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Audio: Pity, Power, and Tolkien’s Ring author Thomas P. Hillman joins The Prancing Pony Podcast

Jul 26th, 2023 | Filed as: News

Thomas P. Hillman joins The Prancing Pony Podcast to speak on his upcoming book Pity, Power, and Tolkien’s Ring: To Rule the Fate of Many.
“Some of Aragorn’s followers are told how they might “keep what honor you may”; The Nerd of the Rings returns to the Common Room to keep what honor HE may. Join […]

 


Sister Tongue زبان خواهر author Farnaz Fatemi named 2023 Poet Laureate Fellow by the American Academy of Poets

Jul 25th, 2023 | Filed as: News

Congratulations to “Sister Tongue زبان خواهر” author Farnaz Fatemi. She has been named a 2023 Poet Laureate Fellow by the Academy of American Poets. 
The Academy of American Poets announced today that it is awarding $50,000 each to its 2023 Poet Laureate Fellows for a combined total of $1.1 million. These twenty-three individuals serve as poets laureate of […]

 


Review: Emerging Civil War looks at Letters to Lizzie: The Story of Sixteen Men in the Civil War and the One Woman Who Connected Them All

Jul 20th, 2023 | Filed as: News

Don’t miss this in-depth review of Letters to Lizzie: The Story of Sixteen Men in the Civil War and the One Woman Who Connected Them All by James M. Scythes.
“The impressive editorial work by Professor Scythes not only makes Letters to Lizzie well worth reading and adding to any Civil War enthusiast’s library, this book […]

 


Four KSUP authors recognized for 2022 Foreword INDIES Awards.

Jun 27th, 2023 | Filed as: News

Four KSUP authors have been recognized for 2022 Foreword INDIES Awards.
Bronze winners: Peatlands of Ohio by Guy Denny & Gary Meszaros, (Nature category) and No Place for a Woman by Mike Pride, (Biography category).
Honorable Mentions: Sister Tongue by Farnaz Fatemi, (Poetry category) and Cleveland’s Cultural Gardens by John Grabowski & Lauren Pacini, (Regional […]

 


Video: Yours Affectionately, Osgood author Sarah Tracy Burrows on WSYR-TV Syracuse

Jun 15th, 2023 | Filed as: News

WSYR-TV’s Bridge Street interviews Sarah Tracy Burrows, author of Yours Affectionately, Osgood: Colonel Osgood Vose Tracy’s Letters Home from the Civil War, 1862–1865.

 


Civil War Books and Authors reviews The Governor’s Pawns: Hostages and Hostage-Taking in Civil War West Virginia

Jun 13th, 2023 | Filed as: News

Civil War Books and Authors reviews The Governor’s Pawns: Hostages and Hostage-Taking in Civil War West Virginia by Randall S. Gooden.
“Raising the level of awareness, Gooden’s work adds significantly to the Civil War literature addressing the delicate balance between ensuring public safety and protecting the individual civil liberties of citizens.”—Civil War Books and Authors. 
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Podcast: So Much More Than a Headache author Kathleen O’Shea interviewed on I Am Not My Pain

Jun 7th, 2023 | Filed as: News, Uncategorized

Be sure to catch Kathleen O’Shea as she discusses her latest book So Much More Than a Headache. I Am Not My Pain host Melissa Adams sits down with Kathleen to understand migraine through literature.
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Two KSU Press titles named 2023 Mythopoeic Awards finalists

May 24th, 2023 | Filed as: News

The Mythopoeic Society has announced the 2023 Mythopoeic Awards finalists. We’re pleased to announce that two of our literary titles are in the running for a Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Inklings Studies:
A Sense of Tales Untold: Exploring the Edges of Tolkien’s Literary Canvas by Peter Grybauskas
Tolkien, Enchantment, and Loss: Steps on the Developmental Journey by John […]

 


Podcast: The Potato Masher Murder author Gary Sosniecki on Round the Bend Now and Then

May 24th, 2023 | Filed as: News

The Round the Bend Now and Then podcast interviews Gary Sosniecki regarding his latest book The Potato Masher Murder: Death at the Hands of a Jealous Husband.
“In this episode, I meet with Gary Sosniecki, the author of The Potato Masher Murder: Death at the Hands of a Jealous Husband, a true crime book about his […]

 


KSUP author Mike Pride wins Silver IPPY for No Place for a Woman

May 22nd, 2023 | Filed as: News

Congrats to KSUP author Mike Pride. His latest book, No Place for a Woman: Harriet Dame’s Civil War has won a 2023 Silver IPPY (Independent Publisher Book Award), Biography category. 
“As he always does, Mike Pride gives us a living, breathing history. This is our Civil War from the inside out, carefully and artfully moving between […]

 


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