In this new episode in the Conversations with Publishers series, guest is Margo Irvin, who’s an editor at Stanford University Press, where she’s been commissioning history and Jewish studies for… Read More
Category: books & publishing
Conversations with publishers: Dean Smith, Duke University Press
In this episode, I talk to Dean Smith, who’s been director of Duke University Press for almost a year and a half, before which he was director of Cornell University… Read More
Conversations with Publishers: Sarah Caro, Princeton University Press
This week we have an interview with Sarah Caro, who describes herself on Twitter as ‘Editorial Director for Social Sciences at Princeton University Press, long-suffering Arsenal fan and qualified optimist’.… Read More
Conversations with Publishers: Amy Brand, MIT Press
Hedgehog & Fox This week we have an interview with Amy Brand, who for the past four years has been director of the MIT Press. In a recent Q&A that… Read More
Christie Henry: ‘Shaping knowledge, shaping communication’
This week we have an interview with Christie Henry, who’s director of Princeton University Press. She joined PUP two years ago in September 2017, after twenty-four years at the University… Read More
Caroline Priday on promoting university press books
This week we have the director’s cut of an interview with Caroline Priday, who’s Global Promotions Director for Princeton University Press, and head of their European office in Woodstock, near… Read More
Princeton University Press Europe at 20
This week’s programme is rather unusual: it has six guests rather than one. To mark the twentieth birthday of Princeton University Press‘s European office in Woodstock, near Oxford, I spoke… Read More
Conversations with Publishers: Derek Krissoff, West Virginia University Press
This week, we launch a new series, Conversations with Publishers. It seems to me that being curious about books needn’t stop at the people who write them; it can also… Read More
Mark Polizzotti: a translation manifesto
My guest this week is Mark Polizzotti, author notably of a biography of surrealist André Breton; publisher at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; and acclaimed translator from French of books… Read More
Amaranth Borsuk on The Book
This week the Hedgehog and the Fox turn their curiosity on books themselves, indeed on a book entitled The Book by Amaranth Borsuk, which appears in the MIT Essential Knowledge… Read More