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Fordham University Press to publish Raj Tawney’s New Essay Collection in 2027
Fordham University Press to publish Raj Tawney’s New Essay Collection in 2027
Freedom’s Ongoing Story
Freedom’s Ongoing Story
Gotham Book Prize Announces 2025 Winners
Gotham Book Prize Announces 2025 Winners
Inside the Making of Larry Racioppo’s "HERE DOWN ON DARK EARTH"
Inside the Making of Larry Racioppo’s "HERE DOWN ON DARK EARTH"
Fordham University Press: Stepping Up to Promote Literacy in New York City
Fordham University Press: Stepping Up to Promote Literacy in New York City
Fordham University Press Makes Newly Digitized Backlist Titles Available as eBooks
Fordham University Press Makes Newly Digitized Backlist Titles Available as eBooks
Flesh & Spirit, Winner of the 45th Annual American Book Awards
Flesh & Spirit, Winner of the 45th Annual American Book Awards
Raj Tawney’s "Colorful Palate" wins Bronze Medal at the 2024 Living Now Book Awards

Raj Tawney’s "Colorful Palate" wins Bronze Medal at the 2024 Living Now Book Awards

August 14, 2024

We are pleased to announce that Colorful Palate: A Flavorful Journey Through a Mixed American Experience by Raj Tawney, published October 3, 2023 through Empire State Editions (ESE), has been awarded the Bronze Medal at the 2024 Living Now Book Awards in the ‘Inspirational Memoir – Male’ category.

Julia Bouwsma awarded $50,000 fellowship by the Academy of American Poets

Julia Bouwsma awarded $50,000 fellowship by the Academy of American Poets

August 6, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Julia Bouwsma, an esteemed author and poet with Fordham University Press, has been named one of the 2024 Poet Laureate Fellows by the Academy of American Poets. This prestigious honor recognizes poets of exceptional talent and dedication to their craft, and we are proud to see Bouwsma’s incredible work celebrated on this national platform.

Celebrating James Baldwin at 100!

Celebrating James Baldwin at 100!

August 2, 2024

Today, August 2, would have been James Baldwin’s 100th birthday, marking the centennial of a literary giant whose work remains as relevant as ever. His writings continue to challenge societal norms and shape discussions on race, sexuality, and social justice, inspiring generations to strive for a more equitable world.

Call for Papers: Joyce Studies Annual
Reframing Heroism: Megan Cole Paustian on Literature's Role in Humanitarian Narratives
Davida Siwisa James on the Legacy of Harlem's Iconic Neighborhoods
Author Spotlight Q&A: Jennifer Baum Explores the Upper West Side's Legacy in 'Just City'
Q&A with FUP Intern, Siobhan Greene
Finding the Perfect Home for My Memoir at a University Press
Fordham University Press Announces Direct-to-Consumer E-commerce for FUP eBooks in Collaboration with Glassboxx