BEYOND HEALING

An Interview with L. Ayu Saraswati, author of Scarred: A Feminist Journey Through Pain 1. In Scarred, you describe your journey traveling to twenty countries in just over a year…. READ MORE

Banner that reads "To Have Equal Pay, We Need Equal Parental Leave. An Excerpt from Fixing Parental Leave: The Six Month Solution by Gayle Kaufman." In the background, a team of people stack their hands together. An image of the book cover, featuring traffic lights with baby bottles on them in front of a light blue background.

To Have Equal Pay, We Need Equal Parental Leave

An Excerpt From Fixing Parental Leave: The Six Month Solution by Gayle Kaufman Parental leave may result in lower wages. There is plenty of evidence that mothers experience a wage… READ MORE

5 Books to Read During Ramadan

Join us as we celebrate Ramadan by exploring the diverse experiences of Muslim life. These titles offer a variety of perspectives, exploring Islam and its subcultures through lenses of gender,… READ MORE

The book 'I Write the Yawning Void' lays on top of a gold-tinted picture of Cape Town, South Africa.

I Write the Yawning Void: An Internationally Acclaimed Author Speaks on Writing and Representation

Excerpted from I Write the Yawning Void: Selected Essays of Sindiwe Magona by Sindiwe Magona, published by Wits University Press I can’t believe I have been writing for more than… READ MORE

Inside the Police Academy: An Interview with Samantha J. Simon

Inside the Police Academy

An Interview with Samantha J. Simon, author of Before the Badge: How Academy Training Shapes Police Violence You spent a year researching this book at four large, municipal police departments… READ MORE

Finally Free: Michael Vick’s road to redemption

August 6, 2012

—Shayne Lee NFL superstar Michael Vick is crisscrossing the airwaves promoting his forthcoming memoir, Finally Free. His whirlwind media tour includes recent interviews on NBC’s Today Show, CNN’s Piers Morgan… READ MORE

Meet the Interns: Jiayi Ying

July 31, 2012

You didn’t think we didn’t have more interns to feature, did you? Good, because, we’ve got more of ’em coming up! Today, meet Jiayi from e-marketing. Name and role at… READ MORE

Against gluttony

July 30, 2012

—Kyla Wazana Tompkins In the conclusion to Racial Indigestion I have a line where I say, “I am sick to death of food.” I wrote and erased that line about ten times… READ MORE

Meet the Interns: Brittani Hilles

July 27, 2012

Another intern under fire! Today, meet Brittani from marketing. Happy Friday, y’all! Name and role at the Press: Brittani Hilles, Marketing and Publicity Assistant Major/minor/year at NYU: American and British… READ MORE

Meet the Interns: Henry Willshire

July 25, 2012

Next up in our intern spotlight series is Henry, who is technically an extern in the marketing department. This means he’s pretty much an intern, without the NYU affiliation. In Henry’s… READ MORE