News from the Blanket Fort – July Edition
June 27, 2024
Here’s what’s been happening lately on our WSIU radio show Inside the Blanket Fort: Have you heard our audio adaptations of SIU Press books on Blanket Fort Radio Theater? Check them out now!
Latest News & Views
SIU Press at the10th Annual Midwestern History Conference
June 3, 2024
SIU Press Executive Editor Sylvia Frank Rodrigue attended the 10th Annual Midwestern History Conference from May 30-31, 2024, at the Hauenstein Center at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids,… READ MORE
News from the Blanket Fort – June Edition
May 31, 2024
Here’s what’s been happening lately on our WSIU radio show Inside the Blanket Fort: Have you heard our audio adaptations of SIU Press books on Blanket Fort Radio Theater? Check them out now!
New Releases for June 2024
May 30, 2024
With a new month comes two exciting new titles from SIU Press! In They Both Reached for the Gun: Beulah Annan, Maurine Watkins, and the Trial That Became Chicago, Charles… READ MORE
2024 Pride Month
Celebrate Pride Month all June long with a selection of titles from SIU Press!
Staff Picks – June 2024
Every month, we’ll bring you a unique selection of our books chosen by one of our SIU Press staff members. This month, we’re featuring picks by Jennifer Egan, an Acquisitions… READ MORE
SIU Press at 2024 Illinois State Historical Society Awards Luncheon
May 6, 2024
On Saturday, April 20th, three titles from Southern Illinois University Press earned honors at the Illinois State Historical Society’s “Best of Illinois History” award luncheon. These additions mark ten honors… READ MORE
News from the Blanket Fort – May Edition
May 3, 2024
Here’s what’s been happening lately on our WSIU radio show Inside the Blanket Fort: Have you heard our audio adaptations of SIU Press books on Blanket Fort Radio Theater? Check them out now!
Staff Picks – May 2024
Every month, we’ll bring you a unique selection of our books chosen by one of our SIU Press staff members. This month, we’re featuring picks by Sarah Jilek, Editorial Assistant… READ MORE
New Release for May 2024
With a new month comes a new release! Wear Some Armor in Your Hair: Urban Renewal and the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Lincoln Park, by Brian Mullgardt, is a… READ MORE