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New Promotions & Publicity Coordinator
Allyn Lyons is thrilled to join U of M Press as its new Promotions & Publicity Coordinator while Stephanie Paddey is on maternity leave.
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New Sales and Marketing Supervisor
U of M Press is pleased to welcome Stephanie Paddey as our new Sales and Marketing Supervisor.
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University of Manitoba Press Announces New Director
University of Manitoba Press is pleased to announce the appointment of David Larsen as the press’s new director.
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New Promotions and Publicity Coordinator
U of M Press is pleased to welcome Sarah Ens as our new Promotions and Publicity Coordinator.
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A Storied Career Concludes: David Carr to Retire after Twenty-Six Years at UMP
After providing twenty-six years of exemplary guidance and leadership, UMP’s Director David Carr is retiring at the end of October.
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Farewell to Ariel Gordon
After ten years of creative and successful promotional work with UMP, Ariel Gordon has left the press to focus on her writing career. Ariel is an award-winning poet and during her time at UMP she published two poetry books and an essay collection titled Treed: Walking in Canada’s Urban Forests.
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A Diminished Roar Honoured in Manitoba Day Awards!
Jim Blanchard receives an honourable mention for his work.
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Manitoba’s Mixed Bag of Policy Responses
An excerpt from COVID-19 in Manitoba by Andrea Rounce, Karine Levasseur, and Shannon Furness.
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Manitoba 150 Excerpt #5: Winnipeg Beach
An excerpt from Dale Barbour’s book on leisure and courtship in a resort town.
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Manitoba 150 Excerpt #4: Winnipeg 1912
An excerpt from Jim Blanchard’s first book, set in 1912, when no city on the continent was growing faster or was more aggressive than Winnipeg.
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Manitoba 150 Excerpt #3: Structures of Indifference
An excerpt from McCallum and Perry’s book on the tragic consequences of systemic racism.
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Manitoba 150 Excerpt #2: Thrashing Seasons
An excerpt from Nathan Hattons’s book on sporting culture in Manitoba and the genesis of prairie wrestling.
