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Today is one of the most niche small holidays, World Soil Day! 🌎️ It's a day to appreciate the often-overlooked foundation of our ecosystem, and we're celebrating by spotlighting one of our books that highlights sustainability, South Carolina Master Gardener Manual! 🌱️

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Today is 'Make a Gift' day, just in time for the holiday season to officially kick off! 🎄 Keep an eye out for our exclusive holiday sale, packed with amazing deals and discounts, coming soon! ⏰

UP Week Blog Tour: Who Teams UP at Clemson University Press? Student Workers! – Clemson University Press The first installment of the UP Week Blog Tour asks, “Who Teams UP at, with, and for your press?” We thought this would be a great opportunity to highlight and celebrate some of the outstanding work…

@cupress.bsky.social highlights and celebrates some of the outstanding work that student workers do for their Press: libraries.clemson.edu/press/2025/1...

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When Does Clemson University Press Team UP? At the Piedmont Publishing Symposium – Clemson University Press By Alison Mero, Director

When does @cupress.bsky.social #TeamUP? At the Piedmont Publishing Symposium! Read more: libraries.clemson.edu/press/2025/1...

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One of our authors, John Coggeshall, is giving a talk about the book we're publishing with him, A Slow Life but A Good Life: Stories from the South Carolina Mountains, and discussing some of his previous titles! Come attend if you can! libraries.clemson.edu/news/coggesh...

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For November 2025, we would like to announce that the following books has come out: Maryville by Joelle Taylor, and A Slow Life but a Good Life by John Coggeshall!

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Today marks a special day - the birthday of the renowned author and husband of Virginia Woolf, Leonard Woolf! 🎉 Let's take a moment to appreciate his incredible contributions to literature and his remarkable life, which was deeply intertwined with the Bloomsbury Group. 📚

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Caffeine alert: today is espresso day! ☕️ It's time to get your energy boost and tackle the day with a rich and bold shot of espresso.

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This month, we're celebrating our anniversary by showing off one of our oldest: Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway: Invisible Presences, published in April 2009! 🌟

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Today is World Children's Day! A day to celebrate the innocence, curiosity, and joy of childhood. Let's come together to promote the welfare and rights of children all around the world, and work towards creating a brighter future for them. 🎉👧🏽🎂

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Celebrating 91 years of visionary poetry and trailblazing spirit with Joanne Kyger, a shining example of the power of creativity to inspire and uplift! 🎉

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Happy International Tea Day to our global followers from all corners of the world! ☕️ Whether you're a fan of strong black tea, delicate and floral green tea, or fruity and herbal infusions, today is the perfect excuse to put the kettle on and celebrate our shared love for this comforting beverage.

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Happy World Kindness Day! Today is a special day to celebrate the power of kindness and compassion. Let's spread love, care, and generosity to those around us and make the world a better place, one small act at a time! 💖🌎

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This week is University Press week, spotlighting university presses around the world! Let's take a moment to appreciate their tireless efforts and dedication to spreading knowledge far and wide! 🎉📚

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Happy Cappuccino Day! ☕️ Let's appreciate the perfect blend of espresso, steamed milk, and foam that makes our hearts skip a beat... or helps us remember what day it is.

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Clemson University Press is at American Musicological Society annual meeting today! Stop by our table to browse recent Clemson UP books on display and say hello to our director, Alison Mero. Hope to see you there!

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Today is National Authors Day! We're celebrating the power of words our authors bring to each and every book we publish! 📚✨

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For October, we're excited to announce that Marking Whiteness and The Wanderings of Modernism have come out! Explore these great academic titles that explore modernism and literature!

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Today is checklist day! Today's goals: finish typesetting, schedule great posts, and making progress on my passions... what are you committed to achieving?

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This week is International Open Access Week; and this year's theme asks a pointed question about the present moment: who owns our knowledge? With the rise of AI, this comes more of a prominent conversation. What are your thoughts? Drop them in the comments below!

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This month, we're celebrating our anniversary by showing off one of our first but most popular books: Thomas Green Clemson, published in April 2009! 🌟

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Happy World Food Day! Let's get this food coma started! Our go-to cookbook, Clemson Blue Cheese, is the real winner for a day like this - our taste buds thank us!

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Happy world mental health day! What has been your go-to self-care technique to unwind after a long day? 🌟

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Clemson University Press is at Modernist Studies Association 2025 in Boston this week on the 9th through the 12th! Stop by our table to browse recent Clemson UP books on display and say hello to our Acquisitions Editor, Andrew Dorkin. Hope to see you there!

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As we step into the vibrant season of autumn, let's ignite our passion for reading with three extraordinary books in our autumn spotlight for 2025! Faking It, Gastro-Modernism, and The Work of the Living! 🍂

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Today, we celebrate the heroes who shape our future, teachers! At the press, we're dedicated to igniting educators' passion with our open access teaching resources! 🎉 Happy World Teacher Day!

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Happy international coffee day! Coffee lovers unite! What's your go-to caffeine fix? ☕

We're extremely saddened to hear Bucknell University Press will be closing. During these times, it's important to support presses and the people working at them. The article linked features a quote from former student and intern at BUP, and Clemson author, Patrick Thomas Henry.

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This September, we're taking a moment to reflect on the books we've had the privilege of publishing so far in 2025! Preferred Plants and Nectar Collecting Times for Honey Production, South Carolina Master Gardening Manuel, and Experiments in Silence. Which one has been your favorite so far? 📚💡

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Celebrate the visionary T.S. Eliot on his special day! 🎉 Our journal shines a light on his groundbreaking work, inspiring a fresh perspective that can transform the way you think about his legacy.