Syracuse University Press

09/09/2026

Celebrate the work of literary translators around the globe during National Translation Month. All September long, all of our works in translation are available for 40% off. Use promo code 05CNTM26 at checkout. https://buff.ly/dG82Umx

09/08/2026

In the Adirondack Almanac, David Gibson, author of A Force for Nature, examines the history of Tahawus Club member Arthur Crocker. https://buff.ly/NydzPHO

Arthur Crocker began a lengthy campaign of protection of the Adirondack Forest Preserve at the Tahawus Club.

09/08/2026

September's Read New York Challenge title is The Loon Counters, a collection of charming stories from an imaginary North Country county highlighting the pleasures and absurdities of life in the Adirondacks. https://press.syr.edu/read-new-york-challenge/

09/04/2026

Now available: Explore the movement of modern and contemporary Iranian literature across the world through the study of malleable genres and innovative literary forms in Genres Without Borders, now available. https://buff.ly/XDuga0L

09/03/2026

Explore Seneca storytelling traditions with the new and expanded edition of Skunny Wundy, available during our Great New York State Book Fair. https://press.syr.edu/supressbook-subject/new-york-state/

09/01/2026

The Great New York State Book Fair continues! In this week's What'SUP blog post, we spotlight some exceptional New York state books. https://press.syr.edu/celebrating-the-great-new-york-state-book-fair/

08/31/2026

Publishers Weekly praises Black, Jewish, and Beautiful: "Contributors celebrate unique resonances of Black Jewish culture and draw out creative commonalities (...) while remaining frank about the prejudice that remains in Israel and the diaspora. This illuminates." https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780815612209

08/28/2026

Few writers have documented life in upstate New York like Chuck D'Imperio. Pick up all four of his books on the hidden gems of the region during the Great New York State Book Fair. https://press.syr.edu/supressbook-subject/new-york-state/

08/27/2026

ArabLit calls Najwa Bin Shatwan, author of The Slave Yards, "One of the most distinctive voices in contemporary Arabic literature, known for her fast-moving, experimental writing, often told from unexpected points of view."

For Women in Translation Month ( ), we take you on a tour of work by four Libyan women writers. For more on the Libyan literary scene, visit ArabLit’s June 2026 newsletter for publishing pr…

08/26/2026

Explore traditional folk art through mushroom dyeing. The Rainbow Beneath My Feet walks artists and foragers through the entire process and is available for 40% off during the Great New York State Book Fair. https://buff.ly/O9IBBt9