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Pride Photobooks
By: dondi
June 1, 2018

A groundbreaking series of photobooks from The New Press . . .

Over 6,000 Copies of Becoming Ms. Burton Distributed to Women in Prisons and Jails Across the Country
By: dondi
May 10, 2018

As part of its on-going effort to get books into the hands of “intellectually redlined audiences,” The New Press has raised funds for and . . .

Not a Crime to Be Poor Honored by RFK Awards
By: dondi
May 7, 2018

Peter Edelman and his current New Press book, Not a Crime to Be Poor: The Criminalization of Poverty in America, were recently included . . .

AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Ethan J. Kytle and Blain Roberts
By: dondi
May 7, 2018

In an era when debates rage over how to treat Civil War monuments and address our country’s racist past, this new book narrows the focus to the . . .

New York Times Bestsellers
By: dondi
May 4, 2018

The New Press has made history – for a second time – having two titles in the New York Times paperback nonfiction bestsellers list, . . .

New Press Authors Michelle Alexander and Sherrilyn Ifill Kick Off Opening Ceremony for Bryan Stevenson’s New Peace and Justice Museum and Memorial
By: dondi
April 30, 2018

The New Jim Crow author Michelle Alexander and Sherrilyn Ifill, co-author with Bryan Stevenson, Loretta Lynch and Tony Thompson of the . . .

Manuel Pastor’s State of Resistance Featured on Cover of New York Times Book Review
By: dondi
April 23, 2018

The April 29 cover issue of the Book Review prominently features a rave review of State of Resistance . . .

Publishers Weekly Recognizes The New Press
By: dondi
April 4, 2018

The New Press finished 2017, its 25th anniversary year, with a bang.

AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Bernice Yeung
By: dondi
March 28, 2018

Bernice Yeung is an award-winning journalist for Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting covering race, gender, and issues related to . . .

Mercy Is Possible, Even in Texas
By: dondi
March 15, 2018

Dear Fearless Reader,

The New Press Remembers Vicki L. Eaklor
By: dondi
March 13, 2018

VICKI L. EAKLOR (1954-2018)

Michelle Alexander, Future Lion of New York
By: dondi
February 20, 2018

Future Lions of New York [February 16, 2018 - New York Times] Since the legendary chaos of 1970s and ’80s, New . . .

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