Featured releases: October 2025

As October unfolds, it’s time to embrace fresh perspectives and look ahead to the final stretch of the year. Let’s take a look at some of our featured releases this month. Perfecting the U.S. Constitution This book explores the transformative power of the twenty-seven Constitutional Amendments in shaping American history,...
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Talk of the town: monthly publishing industry news digest

The academic publishing industry is undergoing significant transformations, influenced by technological advancements, geopolitical shift and evolving cultural dynamics. In this article, we delve into recent developments that are shaping the future of scholarly communication. Peer review in the era of AI: risks, rewards and responsibilities AI tools are increasingly integrated...
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Ada, meet Ada: bridging the two cultures

This is a guest post by Mark Seligman, author of AI and Ada: Artificial Translation and Creation of Literature  Artificial intelligence has suddenly become real – or has it? To answer the question, we need a consensus definition of intelligence. We still don’t have one.   In the age of...
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Featured releases: September 2025

September marks the gentle shift from summer’s warmth to autumn’s calm, a month of balance and reflection. We are celebrating this month with an exciting line-up of new releases. From Louis XIV’s conquests, human ethics, to Byron’s romantic poetic voice, we cover a range of subjects this month. Here’s a...
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