Arlie Hochschild’s Strangers in Their Own Land Named to Short List for National Book Award

The National Book Foundation announced on October 6 that Arlie Hochschild’s  . . .

Gara LaMarche Elected Chair of New Press Board

Michelle Alexander Receives 2016 Heinz Award

Acknowledging her tremendous contributions made toward criminal justice reform, the Heinz Family Foundation has honored Michelle Alexander with a . . .

Susan Burton Featured as Starbucks "Upstander"

Susan Burton, founder of A New Way of Life Re-Entry Project and author of the . . .

American Book Award for We Too Sing America

On August 12, Deepa Iyer won an  . . .

The New Press Remembers Ed Davis

The New Press mourns the loss of Edward J.

The New Press Remembers Michael Ratner

The New Press mourns the loss of Michael Ratner, our friend, New Press board member, and president emeritus of the Center for Constitutional . . .

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Frederick A.O. ("Fritz") Schwarz Jr. Joins New Press Board

The New Press recently elected Frederick A.O. (“Fritz”) Schwarz Jr.

Brown Is the New White Hits the New York Times and Washington Post Bestseller Lists

Brown Is the New White: How the Demographic Revolution Has . . .

The Lights of Pointe-Noire and The New Press Win the French Voices Grand Prize

On February 29, 2016, Alain Mabanckou’s The Lights of Pointe- . . .

New Press Author Kimberlé Crenshaw Honored by American Bar Foundation

New Press author Kimberlé Crenshaw received the Outstanding Scholar . . .