Thank you, @TucsonStar for this wonderful story!
“We’re important building blocks of scholarship, but I think people are surprised to learn how many of our books are of general interest; books anyone might want to read.”
#AUPresses#ThisisTucson
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Congratulations to Classics alumnus Gregory McNamee, whose new book celebrates the people, ideas, inventions, teaching & structures that have guided @uarizona's evolution from a small land-grant college to an internationally renowned research institution
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@AZpress#WomensHistoryMonth book recommendation: Central American Counterpoetics by Karina Alma. What is the role of creativity in the anticolonial movement? Read new perspectives on women’s role in the history in Central America 📙 https://t.co/lMjkonRAgX 👈
Chestnut People and Jaguar-Man: @ThirdCoastRvw guest author Binx Perino interviews @diego_baez about his new poetry collection, Yaguareté White (from @AZpress)
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Great trip to American Anthro conference to celebrate our forthcoming book, Accompaniment with Im/migrant Communities, in the engaged ethnography series from @AZpress! Should be in our hands in the next few months.
We're currently accepting submissions to the Ambroggio Prize, a $1000 prize given for a full-length poetry manuscript in Spanish & w/ an English translation. The winning manuscript will published by @AZpress in 2025. Apply by 2/15/24.
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Many contributors share how they apply Indigenous theory to their work in their communities & how this work is driven by urgency, responsibility & justice in "From The Skin"– @azpress#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth book recommendation 📚⚖️ https://t.co/eJhdmti8V0
“Ojo en celo / Eye in Heat is full of paradoxical tensions. Margarita Pintado’s sharp eye is committed to each carefully crafted word and phrase to bring us a poetics of lack and desire. More than just a keen eye, in this book we find a whole sensitive body made of beauties and fragilities.”—Elidio La Torre Lagares, author of Wonderful Wasteland and Other Natural Disasters @AZpress
@Poet_Major@Milkweed_Books @akasomeguy @januaryoneil@nightboatbooks@TheBetsyHotel@laypay Margarita Pintado Burgos and Alejandra Quintana Arocho’s Ojo en Celo / Eye in Heat has won the $1,000 Ambroggio Prize for a Spanish poetry manuscript + English translation, which will be published by University of Arizona Press @AZpress. Achy Obejas @achylandia Judged.
TOMORROW, Sept 18, hear Shelby Tisdale talk about her book "No Place for a Lady"
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ENR2 Building Room 107, 7pm. Tisdale will take us on a thought-provoking journey into how archaeologist Marjorie Lambert created a successful and satisfying career doing what she loved
wow im thrilled to share that my new poetry book, from unincorporated territory [åmot] has been named to the longlist for the National Book Award! grateful to the judges & my publisher Omnidawn, and so happy for all the amazing authors on this list!
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🌵Registration is now open for #JanuaryInTucson 2024!🌵
"Our faculty literally wrote the book on Indigenous governance."
-IGP Manager Torivio Fodder
3 weeks of learning with world-class faculty and Indigenous governance scholars.
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If you’re curious about the Latino/a community, activism, & how it fits into AZ’s history, Empowered! Latinos Transforming Arizona Politics is a timely & inspiring read. This & other @AZpress books can be found on the hamburger menu on Reading Arizona.
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