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Writers, it’s almost time! 🗓️ The annual @FCtwo contests open AUGUST 15! Submit your boldest, most genre-defying fiction to the Sukenick & Doctorow Prizes. Be part of the future of fiction! 💥✍️ Learn more:🔗 tinyurl.com/9wfzhfsy #writingcontest #callforsubmissions #Writers

A son translates his late father’s manuscript and uncovers a haunting mystery of betrayal, obsession, and a woman who may never have existed. Daydreamers by Alvin Lu is a literary noir of memory, myth, and the stories we inherit. 📘tinyurl.com/2s3wzan6 #AsianAmericanLit @FCtwo


📚 The Single Life by Jordan Windholz uncovers how Renaissance bachelors challenged patriarchy and reshaped masculinity in literature. A bold look at gender, power, and resistance.🔗tinyurl.com/5dkxbfhn #TheSingleLife #GenderStudies #RenaissanceLiterature


Mark your calendars & get your manuscripts ready, contests opens on August 15th! Read all about eligibility & guidelines: fc2.org/prizes/
From nutrition science to food justice, Michelle Mart’s Six Women Who Shaped What Americans Eat uncovers the stories behind the women who reshaped America’s food culture. A must-read for food lovers, activists & history buffs. 🍽️📕tinyurl.com/mrxkz7pb #FoodHistory #NewBook


🐝 On this day in 2007, the USDA launched its response to Colony collapse disorder. Our latest blog explores CCD and how Homo erectus likely consumed bee brood and honey, showing our ancient bond with #honeybees. Learn more in our blog: tinyurl.com/yc46wbz2 #SaveTheBees

Save the date, SEATTLE! #SeattleEvents #Seattle
This is really happening. Come hang out with me and @StaceyL55436091, author of Mice 1961, in her hometown of Seattle. I'll be reading from my new novel Daydreamers too. Location: @ElliottBayBooks 1521 10th Avenue Date/time: August 14, 7pm
In a time when national memory feels urgent, America’s National Cemeteries by Timothy B. Spears explores sacrifice, identity, and the places that hold our past. A must-read for history lovers and veterans. Get your copy 🔗 tinyurl.com/3vsucppf #Military #NationalCemeteries


📜 In Translating the Ketubah, Benjamin Steiner shows how English translations of this sacred contract guided communities through cultural and legal shifts for over 200 years. Happy #PubDay 📚🔗 tinyurl.com/2wxdj7hp #Ketubah #JewishHistory


DAYDREAMERS by @alvinlu (our 2026 Sukenick Contest judge!) is coming in July! 🛣️ Preorder with code AWP at checkout at @UnivofALPress for 30% off ! : uapress.ua.edu/9781573662123/…
✈️ We’ve teamed up with @aupresses + 29 university presses to spotlight essential reads on migration and immigration—books that provide deeper understanding beyond the noise. Explore the curated list: tinyurl.com/4jer6j8k More from university presses: tinyurl.com/288u8hd5
In 20th-c. Tennessee, Lost Cause loyalty coexisted with rising patriotism. The Lost Cause and the Great War by Robert E. Hunt shows how reformers balanced Confederate memory, nationalism & progressive goals before the Civil Rights era.📚tinyurl.com/52pm9zbx #PubDay #History


🏀🏈 Amateur sports were more than games in Jim Crow Virginia; they were acts of Black resistance and community building. Playing for Power reveals how basketball and football shaped identity, leadership, and pride amid segregation. 🔗tinyurl.com/2v7t8jps #SportsHistory


🗺️ DAYDREAMERS by @alvinlu is coming soon ~ preorder now with code AWP for 30% off at the @UnivofALPress checkout : uapress.ua.edu/9781573662123/…
Echoes of Exile traces one family’s journey from the Holocaust through the Cold War using personal letters and interviews that reveal survival, identity, and political upheaval in 20th-century Europe. Discover this powerful story.📖tinyurl.com/388dvfx6 #PubDay #Holocaust


🌈 Celebrate Pride Month with books that inspire, challenge, and uplift. 📚 Explore our LGBTQ+ reading list + blog posts featuring our authors and titles. These are perfect reads for June and beyond! 📖 See the list: tinyurl.com/ys9j5v42 #PrideMonth #ReadWithPride #Books


BIG NEWS! Poets yes Memoirists Yes Essayists Yes Journalists Yes *Anybody* who has Three Books Already Published Yes 🎆 Contest opens August 15th! Learn more here! fc2.org/doctorow-cross…
On the anniversary of the Lincoln Memorial’s dedication, we reflect on how memorials and cemeteries shape public memory. Read an excerpt from America’s National Cemeteries by Timothy B. Spears. 📖Blog: tinyurl.com/34dzajhe 📚Pre-order: tinyurl.com/3vsucppf #AmericanHistory

Looking for that perfect gift for Dad? Check out Mighty by Sacrifice and Twenty-Three Minutes to Eternity by Jim Noles! Mighty by Sacrifice📚tinyurl.com/yc438rda Twenty-Three Minutes to Eternity📚tinyurl.com/4h9drtha #FathersDay #Books @AubEnviroProf
Look -- let's face it. Your dad doesn't want another stupid tie for #FathersDay. Consider the options instead . . . @casematepub @UnivofALPress @ALBooksmith