Talk of the Town: 8 Things that Happened in the Publishing Industry in November 2020

Talk of the Town: 8 Things that Happened in the Publishing Industry in November 2020

In November 2020, the world holds its breath for the imminent release of a COVID-19 vaccine, and businesses and retailers everywhere prepare for the critical christmas period. That’s why Anthem Press has curated 8 note-worthy articles that contribute to a glimpse of the current state and future trajectory of the...
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University Press Roundup: The Digital Arms Race, Brilliant Bookshops and 10 Tips for Online Lessons

University Press Roundup: The Digital Arms Race, Brilliant Bookshops and 10 Tips for Online Lessons

Check out this collection of 8 of the most interesting university press blog posts for this month. We aim to keep you informed, engaged, and part of the ongoing scholarly conversations 1. The digital arms race: Can viral videos inhibit police brutality? This year has demonstrated the potential power of...
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Talk of the Town: 8 Things that Happened in the Publishing Industry in October 2020

Talk of the Town: 8 Things that Happened in the Publishing Industry in October 2020

In October 2020, the U.S. heads into a heated election, and large parts of the world still battle with coronavirus – leading to heavier restrictions, affecting book shops once again. That’s why Anthem Press has curated 8 note-worthy articles that contribute to a glimpse of the current state and future...
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University Press Roundup: Colonial Legacy, the Post-Fact Age and Election Season Books

University Press Roundup: Colonial Legacy, the Post-Fact Age and Election Season Books

Check out this collection of 8 of the most interesting university press blog posts for this week. We aim to keep you informed, engaged, and part of the ongoing scholarly conversations. 1. Statues are falling but their colonial legacy is killing the planet  This summer, the Black Lives Matter protests...
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Talk of the Town: 8 Things that Happened in the Publishing Industry in September 2020

Talk of the Town: 8 Things that Happened in the Publishing Industry in September 2020

In September 2020, the world is still getting to grips with ever-changing COVID-19 restrictions, whilst schools and universities attempt to adjust to the ‘new normal’ as they begin an uncertain academic year. That’s why Anthem Press has curated 8 note-worthy articles that contribute to a glimpse of the current state...
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University Press Roundup: Protecting Living Waters, Post-9/11 Wars, and Why Culture is Bad For You

University Press Roundup: Protecting Living Waters, Post-9/11 Wars, and Why Culture is Bad For You

Check out this collection of 8 of the most interesting university press blog posts for this week. We aim to keep you informed, engaged, and part of the ongoing scholarly conversations. 1. Bring living waters back to our planet Rivers, lakes, and wetlands support extraordinary diversity. Yet they are losing...
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Talk of the Town: 7 Things that Happened in the Publishing Industry in August 2020

Talk of the Town: 7 Things that Happened in the Publishing Industry in August 2020

In August 2020, the world continues to grapple with social unrest alongside reckoning with uncertainties of the upcoming school year. That’s why Anthem Press has curated 7 note-worthy articles that contribute to a glimpse of the current state and future trajectory of the publishing industry. Whether data, news or commentary,...
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