@lsupress

Louisiana's premier academic publisher, established in 1935. #lsupress

Baton Rouge, LA
Joined April 2009
What's the story of St. Joseph's Day in New Orleans? Get the whole scoop in "St. Joseph's Day in New Orleans," by Laura Guccione, coming October 22 and now available for pre-order at bit.ly/SJDNO ⚜️🎭
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Carin Peller-Semmens wrote a thorough review of "Fractured Freedoms" for the September issue of @AmHistReview: bit.ly/4jlLIJd
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"That kind of desire. That readiness for satisfaction. To be wrung out, my sodden heart, by any visible thing." Today on @Poetry_Daily: "Paestum," by Christopher Bakken, from his LSU Press collection, "Driving the Beast: Poems." 🖊️ poems.com/poem/paestum/
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In our latest blog, Rose McLarney discusses how she, a poet, came to write an essay collection. Read it on our Substack here, and don't forget to subscribe to get our monthly blog and newsletter delivered straight to your inbox: bit.ly/4cXDZgL
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We're live with Daniel Tobin and Ryan Wilson, who are discussing Daniel's essay collection, “The Odeon: Essays on Poetry." Please join us for a conversation followed by a live Q&A. facebook.com/100063697324768…
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In 1860, Lincoln won the presidency with less than 40% of the popular vote. How did he do it? That's the subject of "How Lincoln Won," a new book by political scientists Darin DeWitt and the late Thomas Schwartz. Get your copy here: bit.ly/howlincolnwon
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“Sun on Your Shoulders” by George David Clark, from Newly Not Eternal (@lsupress, 2024)
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De la mano de @AkalEditor , @lsupress y @DespertaFerro tenemos estas novedades:
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📢Nuevo CALL FOR RESEÑAS. ¡Escríbenos por privado o por comentarios!
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Big news! "Antislavery in the Dissenting Atlantic" has won the American Studies Network Prize from the European Association for American Studies, and was awarded an honorable mention for the British Association for American Studies Book Prize: bit.ly/4AmbQKc
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Robert Gudmestad appeared on Civil War Talk Radio to discuss "The Devil’s Own Purgatory." 🎤 Listen here: 🎤 bit.ly/4xRO86l
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New paperback edition out! From Bauhaus to Ecohouse a.co/d/0eiXuqlk
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I'm not on here very often (or ever) but I wrote a book about New Orleans Coffee! Coffee Culture New Orleans covers everything from the origin of coffee itself to its connection to New Orleans to local roasters to how to brew coffee at home. HOLLA! amazon.com/gp/aw/d/080718621…
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And we're live! Please join us for a conversation with James P. Gregory Jr., author of “Vaudeville’s Wildflower.” The conversation will be followed by a live Q&A. facebook.com/100063697324768…
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Greg Delanty reads "Sweeney Flies to New York" from his new collection, "Sweeney Now." 🦜 bit.ly/sweeneynow
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“Nell, the remaining half of the team, stands by the grave and screams. The moot cry of pointless opposition, in opera it is usually soprano. At the first Olympics the athletes wrestled naked so nothing would be hidden.” —Rodney Jones, “For a long time after...” @lsupress
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"From Bauhaus to Ecohouse: A History of Ecological Design," now available in paperback! 💜
New paperback edition out! From Bauhaus to Ecohouse a.co/d/0eiXuqlk
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"[A] great reference book. . .critically important for our understanding of that army’s capabilities and its transformation." Emerging Civil War reviewed "Lee’s Army During the Overland Campaign," by Alfred C. Young, in honor of its paperback release. 🖊️ bit.ly/3UUntrA
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RIP: "Del Hall, a pioneering former @WWLTV photographer who documented major moments in New Orleans and around the world, died Thursday. He was 90." wwltv.com/article/obits/form… @lsupress @clkadair
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