Cover of Queer in a Legal Sense, with a multicolored drawing of two men in button-down shirts
Major props to Ideas on Fire author José A. de la Garza Valenzuela @jdelagv.bsky.social on the release of Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other Lawful Fictions, out now from @utexaspress.bsky.social. 👏
utpress.utexas.edu/9781477333532/
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Join us in celebrating Ideas on Fire author Marta-Laura Haynes on the release of Untrusting: The Quest for Democratic Policing in Brazil, out now from @columbiaup.bsky.social. 🎊
cup.columbia.edu/book/untrust...
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It’s publication day for Ideas on Fire author Danielle Wong! 🎉 Her new book Racial Virtuality: Information Capitalism and the Suggestive Materiality of Asianness is out now from @nyupress.bsky.social.
nyupress.org/978147983810...
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April is overflowing with new books from Ideas on Fire authors, and we couldn’t be more excited to read them all over again. 📚✨ ideasonfire.net/new-books-in...
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Ideas on Fire. Kudos to Ideas on Fire author Anna M. Moncada Storti on the publication of Torn: Asian/White Life and the Intimacy of Violence, out now from @dukepress.bsky.social!
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Kudos to Ideas on Fire author Anna M. Moncada Storti on the publication of Torn: Asian/White Life and the Intimacy of Violence, out now from @dukepress.bsky.social!
dukeupress.edu/torn
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It’s publication day for Ideas on Fire author Thomas Xavier Sarmiento! 🥳 Their new book The Heartland of US Empire: Race, Region, and the Queer Filipinx Midwest is out now from @templeunivpress.bsky.social.
tupress.temple.edu/books/the-he...
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Congratulations are in order for Ideas on Fire author Asif Majid, whose new book Making Muslimness: Race, Religion, and Performance in Contemporary Manchester is out now from @routledgebooks.bsky.social.
www.routledge.com/Making-Musli...
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March ushers in the start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere—and fresh new titles from Ideas on Fire authors to be enjoyed, no matter where you live. 🌷📚 Here's what we're reading this month: ideasonfire.net/new-books-in...
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Join us in congratulating Ideas on Fire author Brandon Andrew Robinson @drkittygirl.bsky.social on the publication of Trans Pleasure: On Gender Liberation and Sexual Freedom, out now from @ucpress.bsky.social! 🎉
www.ucpress.edu/books/trans-...
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Cover of Sanctuary Making, with immigrant families supporting each other while ICE officers lead a family member toward a police car
Kudos to Ideas on Fire author Carolina Valdivia on the publication of her new book Sanctuary Making: Immigrant Families Reshaping Geographies of Deportability, out now from @ucpress.bsky.social. 👏
www.ucpress.edu/books/sanctu...
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Cover of Atomic Bombshells, with a joyful pinup-styled femme with arms raised in as if to say ta-da!
Major props to Ideas on Fire author Isabelle Held on the publication of Atomic Bombshells: How Plastics Shaped Postwar Bodies, out now from @dukepress.bsky.social! 🎉
dukeupress.edu/atomic-bombs...
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Congratulations to Ideas on Fire author Lee Ann S. Wang on the publication of The Violence of Protection: Policing, Immigration Law, and Asian American Women, out now from @dukepress.bsky.social. 👏
dukeupress.edu/the-violence...
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Cover of Sovereign, Settler, Leaker, Lie, with an empty white office with black telephones on the floor
Congratulations are in order for Ideas on Fire author Atilla Hallsby @atillahallsby.bsky.social, whose new book Sovereign, Settler, Leaker, Lie: Forms of the Secret in US Political Rhetoric is out now from @ohiostatepress.bsky.social. 🎊
ohiostatepress.org/books/titles...
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Ideas on Fire. [Reposted by Duke University Press]. It’s publication day for Ideas on Fire author Beans Velocci! Their new book Sex Isn't Real: The Invention of an Incoherent Binary is out now from @dukepress.bsky.social. 🥳
dukeupress.edu/sex-isnt-real
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It’s publication day for Ideas on Fire author Beans Velocci! Their new book Sex Isn't Real: The Invention of an Incoherent Binary is out now from @dukepress.bsky.social. 🥳
dukeupress.edu/sex-isnt-real
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A new month means new books to love. 🩷📚 Check out these fresh titles from Ideas on Fire authors coming out in February: ideasonfire.net/new-books-in...
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A landmark chronicle of queer Black lives, movements, and desires across US history.
Huge kudos to Ideas on Fire authors C. Riley Snorton @crileysnorton.bsky.social and Darius Bost on the publication of A Black Queer History of the United States, out now from @beaconpress.bsky.social! 🎉
www.beacon.org/Black-Queer-...
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Major props to Ideas on Fire author Petal Kimberly Samuel on the publication of The Quiet Zone: Caribbean Expressive Cultures and the Feminist Aesthetics of Disturbance, out now from @rutgersupress.bsky.social! 🎊
www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/bucknell/the...
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Cover of The Souths in Her, with a person in a dress underwater
Congratulations to Ideas on Fire author Nicole Morris Johnson @nimojo.bsky.social on the publication of The Souths in Her: Black Women Writers and Choreographers and the Poetics of Transmutation, out now from @columbiaup.bsky.social. 🥳
cup.columbia.edu/book/the-sou...
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Cover of Co-Motion, with abstract multicolored celestial shapes on a dark background
A round of applause is in order for Ideas on Fire author Paola Bacchetta! 👏 Her new book Co-Motion: Re-Thinking Power, Subjects, and Feminist and Queer Alliances is out now from @dukepress.bsky.social.
dukeupress.edu/co-motion
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We’re turning the page to 2026 and couldn’t be more excited about these fresh titles from Ideas on Fire authors being published in January. 📚Learn more and snag copies here: ideasonfire.net/new-books-in...
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Cover of Queering Women, Peace and Security, with colorful embroidery including a woman's face and flowers.
It’s publication day for Ideas on Fire author Jamie J. Hagen @jamiejhagen.bsky.social! 🎉 Queering Women, Peace and Security: Expanding Feminist Approaches to Gender in Peacebuilding is out now from Oxford University Press.
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
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Major props to Ideas on Fire author Aymar Jèan Escoffery on the publication of his new book Reparative Media: Cultivating Stories and Platforms to Heal Our Culture, out now from @mitpress.bsky.social! 🥳
mitpress.mit.edu/978026255326...
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A round of applause is in order for Ideas on Fire author Melissa Adler @murmz.bsky.social! 👏 Her new book Peculiar Satisfaction: Thomas Jefferson and the Mastery of Subjects is out now from Fordham University Press.
fordhampress.com/peculiar-sat...
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Wrapped book tied with a bow, with the Ideas on Fire logo. Text reads: Our holiday book gift guide is here!
A great book makes for a versatile, thoughtful gift. 🎁 We’ve got recommendations of books written by interdisciplinary scholars for everyone on your list—from the activist to the film buff and the gamer to the artist.
Check out our holiday gift guide: ideasonfire.net/2025-holiday...
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December is here! ✨ If the end of the year brings lots of down time for you (we hope!), you’ll want a few good books to enjoy. We’ve got you covered with these fantastic newly released titles by Ideas on Fire authors. 📚 Learn more and snag copies here: ideasonfire.net/new-books-in...
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Cover of Democracy's Foot Soldiers, with lines of troops in front of a military building
Bravo to Ideas on Fire author Reena Goldthree, whose new book Democracy's Foot Soldiers: World War I and the Politics of Empire in the Greater Caribbean is out now from @princetonupress.bsky.social! 👏
press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
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Cover of Sweatshop Capital with labor activists marching in the streets
Join us in congratulating Ideas on Fire author Beth Robinson on the publication of Sweatshop Capital: Profit, Violence, and Solidarity Movements in the Long Twentieth Century, out now from @dukepress.bsky.social!
dukeupress.edu/sweatshop-ca...
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Cover of Basketball Trafficking, with and outdoor basketball court at night
Major props to Ideas on Fire author Javier Wallace on the publication of Basketball Trafficking: Stolen Black Panamanian Dreams, out now from @dukepress.bsky.social!
dukeupress.edu/basketball-t...
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