Coming Across Family History at Work
8 July 2022
A Guest Post by Keely Shirt The first time I came across the image of my father in the media, I was in the sixth grade. My entire class was… READ MORE
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The Alberta Book Publishing Awards Shortlist is Out
24 June 2022
We are thrilled to announce that UAlberta Press has ten shortlistings for eight titles across six categories, including four for our brilliant designer Alan Brownoff. The shortlist for the 2022… READ MORE
Finally! Our First In-Person Launch in Edmonton
10 June 2022
Last night was Gavin Bradley’s launch of Separation Anxiety, hosted by Glass Bookshop at Latitude 53 in Edmonton. This was the first launch that Press staff could attend and marked… READ MORE
Another Busy Spring! A round-up of news and links.
27 May 2022
Shelagh Rogers interviewed Vivek Shraya on CBC’s The Next Chapter. It was a lively discussion centred on Vivek’s book, Next Time There’s a Pandemic. Shelagh Rogers also interviewed Jane Cawthorne… READ MORE
A Sneak Peek at Canadian Performance Documents and Debates: A Sourcebook
11 May 2022
Canadian Performance Documents and Debates, edited by Anthony J. Vickery, Glen F. Nichols, and Allana C. Lindgren. This collection is forthcoming from University of Alberta Press in Fall 2022 and… READ MORE
A Two-Year Internship
29 April 2022
A Guest Post by Richard Costa When I first visited the Press in late 2019, it was located in Ring House 2. Our Associate Director and Manager of Planning and… READ MORE
Theresa Kishkan On Writing Essays
15 April 2022
A guest post by Theresa Kishkan, author of Blue Portugal and Other Essays Many of us grew up learning the essay as a formal container for critical analysis but the… READ MORE
Literary Cocktails: You’re Invited!
1 April 2022
University of Alberta Press is pleased to announce its annual Literary Cocktails event. Please join us online on April 28, 2022, at 6 pm MT. Everyone is welcome! This year,… READ MORE
About the Kreisel Lecture Series
11 March 2022
Guest post by Sarah Wylie Krotz The Canadian Literature Centre (CLC) was established in 2006, thanks to the leadership gift of noted Edmontonian bibliophile Dr. Eric Schloss. The Kreisel Lecture… READ MORE
Read Alberta: Telling Alberta’s Story on the Web
18 February 2022
We want to celebrate Read Alberta, a website launched in 2021. The brainchild of Annie Boyar, Heather Lohnes, and Karyn Wisselink, it is a welcome and much-needed initiative, beautifully executed… READ MORE
