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 trajectory of the publishing industry. […]

Autumn Roundup: A Quarterly Highlight of our Compelling New Titles

Autumn Roundup: A Quarterly Highlight of our Compelling New Titles

October marks the unmistakable arrival of autumn, and the end of another busy season here at Anthem Press. We want to share a selection of our exciting new titles and authors that have been released in the past three months, spanning a range of genres and topics from theater to economics – just in case […]

Publishing Industry News

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 drew attention to key colonial […]

Guest Post

The Canon of European Theater / Canone teatrale europeo

The Canon of European Theater / Canone teatrale europeo

The guest author of this post is S. E. Gontarski. He is the editor of “On Beckett: Essays and Criticism” published in 2014, and the Series Editor of Anthem Studies in Theatre and Performance. The idea of a literary canon is generally anathema to most Anglo-American scholars, at least since the critical and theoretical revolutions […]

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 and future trajectory of the […]

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, we aim to keep you […]

Guest Post

Back to Normal?

Back to Normal?

This is a guest post by Dr David Krieger and Dr Andréa Belliger, authors of the forthcoming title Hacking Digital Ethics. Under the title, “There will be no ‘back to normal” NESTA, the UK’s innovation think tank, published their views on the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. They admit that speculations about what the future will […]