Archive for 'Interviews'
UNC Press books making headlines (and airwaves)
We’ve got lots going on around here! Here’s a quick roundup of ways in which UNC Press books are making waves right now. . . .
Patrick Huber’s Linthead Stomp: The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South has just earned a starred review from Publishers Weekly. The review states, “With respect and passion, Huber [...]
Posted: December 10th, 2008 under American History, American Studies, Environmental Studies, Events, History, Interviews, Juvenile, Music, Native American Studies, Nature, North Carolina, Podcasts, Reviews, Science, UNC Press News.
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Roy Underhill talks to Mother Earth News
America’s favorite traditional woodworker, Roy Underhill, recently talked to Mother Earth News about his brand new book, The Woodwright’s Guide: Working Wood with Wedge and Edge. The next time someone asks me what famous (not dead) person I’d like to have dinner with, I’m going to have to say Roy Underhill. Wait a sec . [...]
Posted: October 22nd, 2008 under Crafts, Interviews.
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Taking a Break with Sweet Tea
Working in the IT division of the Press, I don’t get a chance to interact with many of our authors. E. Patrick Johnson is one author I have had the pleasure of corresponding with. Through my work with Johnson to select and refine our promotional page for his book (see below) I [...]
Posted: September 12th, 2008 under African American Studies, Gender Studies, Interviews.
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