The second annual Alberta Book Day will be taking place on 6 November 2019! This day is meant to celebrate the importance of the publishing industry and highlight the diversity…
We’ve been dropping hints for a few months now and Open Access Week seems like the perfect time to make our announcement official: we are launching a new reading platform!…
Welcome to Open Access Week 2019! This internationally celebrated week was established in order to raise aware about open access publishing and encourage discussion. Last year we conducted a survey…
AU Press is thrilled to be celebrating Open Access Week once again this year. We have a few things in store for you, but to get the ball rolling, we’re…
Discussions about Indigenizing the academy have abounded in Canada over the past few years. And yet, despite the numerous policies and reports that have been written, there is a lack…
Most publishers will tell you that the book cover is the most important marketing tool you have. The old adage “Don’t judge a book by its cover” is showing its…
It’s time for your annual reminder that spring is not that far away. Our spring catalogue cover will remind you of yellow daffodils, tulips, and warm sunshine. We always look…
And just like that, the holidays are over and we’re back to our routines of reading, writing, researching, editing, teaching, and learning. To celebrate the start of a new year…
Welcome to the 2018 University Press Week blog tour! This year’s #UPWeek theme is #TurnItUP and we’ll be celebrating the ways in which university presses amplify voices, stories, and subjects…
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Open Access Week Survey. We thoroughly enjoyed watching the responses accumulate and start to lean in one direction or the other. You…