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Reading with . . . The New Press’s Publisher
By: dondi
July 26, 2017

Special Post-Election Catalog: Fearless Books for Perilous Times
By: publicity.intern
April 14, 2017

Never before in The New Press's twenty-five-year history have we issued a . . .

The New Press Remembers Peter Kwong
By: publicity.intern
March 21, 2017

PETER KWONG (1941–2017)

The New Press Remembers Marilyn Young
By: publicity.intern
March 1, 2017

MARILYN YOUNG (1937–2017)

How Much Is That Book in the Window?
By: dondi
March 1, 2017

The New Press’s 25th anniversary window display contest is underway (running through August 31), and all independent booksellers are encouraged to . . .

Ava DuVernay’s 13th Features New Press Authors
By: publicity.intern
January 6, 2017

We are very proud that Ava DuVernay’s Academy Awardnominated documentary 13th features six New Press authors and their . . .

Jane Mayer Honored with 2016 New Press Social Justice Award
By: publicity.intern
December 8, 2016
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o and Charlotte McDonald-Gibson
By: publicity.intern
October 10, 2016

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and Charlotte McDonald-Gibson have each garnered major accolades for their respective new books,  . . .

Arlie Hochschild’s Strangers in Their Own Land Named to Short List for National Book Award
By: publicity.intern
October 7, 2016

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

Gara LaMarche Elected Chair of New Press Board
By: publicity.intern
October 3, 2016

Michelle Alexander Receives 2016 Heinz Award
By: publicity.intern
September 14, 2016

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"
By: publicity.intern
September 8, 2016

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

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