Caminos Fourteen writers reflect on the complexities of Mexican American identity in hyphenated America. At a time when memoir has become an increasingly popular for...

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Square graphic featuring the book cover of Caminos: Memoirs from the Center for Mexican American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, Volume I, edited by Zita Arocha. The cover shows a vintage family photograph with several people standing and sitting together, including a central figure wearing a large sombrero. The background of the graphic repeats and enlarges the same sepia-toned photo in soft focus, creating a layered, nostalgic effect.

Released last week, CAMINOS: Memoris from the Center for Mexican American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, edited by Zita Arocha, brings together fourteen writers reflecting on the complexities of Mexican American identity in hyphenated America.

The cover of Capturing Labor: A History of Unfree Work in the Southwest, features a stark, high-contrast design. The top half displays the title in bold, black, distressed block lettering. Below, a vintage map of the American Southwest is overlaid with a sketch of figures engaged in manual labor.

Now available! CAPTURING LABOR: A History of Unfree Work in the Southwest, edited by Jessica R. Pliley & John Mckiernan-González, explores how coercive systems shaped the lives of Indigenous and Mexican American communities.

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Vertical graphic announcing a 2026 Guggenheim Fellow. At the top, bold text reads ‘2026 Guggenheim Fellows.’ Below is a circular headshot of Claudia Brittenham, followed by text: ‘Claudia Brittenham, Fine Arts Research, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.’ At the bottom are four of her book covers arranged in a grid, including Unseen Art and other art-history titles featuring ancient mural imagery.

Vertical graphic announcing a 2026 Guggenheim Fellow. At the top, bold text reads ‘2026 Guggenheim Fellows.’ Below is a circular headshot of Julie Turnock, followed by text: ‘Julie Turnock, Film, Video, & New Media Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL.’ At the bottom is the cover of her book The Empire of Effects, featuring a dynamic image of a figure suspended in midair against a gray background.

Congratulations to UT Press authors Claudia Britteham and Julie Turnock on being named 2026 Guggenheim Fellows! We’re honored to publish your work and thrilled to see your scholarship recognized with this prestigious award!

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176: The Forgotten History of Wheat in Texas with Rebecca Sharpless — AnthroDish When thinking about the food and agricultural landscape of Texas, the mind immediately goes to cattle, corn, and cotton—certainly not wheat. But as my guest this week, Dr. Rebecca Sharpless, shares, t...

While Texas is known for its cattle, corn, and cotton, its northern region has a hidden history of wheat cultivation. Dr. Rebecca Sharpless is on to speak to the robust wheat culture from the 1840s until WWII. @utexaspress.bsky.social

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Happy publication day to Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other Lawful Fictions by José A. de la Garza Valenzuela! This powerful study explores queer Chicanx writing and legal texts shaping citizenship and belonging. #PubDay #ChicanxStudies #LegalStudies

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Susan Engleking and Nan McRaven, coauthors of Leadership Gets Personal, standing side by side at a book event at the Austin Central Library. They are standing in front of a large poster of their book; Engleking is on the left in a dark navy blouse and pants, and McRaven is on the right in a bright multicolored dress.

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Austin Central Library with authors Nan McRaven and Susan Engelking and panelists Roy Spence and Alejandra Y. Castillo! We loved hearing stories from Leadership Gets Personal. Grab a copy via the link in our bio! #LeadershipGetsPersonal

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Happy publication day to Music of the Wide Lane by Sharron Hass! 📖🎶

This stunning collection weaves past and present into a fluid poetic landscape, exploring love, longing, and mother–daughter bonds. A must-read for Hebrew poetry fans.

#PubDay #NewBook #Poetry #InTranslation

UT Austin Publishing Press journal cover of Diálogo. The cover includes a scripted font of Diálogo over a blue backrgound and horizontally split with a painting of a canyon feature.

UT Austin Publishing Press journal cover of US Latina and Latino Oral History Journal that features a bright red background with a photo in the center of a lady and her fabric artwork.

At the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies Conference this week? Be sure to check out these UT Press Journals: Diálogo and the US Latina & Latino History Journal while you’re there!

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April is #NationalPoetryMonth, and we’re celebrating the power of the written word! From the raw devotion of Pablo Neruda to the sharp, 17-syllable historical snapshots of H.W. Brands, poetry offers us a unique lens to view our world, our history, and ourselves. 🖊️🧡

Promotional image for the Latinx Studies Association Conference. The top and bottom sections show stacks of print journals, including US Latina & Latino Oral History Journal and Diálogo, displayed upright. Across the center is a bright purple banner with a turquoise-and-white patterned border, featuring a stylized multicolored bird rising from cupped hands. Text on the banner reads ‘Latinx Studies Association Conference’ on the left and ‘The University of Texas at Austin, March 26–29, 2026’ on the right.

Headed to the Latinx Studies Association Conference next week in Austin? Be sure to check out the latest issues of US LATINA & LATINO ORAL HISTORY JOURNAL and DIÁLOGO in the University of Texas Press booth!

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Cover of the journal Diálogo, Volume 25, Number 2, Fall 2022. The top two‑thirds are a solid blue field with the journal title ‘Diálogo’ in large white script and smaller white text reading ‘An Interdisciplinary Studies Journal, Volume 25 Number 2 Fall 2022, Published for the Center for Latino Research at DePaul University by the University of Texas Press.’ The bottom third is an illustration of a desert landscape at night: a rocky hill with a carved stone structure on top, tall green cacti and desert plants in the foreground, and a dark blue sky scattered with golden stars above.

Table of contents page for Diálogo, An Interdisciplinary Studies Journal, Volume 25, Number 2, Fall 2022. The page lists section headings and articles in black serif type on a white background. Sections include ‘From the Editor,’ ‘From the Guest Thematic Editors,’ ‘Articles,’ ‘Reflections,’ ‘Interviews,’ ‘About the Artist,’ and ‘Book/Film/Media Reviews.’ Each section lists titles of pieces focused on Latinx outdoors, recreation, environmental history, pedagogy, and media reviews, along with authors’ names and corresponding page numbers in a right-hand column.

The wait is over! DIÁLOGO 25:2 has just arrived, and the latest theme is: “Belonging Afuera: Undisciplining and (Re)Creating the Latinx Outdoors”.

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Cover of the journal Texas Studies in Literature and Language (TSLL), special issue ‘The Body in/ of Don DeLillo’s Plays.’ The top third is white with the large black initials ‘TSLL’ and the journal title in small blue text above. Below a black bar with the special-issue subtitle is a stylized black and white line drawing of a person from the shoulders up, set against a blue and red textured background; the face is obscured by a gray rectangle.

Contents page for Texas Studies in Literature and Language volume 67, number 4. A large heading reads ‘CONTENTS’ at the top, above a black horizontal bar. Below, a vertical band on the left lists page numbers, beginning with 329, and the right column lists article titles and authors focused on Don DeLillo’s plays, including contributions by Johanna Hartmann, Megan Barnard, Jeffrey Severs, Michael Streit, Paula Martín-Salván, Julia Rößler, Nicole Schneider, Tomáš Kačer, and Patrick Whitmarsh, followed by an erratum.

SPECIAL ISSUE ALERT!!! The new TEXAS STUDIES IN LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE (67:4) dives deep into “The Body in/of Don DeLillo’s Plays”.

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People of the Wheat How wheat growing, milling, and baking shaped the people and culture of North Texas. In the national imaginary, America’s amber fields of grain lie in the ...

You can grab your copy at the link below! Instructor copies are also available digitally for course preview.

#NorthTexas #Agriculture #wheat #booksky

Photograph of a person holding the book People of the Wheat: Culture and Cultivation in North Texas by Rebecca Sharpless outdoors. The book cover shows a painted landscape of rolling farmland with fields, farm buildings, and a road, rendered in shades of green, brown, and gold. The hand holding the book, wearing a long-sleeved maroon top, is in the lower left, with green foliage and a parking-lot curb softly blurred in the background.

PEOPLE OF THE WHEAT is on shelves now! Historian Rebecca Sharpless uncovers how wheat growing, milling, & baking shaped everyday life in the #DFW region from the 1840s through the 1970s—transforming fields, fueling city growth, and leaving an enduring mark on the state’s culture and economy. 🌾

Stack of books, spine facing towards the camera as follows (top to bottom): - Night Moves by Jessica Hopper - The Dad Rock that Made Me a Woman by Niko Stratis - Black Texas Women by Ruthe Winegarten - Breaking the Gender Code by Georgina Hickey - Radiophonic Feminisms by Esther Díaz Martín - I Am My Own Path Edited by Vanessa Pérez-Rosario - Mothership Connected by Seth Neblett

Today marks the end of the first week of #WomensHistoryMonth! We're proud to publish books with women's lives and voices at the forefront. Whether it be gender-centric scholarship or personal memoir, we have so many books to choose from this month and beyond.

#booksky

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We’re here at the 130th @texas.history.assn Conference in DFW! Drop by the Live Oak Ballroom to check out our Texas History books!

#TSHA

We’re loving the new Journal of the History of Sexuality issue 35:1, particularly that cover!

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We're here @caavisual! If you're in Chicago this week for the annual meeting, please stop in and say hello. We've got lots of beautifully illustrated books for y'all to browse.

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Have you seen the latest Korean Journal of Communication?
Special Issue 2:3 covers the topic of “Diversity in Korean Screen Culture”.

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I can't express how happy I am to open this box today.

The Limits of Revolution: Worker Citizens in a Bolivian Mining City, out March 10 from @utexaspress.bsky.social

You can pre-order now!
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Issue 81:4 of The Journal of Individual Psychology is available and ready to ship! Here’s a look at what you’ll find in this Special Issue on Adlerian Practitioners’ Professional Identity and Theoretical Orientation Development.

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Alt text: Stack of UT Press books that we are featuring for the College Art Association Conference. Books in order from top to bottom: Earth Moving by Eray Çaylı Concrete Encoded by Nathaniel Wolfson Inside Abstraction by Carolyn Dean Indigenous Visual Cultures in Latin America by Tamara L. Bray and Carolyn Dean Culinary Palettes by Lesley A. Wolff The Mobile Image by Emily C. Floyd

We're so excited to be going to the College Art Association Annual Conference next week! As always, we're looking forward to seeing published and prospective authors and chatting with attendees about our books. If you'll be in Chicago next week for #CAA114 stop by booth #322 to say hello!

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If you loved #BadBunny's legendary halftime show, we've compiled a few reads to keep the party going. Our list acknowledges the contributions of Puerto Rican artists like Julia de Burgos and emphasizes the importance of performance, storytelling, and shared history in uniting us all. 🧵

#booksky

Hands holding a copy of the book FLESHING THE ARCHIVE: An Intimate Genealogy of Chicana Knowledge Praxis by María Eugenia Cotera. The cover of the book displays two individuals looking gleeful in a library. A man looks pleased as he hands two books to a laughing woman.

María Eugenia Cotera's FLESHING THE ARCHIVE is on shelves now! This book is an ode to #Chicana feminist knowledge of the 1970s & tells the story of the Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Collective.

Instructor copies are available at the link below! 🖤

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Our latest spotlights @samlangsdale.bsky.social's book "Searching for Feminist Superheroes" published by @utexaspress.bsky.social! #ComicsStudies

We have much to be excited about as we look toward the upcoming season...and so do you! ARCs have arrived for THE SELENA READER! Reviewers can reach out to publicity for a moving collection that celebrates Selena's lasting impact on Tejanidad and beyond. 💜

Interested in #bookpublishing? Applications for our publishing fellowships are now open! Our fellows get hands-on experience across multiple departments that prepares them for careers in the industry. Learn more at the link below, and apply by MARCH 31, 2026! 📣

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Fresh from the printer: Asian Music, Issue 57:1!

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