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@floridapress.bsky.socialHappy 100th anniversary to Tampa Theatre! October 15, 2026 marks 100 years since the opening of this iconic Tampa landmark. If you're interested in learning more about the history of this magnificent movie palace, check out TAMPA THEATRE by Andrew Huse.
@floridapress.bsky.socialRead our October e-newsletter to learn more about our new book series "Florida Editions," our upcoming Fall 2026 Publishing Symposium, recent award wins, upcoming fall conference sales, and more.
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@floridapress.bsky.socialToday is the publication date for EXILES IN EDEN by Paul Reyes, a hard-hitting, personal, and poetic portrayal of the people and communities affected by the record-breaking 2008 housing crash in the United States.
@farsouthhistory.bsky.socialReposted by @floridapress.bsky.socialCheck out Micah Tucker's review of Hilary Flower's "The Kite and the Snail: An Endangered Bird, Its Unlikely Prey, and a Story of Hope in a Changing World," published in 2026 by @floridapress.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum
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@floridapress.bsky.socialOur Fall 2026 Publishing Symposium is taking place on Oct. 29, beginning at 1:00pm! Don't forget to register for this free, virtual event.
This event is open to anyone interested in learning about book publishing.
Register here: floridapress.org/events/fall-2026-publishing-symposium
@floridapress.bsky.socialWe are at UF Smathers Library! Stop by Room 100 for a celebration in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
@thesouthernsha.bsky.socialReposted by @floridapress.bsky.socialCheck out Michael T. Bertrand's book with @floridapress.bsky.social
Be sure to look for it at the annual meeting in November!
@floridapress.bsky.socialSangam MacDuff, coeditor of COLLECTED EPIPHANIES OF JAMES JOYCE, discusses his experience publishing his book in an #OpenAccess edition with the University Press of Florida today on our blog.
@floridapress.bsky.socialNew journal issue available from #UFPress: Bioarchaeology International, Volume 10, Number 2. journals.upress.ufl.edu/bioarchaeology/issue/view/451
@floridapress.bsky.socialOn LitHub (@literaryhub.bsky.social y.social) today: the cover reveal for ALL THIS BEAUTY, a literary anthology edited by @kristenarnett.bsky.social and @cunningpscott.bsky.social, forthcoming in March 2027! Cover photo by Josh Aronson, cover design by Mindy Basinger Hill.
@floridapress.bsky.socialNew journal issue available: RHETORIC OF HEALTH & MEDICINE, Volume 9, Number 3. journals.upress.ufl.edu/rhm/issue/view/444 #UFPress
@therumpus.netReposted by @floridapress.bsky.social"...how much can I play with these stories?"
Bodega as a Bridge to Storytelling: Christine Kandic Torres (@ckandictorres.bsky.social) interviews @amariscastillo.bsky.social about Bodega Stories (@floridapress.bsky.social).
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@floridapress.bsky.socialDon't forget to register for our Fall 2026 Publishing Symposium! This free, virtual event will take place on October 29, beginning at 1pm EST. This event is open to anyone interested in learning about book publishing.
Register here: floridapress.org/events/fall-2026-publishing-symposium
@floridapress.bsky.socialDrawing from on-the-ground investigations from Texas to Florida and the Carolinas, CLIMATE CROSSROADS by John Dunn reveals how environmental factors are reshaping the American South’s landscape, politics, and identity, highlighting how the region’s communities are working to protect their home.
@floridapress.bsky.socialWe are excited to announce a new book series, Florida Editions, that recovers literary works of special significance to the state, reviving them for modern audiences.
@floridapress.bsky.socialIf you're in Gainesville, don't miss this event celebrating the launch of a special issue of the #UFPress journal Delos, focusing on Italian poetry and ecology. The launch celebration will take place on 10/06/26 at 6pm at Library West at the University of Florida. All are welcome to attend.
@floridapress.bsky.socialWe are attending the Association for the Study of African American Life and History annual meeting in Norfolk, VA. Browse related books and take advantage of our conference sale online at floridapress.org/31ALH26. Use code 31ALH26 for 50% off and free US shipping on orders over $50 through 12/18/26.
@floridapress.bsky.socialNew book! LA FLORIDA MISSIONS: SPACES OF GLOBALIZATION, RESISTANCE, AND TRANSFORMATION edited by Viviana DĂaz Balsera reinterprets Florida’s early Spanish missions as dynamic, multiethnic spaces where Indigenous peoples and missionaries negotiated power, culture, and survival. #UFPress
@floridapress.bsky.socialToday’s new book is THE US PRESIDENCY AND AMERICAN JEWRY FROM FDR TO TRUMP, edited by Patricia Kollander, which explores eight decades of presidential policies to trace presidential actions and their effects on American Jewish identity and history.
@ideasonfirephd.bsky.socialReposted by @floridapress.bsky.socialIt’s publication day for Ideas on Fire author Rosamond S. King! 🥳 The second edition of Island Bodies: Transgressive Sexualities in the Caribbean Imagination is out now from @floridapress.bsky.social.
