Growing Up Bank Street: Q&A with Donna Florio
March 9, 2021
To celebrate the release of Growing Up Bank Street, we spoke with author Donna Florio about the experiences she explores in this moving memoir
Ireland and America: An eBook Special
March 1, 2021
This St. Patrick’s Day, check out a few books on Irish and Irish American history you might have missed! Browse the eBooks below to find studies on Irish nationalism, Irish-American… READ MORE
Valentine’s Day and the History of Heterosexuality
February 11, 2021
—Rebecca L. Davis
The meanings that people attach to heterosexuality, and even their sense of what heterosexuality is and why it matters, have a rich and fascinating history.
Winter Reading Rec: Cecil Dreeme
February 9, 2021
In these cold winter months, we’re looking to curl up with a good book. Luckily our sales and marketing director, Mary Beth Jarrad, has the perfect recommendation.
The Pornification of America
February 8, 2021
Read an excerpt from the introduction to The Pornification of America: How Raunch Culture Is Ruining Our Society by Bernadette Barton.
The Meaning of Marriage: An eBook Special
February 4, 2021
Challenge your views about the meaning of marriage through the fascinating studies below—and get each eBook for just $1.99 through the end of February!
Reckonings and Passages
February 2, 2021
—Michelle D. Commander
A profoundly personal story, Avidly Reads Passages is my journey into the past to gain better understandings about slavery and white supremacy and how they reverberate and threaten Black lives in our own times.
The Good of Remembrance
January 27, 2021
—Daniel P. Reynolds
The goal of Holocaust remembrance must be to ensure that willful abuses of memory are recognized by a majority for exactly what they are. That can only happen through education and a willingness to learn.
