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Eli Baxter will be interviewed on the PBS Books and AUPresses series, Uncovered on November 10!

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November 5, 2026 at 6:47 PM
AUPresses members: Make plans to attend this Hangout, Welcome to the Team: Integrating Acquisitions Newcomers, on Friday Nov 13 at 12pm ET. Hosted by the AUPresses Acquisitions Editorial Committee. Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/4yUZ7fs
November 2, 2026 at 3:45 PM
The 2026 AUPresses Jacket, Book, and Journal Show is here!🎉

11/2-11/13 during UGA's Spotlight on the Arts Festival at the Main Library. The traveling showcase of standout book designs from university presses—including designs from yours truly—will be part of the show🎊

#AUPresses #AUP #BookShow
November 2, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Calling for proposals for our 2027 Virtual Annual Meeting, June 7-10! We welcome your ideas, questions & brainstorms for how to take up the ever-shifting issues and perennial growth areas that face scholarly publishers. Proposals are due by November 13. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4drarZ3
November 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Heading to #CharlestonConference? Visit Bristol University Press at Booths 85–86 on the AUPresses Collective stand tomorrow!

Meet our new CEO, Kathryn Earle, and explore our social science research.

Book via Kathryn.Earle@bristol.ac.uk

#ChsConf2026 Charleston Hub Association of University Presses
November 2, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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2026 AUPresses Traveling Book, Jacket & Journal Show
Check it out in person: bit.ly/4wGied7 Or online anytime: bit.ly/4bxPGuC
October 27, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Calling for proposals for our 2027 Virtual Annual Meeting, June 7-10! We welcome your ideas, questions & brainstorms for how to take up the ever-shifting issues and perennial growth areas that face scholarly publishers. Proposals are due by November 13. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4drarZ3
October 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM
ICYMI: you can stream this episode of the AUPresses/PBS Books digital series Uncovered *anytime* to discover a collection of outstanding university press books about popular science topics - from stars above to bugs below: https://bit.ly/484oUqx
October 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM
All are invited to this AUPresses Webinar, Beyond Ace by Daisy: Ensuring WCAG AA Compliance in epubs, Monday 10/26 at 2pm ET, hosted by the AUPresses Professional Development Committee. Learn more about evaluating & using results from current automated accessibility checkers. https://bit.ly/47jzJVE
October 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Calling for proposals for our 2027 Virtual Annual Meeting, June 7-10! We welcome your ideas, questions & brainstorms for how to take up the ever-shifting issues and perennial growth areas that face scholarly publishers. Proposals are due by November 13. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4drarZ3
October 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM
ICYMI: you can stream this episode of the AUPresses/PBS Books digital series Uncovered *anytime* to discover a collection of outstanding university press books about popular science topics - from stars above to bugs below: https://bit.ly/484oUqx
October 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM
All are invited to this AUPresses Webinar, Beyond Ace by Daisy: Ensuring WCAG AA Compliance in epubs, Monday 10/26 at 2pm ET, hosted by the AUPresses Professional Development Committee. Learn more about evaluating & using results from current automated accessibility checkers. https://bit.ly/47jzJVE
October 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Calling for proposals for our 2027 Virtual Annual Meeting, June 7-10! We welcome your ideas, questions & brainstorms for how to take up the ever-shifting issues and perennial growth areas that face scholarly publishers. Proposals are due by November 13. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4drarZ3
October 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Scholarly publishers representing Ukrainian Catholic Uni Press, Kyiv Polytech Uni & Shevchenko National Uni of Kyiv attended the Interntnl Convention of Uni Presses in Frankfurt Oct 9, thanks to generous responses to AUPresses' month-long crowdfunding campaign. Read more: https://bit.ly/4AkfYur
October 13, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Our book Battle of the Big Bang by Niayesh Afshordi & Phil Halper is the featured title in the newest episode of Uncovered (PBS Books x AUPresses)! Host Heather-Marie Montilla talks cosmic origins, plus 11 more popular science picks. Tune in tonight, 8pm EDT on PBS Books: buff.ly/61Eo7bp
October 13, 2026 at 2:30 PM
"Protein" @proteinthebook.bsky.social by Samantha King and Gavin Weedon will be included in the next episode of Uncovered, presented by PBS Books in partnership with @aupresses.bsky.social. This episode premieres today (10/13) at 8 PM ET. Find out more and watch: buff.ly/ZLY6XPP
October 13, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Have you heard about the Uncovered series? Check out the 1st episode, devoted to Hispanic heritage & culture, now streaming on the PBS Books website, YouTube, Facebook & the PBS app.
www.pbsbooks.org/unc...

October 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Calling for proposals for our 2027 Virtual Annual Meeting, June 7-10! We welcome your ideas, questions & brainstorms for how to take up the ever-shifting issues and perennial growth areas that face scholarly publishers. Proposals are due by November 13. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4drarZ3
October 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
That's bookshop.org/shop/aupresses for all you discerning readers, witches, and space heater fans.
October 7, 2026 at 1:45 PM
*minor edit* It's space heater and books season, witches.

Check out the @aupresses.bsky.social Bookshop.org shop during anti-Amazon prime day (free shipping) & pad out your TBR pile while supporting indies! Just don't put the books *too* close to your space heaters ok?

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October 7, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Whether your press brings out 15 books a year or 150, know that your university press is doing work that otherwise just won’t happen.
And so, in this time of faster, cheaper, buy-with-one-click delivery of everything, let me praise the university press stance of slower, more careful, deeper context
More than Ever, Why University Presses Matter | AUPresses Digital Digest
digitaldigest.up.hcommons.org
September 30, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Mark your calendars: To better serve our members outside North America, the Association will convene our first biennial AUPresses Europe conference in March 2027, adjacent to the London Book Fair. Stay tuned for more information! aupresses.org/progra...
September 28, 2026 at 2:20 PM
AUPresses members uphold the highest standards of editorial rigor and peer review in their publication programs. This #PeerReviewWeek, read more about our community's commitment to peer review in our Best Practices handbook peerreview.up.hcommo... and Ask UP FAQs https://bit.ly/46ZL7FQ.
September 17, 2026 at 2:59 PM
AUPresses members: make plans to attend "AUPresses Hangout…Peer Review in the Age of Overload," September 18, 12pm EDT, hosted by the Acquisitions Editorial Committee as part of #PeerReviewWeek. Register: https://bit.ly/3UvTB4F
September 14, 2026 at 3:01 PM
"PBS Books and the Association of University Presses have partnered to launch a yearlong digital series featuring authors and current titles from AUPresses’ 169 member organizations."
The pilot streaming series, Uncovered, will spotlight a dozen university press authors and current titles every month. Its first episode debuts September 15. “We’re all finding our way with what is most impactful, how to make fair decisions, and how to organize the programming.” buff.ly/h3LVffz
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/101222-aupresses-pbs-books-partner-to-create-monthly-series.html
www.publishersweekly.com
September 13, 2026 at 12:40 AM