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…
AU Press is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of John (Jack) W. Brink at the end of January. As the first author published by AU Press, Jack holds…
The upcoming Spring 2023 season at AU Press showcases the wide variety of series that are housed at the Press. With additions to four series, this catalogue covers education, memoir,…
We’ve hosted book launches online, at conferences, in historic houses, at coffee shops, in office buildings, and at craft breweries. But the best launches always happen in a bookstore surrounded…
“University presses understand something that ought to be obvious in a country as sprawling and pluralistic as ours: The same book doesn’t have to matter to everybody, but everybody ought…