October 8, 2024
February 6 (morning)Yesterday, toward evening, I returned to the schoolhouse. I searched the teacher’s desk and discovered a notebook. I stayed up late into the night reading it. It contains… READ MORE
October 4, 2024
Continuing our series of staff picks, the University of Alabama Press welcomes Alabama Heritage magazine’s editor, Susan Reynolds, and marketing and digital media manager, Caroline Gazzara-McKenzie. The pair have thoughtfully selected books… READ MORE
September 18, 2024
The University of Alabama Press is thrilled to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Fiction Collective Two (FC2). An author-led press, FC2 has been a hub for artistically adventurous, non-traditional fiction… READ MORE
August 29, 2024
As we mark the 80th anniversary of one of the many tragic events of World War II, we honor the extraordinary sacrifice of the 20th Squadron of the 2nd Bombardment… READ MORE
August 27, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUSCALOOSA — The University of Alabama Press is pleased to announce that Jeffrey A. Bennett and Isaac West have assumed the editorship of the Press’s storied Rhetoric, Culture, and… READ MORE
August 22, 2024
STOP IN FOR A FREE COFFEE IF YOU’RE FROM ARKANSAS The apartment turned out to be a crash pad on concrete behind a garbage-filled courtyard. Her sons rode their bikes… READ MORE
August 2, 2024
We’re excited to introduce a new series where our Press employees share their unique perspectives and personal favorites with you. To start, we’re diving into the minds of our staff… READ MORE
July 24, 2024
As the warm sun graces our days and the evenings beckon us to unwind, there’s no better companion than a good book. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, enjoying a… READ MORE
June 28, 2024
From Sophie Klahr: Experiences of gender and sexuality shift continuously from one first-person voice to another throughout the vignettes of There Is Only One Ghost in the World; no expression of one… READ MORE
June 26, 2024
Harry Thomas’s study of effeminate men and boys in U.S. culture—Sissy!—began, as many books do, with the failure of another book project. Nearing the end of his Ph.D. program in… READ MORE
Excerpt: The Castle: A Novel by Seth Rogoff
