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Francesca Royster talks Michael Jackson and gender fluidity
Francesca Royster, author of the brand-new Press title Sounding Like a No-No: Queer Sounds and Eccentric Acts in the Post-Soul Era, recently penned a thoughtful essay on Michael Jackson and Lady Gaga...
View ArticleALA committee recommends ‘LGBT Youth in America’s Schools’
The best and brightest of 2013′s books of “commendable literary quality and significant authentic LGBT content” have been collected by the American Library Association for readers and librarians alike....
View ArticleLammy Spotlight: ‘The Myopia and Other Plays by David Greenspan’
The Lambda Literary Foundation this week announced its finalists for the 25th Annual Lambda Literary Awards—”Lammys” for short—and three titles from the University of Michigan Press have made the list....
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Lammy Spotlight: “Acts of Gaiety”
Sara Warner’s Acts of Gaiety: LGBT Performance and the Politics of Pleasure is our second finalist in the running for the 25th Annual Lambda Literary Awards. Competing in the LGBT studies category,...
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Lammy Spotlight: “Performing Queer Latinidad”
Performing Queer Latinidad is our third finalist in the 25th Annual Lambda Literary Awards, celebrating excellence in writing on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender subjects. In Performing Queer...
View ArticleRamon Rivera-Servera wins Latino Studies Section of LASA Award for Best Book
The University of Michigan Press is proud to congratulate Ramon Rivera-Servera on receiving the Latino Studies Section of the Latin American Studies Association Award for Best Book for his book...
View ArticleGreenspan and Rivera-Servera win Lambda Literary awards
Two books from the University of Michigan Press took home top honors at last night’s Lambda Literary Award ceremony. The Myopia and Other Plays by David Greenspan, edited by Marc Robinson, won the LGBT...
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From the Vault: Press Awards from 2009-2013
Our “From the Vault” posts allow you to take a peek into the history of the Press, where you can rediscover past authors, projects, editors, awards, and more that led to the development of the...
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‘Butch Queens Up in Pumps’ Reviewed in Lambda Literary Review
Comparative Literature scholar Chase Dimock recently reviewed Marlon M. Bailey’s Butch Queens Up in Pumps: Gender, Performance, and Ballroom Culture in Detroit in the Lambda Literary Review. Dimock...
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Celebrate Pride with UM Press
This month is the 47th annual LGBT Pride Month, which began in June 1969 to commemorate the Stonewall riots in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. This commemorative month not only celebrates sexual...
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