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New Volume of Scholarly Editing, an #openaccess peer-reviewed journal archived by the #LibraryofCongress and distributed by @uvapress.bsky.social #textualediting #scholarlyediting #history #textualrecovery #AI #Afrofuturism #teactualscholarship #DH

Curious about "Homer’s elliptical narrative technique and how it influenced some other writers’ styles and lives"? Read "Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate" by Daniel Mendelsohn! www.upress.virginia.edu/title/5626/

youtu.be/xDVd4jMCmSk?... "Thomas Jefferson's complicated legacy 250 years after the Declaration of Independence" featuring Press author @agordonreed.bsky.social

Curious about "Homer’s elliptical narrative technique and how it influenced some other writers’ styles and lives"? Read "Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate" by Daniel Mendelsohn! www.upress.virginia.edu/title/5626/

. #SHEAR2026 may be over, but the 40% discount code still lives . . . until August 15! Good to see you @stevesarson.bsky.social, @adamxmcneil.bsky.social@frankcogliano.bsky.social, @matthewmason.bsky.social, Christopher Pearl, Susan Stearns (And many more)! www.upress.virginia.edu/exhibits/she...

Conference swag. Probably his least controversial position. @uvapress.bsky.social

A rare social media appearance (with her blessing) of my nonpareil editor, Nadine Zimmerli, and the book we did together for @uvapress.bsky.social (with 24 amazing colleagues). Taken at #SHEAR2026

Congratulations to @stevesarson.bsky.social whose book 'The Course of Human Events: The Declaration of Independence and the Historical Origins of the United States' has been named a finalist for the 2026 George Washington Prize! www.mountvernon.org/about/news/n...

We are here at #SHEAR2026! Stop by the booth, chat with an editor, browse our books, and take advantage of the conference discount! Or, if you're not in Philadelphia, visit our virtual exhibit and use promo code <10SHEAR26> valid until August 15! www.upress.virginia.edu/exhibits/she...

How did the United States embrace, use, and alter the image of Napoleon Bonaparte? Mark Ehlers gives us much to think about in his new book _Napoleon in America_ @uvapress.bsky.social in how the French Emperor was symbol and enemy open.spotify.com/episode/0kEY... podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n...

UVA professor and UVAP author Ian Stevenson's quest for evidence of past lives: www.chronicle.com/article/is-t...

www.styleweekly.com/whats-in-the... "The recovery of the box solved a long-standing mystery related to President Lincoln . . . [but] mysteries remain. Though cornerstone boxes were successfully recovered from the monuments for Lee and Jefferson Davis, one for Stonewall Jackson is still missing."

"Summers draws contemporary comparisons cautiously, but readers will be struck with how relevant and scary his story is for us today." —Michael Fitzgerald, St. Olaf College

"This book makes an argument with significant implications for our understanding of the United States' collapse into war. Written in a pacey, engaging style, it is filled with interesting vignettes and perceptive observations." Adam I. P. Smith, Oxford University

Happy #pubday to "To Save Us All from Slavery's Power: Republican Alarms, Southern Terrors, and the Plunge into Civil War" by Mark Wahlgren Summers! A dramatic reappraisal and retelling of the destruction of the American Union www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10209/ #skystorians #readUP #booksky

Anthea Hartig, Rob Parkinson, Virginia Scharff, and me talking about the Declaration of Independence on Ben Franklin's World :) Episode 446: The Declaration of Independence at 250 - Ben Franklin's World share.google/h0HReuh0ed64...

Happy #pubday to "Redeemer, Reformer, Rebel: The Progressive Era Activism of Dr. Kate Waller Barrett" by Kathleen Waters Sander! The first biography of one of Virginia’s greatest social reformers www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10195/ #booksky #readUP #skystorians

"Despite the ubiquity of consecrated relic pills in Tibetan Buddhist cultural settings—indeed, tiny baggies of such pills are distributed in even the most casual encounters with Tibetan lamas—there has been little research examining this phenomenon." www.upress.virginia.edu/author-corne...

Ben Franklin's World: The Declaration of Independence at 250 What did the founders mean by “all men are created equal”? Who did they believe was eligible to pursue life, liberty, and happiness? And how are Americans today thinking through their own answers? benfranklinsworld.com/episode-446-...

Happy #pubday to "The Bodhisattva’s Body in a Pill: The Material and Spiritual History of a Buddhist Relic Tradition" by James Duncan Gentry! "Hands-down the best book on Tibetan Buddhism in a decade." —Jacob Dalton, University of California, Berkeley upress.virginia.edu/title/10185/