asked the authors and editors of our most-read OA titles to share their stories.
September 22, 2023
As a researcher and author when a book project is finished you always know that there is potential that you’ve missed something. For many projects, this is a source of… READ MORE
March 17, 2023
We continue to share our author’s picks from their own research of women whose contributions should be better recognized. You can read Part One here. The Memoirs of Ceija Stojka,… READ MORE
March 8, 2023
To mark Women’s History Month we asked our authors to pick a woman from their research whose contributions should be better recognized. We’re excited to share their suggestions with you… READ MORE
December 6, 2022
We hope you enjoy today’s unique blog post, which was derived from a recent FaceTime call between editors Peter Höyng and Chauncey J. Mellor, whose new English translation of Marylin… READ MORE
December 5, 2022
“In the end we all received a registration number: a white, elongated strip of cloth with a black triangle that meant work-shy. (But how could I be work-shy? I was… READ MORE
March 8, 2021
Today we celebrate International Women’s Day 2021 with some recent publications from Boydell & Brewer. Enjoy a fascinating account of the life of one of the most famous women of… READ MORE
September 7, 2020
One of my favorite letters by Willa Cather was written to one of her former students, Norman Foerster. On January 14, 1931, Cather wrote to decline a speaking invitation from… READ MORE
August 5, 2020
Augusta Browne’s life speaks to me as an American, as a woman, and as a musician. An inspiration as I worked on the manuscript of Augusta Browne was imagining my… READ MORE
Books to look out for in December 2023