“April is cruellest month,” wrote T. S. Eliot in his famous poem The Waste Land, but here at AU Press we think April is a perfect month for poetry! Since…
AU Press is proud to present our Spring 2024 catalogue featuring four exciting new titles, including an addition to our popular Issues in Distance Education series. From investigating border zones…
International Women’s Day is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women’s rights movement. The holiday brings much-needed attention to issues such as…
We are excited to announce the launch of our new imprint, Remix. Intended to meet the needs of an open institution, Remix publishes open educational resources written or adapted by…
The rapid pivot to online education following the outbreak of COVID-19 has meant universities and other schools around the world were suddenly leaning heavily on educational technology to facilitate remote…
In 2014, Meytal Radzinski, a young scholar, founded Women in Translation Month to be held annually in August in response to the gender disparity she noticed in works of translation….
At the 2023 Independent Publisher Book Awards, Mowafa Said Househ’s memoir, Under the Nakba Tree: Fragments of a Palestinian Family in Canada, took home gold in the category of Best…
We are so pleased to share that three of our books have been shortlisted across four categories at the Alberta Book Publishing Awards. These awards consider everything from editing and…
June is Indigenous History Month, a time to celebrate Indigenous peoples and acknowledge their experiences, stories, and culture. In recognition of this time of reflection, we’ve selected excerpts on love…
New books for Fall 2023! We are delighted to announce a new catalogue of forthcoming titles. This season includes additions to the Working Canadians series, a series from the Canadian…