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What do Black kids need from the classroom? WE WANT TO DO MORE THAN SURVIVE and TOWARD LIBERATION are 2 books that provide answers to this question. buff.ly/V0ROvjy

On the nonfiction side, Amanda Montei and Savala Nolan are 2 of @gemmahartley.bsky.social’s inspirations who bring their caregiving into their art and make it central. buff.ly/rFElPBn

Queer people are not only woven through all US culture, but are often at the edges of social, political, and popular culture. That’s why American culture is built upon queer history. buff.ly/OYHm21p

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Happy #PublicationDay, @anneliukellor.bsky.social! 🎊 MIXED ROOTS, an anthology of personal essays exploring mixed identity, belonging, family, racism, community, is “required reading for anyone who has ever been asked what are you?” — @melissafebos.bsky.social

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

For @gemmahartley.bsky.social, the most powerful emotion is not anger, but compassion. Compassion is clarifying, motivating, and peaceful in a way that anger is not. buff.ly/VlFi8pW

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

It’s a verse-filled ✍🏻Cover Reveal Friday✍🏻 with Yi Wei! The latest in our National Poetry Series, DIARY is her virtuosic debut collection that explores the tension between self and community through a contemporary Asian American lens. Watch this space in March 2027! 👀 Cover design: Louis Roe

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, @drstaceypatton.bsky.social! STRUNG UP, an unflinching exploration that forces readers to confront lynching as a devastating legacy of white childhood conditioning, is “a clear-eyed, tour de force.” — @publisherswkly.bsky.social, ⭐️Starred Review

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Making it count on 🌍Cover Reveal Friday🌍 with @professortkh.bsky.social! THE GLOBAL ERASURE OF BLACKNESS is a historical examination of the Black census undercount as a transnational civil rights issue. Watch this space in April 2027! 👀 Cover design: Carol Chu

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, Liza Black! HOW SETTLERS GET AWAY WITH MURDER, a forensic history of the missing and murdered Indigenous women and Two-Spirit people crisis that unmasks the Americas’ oldest and most relentless crime, is “a damning exposé” — @publisherswkly.bsky.social

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, @editrixemma.bsky.social! 🧛 LOVE NEVER DIES, an exploration of the enthralling nature of horror romance films and what they tell us about sex, society, and ourselves, is “a bloody love letter to those horrors.” — @claymcleod.bsky.social

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

It’s 🗣️Cover Reveal Friday🗣️ with Dr. Jamila Lyiscott! THE COST OF CODE-SWITCHING is an indictment of the racial terror that code-switching has wreaked upon communities of color for centuries. Watch this space in February 2027! 👀 Cover photo: Laurent Chevalier Cover design: Louis Roe

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, @gemmahartley.bsky.social! 🔥 NO ONE LOVES AN ANGRY WOMAN deconstructs her Evangelical upbringing and shows how women’s anger can lead us towards change. You will “leave with a whole new relationship to your own fury.”—Amanda Montell, author of CULTISH

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

It’s a prize-winning 🏆️Cover Reveal Friday🏆️ for Oscar Hijuelos! His exquisite memoir, THOUGHTS WITHOUT CIGARETTES, recounts the people and the places that shaped a Pulitzer Prize-winning literary genius. Watch this space in February 2027! 👀 Cover design: Carol Chu

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Sorry not sorry cuz this machine still kills fascists

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Starring Ruth Madeley, @markruffalo.bsky.social, and @robdelaney.bsky.social, BEING HEUMANN opened the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, and the reviews are coming in! Next stops: select theaters starting November 6 and then its AppleTV+ premiere on November 13!

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, Joseph Margulies!🎊 CAST OUT makes us truly see those society locks away and challenges us to recognize the humanity we all share. “This is a wonderfully hopeful book about what it means to be human.” — @sisterhelen.org

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

It’s 🌿Cover Reveal Friday🌿 with @emilydonaldson.bsky.social! FERTILE ROOTS looks at how women can take greater control of their health and push back against a system that dismisses their needs and humanity’s medical expertise. Watch this space in February 2027! 👀 Cover design: Carol Chu

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Judy Heumann showed us how to rebel to change the world. On November 13, her biopic, BEING HEUMANN, based on her memoir written with Kristen Joiner, will be available to stream on Apple TV!

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

It’s 🏢Cover Reveal Friday🏢 with Benjamin Van Rooij and Nicholas Lord! TOXIC exposes the anatomy of organizational harm and how to save institutions from toxic culture. Watch this space in March 2027! 👀 Cover design: Louis Roe

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, Sonia Sanchez! ✨️ With 40 verses and quotations from 4 collections, I AM A CARNIVAL OF STARS is a celebratory keepsake of vibrant poetry from the multiple award-winning writer and activist. This collection explores themes of love, resistance, and social justice.

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, @antoniajadeking.bsky.social! 👑🐝 BEYONCÉ—ONE OF ONE, an in-depth exploration of the lessons and affirmations of Queen Bey’s work and her cultural and societal impact, is “for anyone who has ever felt seen, saved, or strengthened by a song.” — @marqueemarc.bsky.social

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

It’s Cover Reveal Friday with @lisakroger.bsky.social, @alysewax.bsky.social, and @rebekahmckendry.bsky.social! SOMETHING IN THE WATER is a look into aquatic horror, blending film, literature, pop culture, legend, and modern-day stories. Watch this space in March 2027! Cover design: Louis Roe

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, @sunsetandecho.bsky.social! ✨️ TANGLED, her witty and incisive exploration of 7 iconic moments that expose the roots of the US’s perverse entanglement with white women’s hair, “is a fascinating, addictive read.” — @annehelen.bsky.social

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, Diana Isern! 💰️ MONEY TALKS, an educator’s essential guide to teaching inclusive financial literacy in any setting, “is a game-changer for financial literacy education.” — @thebudgetnista.bsky.social

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Happy #PublicationDay to George Theoharis & John Rogers! 🏫 EDUCATING IN DANGEROUS TIMES is a compilation of leading education scholars on reenvisioning & creating equitable, inclusive & democratic public schools. “Read this book—and then join the resistance.” — @jessehagopian.bsky.social

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

It’s a delectable 🥘Cover Reveal Friday🍸️ with Garrett Schlichte! DINNER PARTY STORIES is his laugh-out-loud and heartful essay collection about falling in love with the messiness and deliciousness of life. Watch this space in February 2027! 👀 Cover art: Asami Watanabe Cover design: Louis Roe

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🗣️ We are looking for an editorial assistant to join our editorial team! If you have a passion for publishing and social justice, send in your cover letter and résumé! Details here to apply ➡️ buff.ly/5LKCGJF

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, Robert L. Fried! 🏫 PASSIONATE TEACHING IN TROUBLED TIMES, a hopeful guide for every educator and future educator wanting and ready to invest wholeheartedly in shaping young minds, “is the one book every teacher must have.”—Deborah Meier

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, Ari Berkowitz! 🚻 THE BINARY DELUSION, which lays out the basic facts to explain why the idea of biological sex as a binary is simply wrong and unscientific, “is a valuable overview of a contentious subject.” — @publisherswkly.bsky.social

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, Anne E. Fernald! 🎨 HER OWN VOICE, the stories of 8 radical 20th century women—wanderers, rebels, explorers, mentors—who made a life for themselves in spite of everything, “illuminates less-traveled paths to live by.” — @ala-booklist.bsky.social

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, Talitha L. LeFlouria! ✊🏽 SEARCHING FOR JANE CROW, which gives voice to the Black women whose lives were devastated by the carceral system and sheds powerful light on its slavery-based roots, is “paradigm-shifting.”—Michelle Alexander

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

It’s an astute kind of ✊🏾Cover Reveal Friday✊🏾 with James Baldwin! YOU’VE GOT TO TELL THE WORLD HOW TO TREAT YOU is a gift book of the literary powerhouse’s quotes and verses compiled to provide hope and renewal in troubling times. Watch this space in January 2027! 👀 Cover design: Carol Chu

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, G’Ra Asim! 💞 99 PROBLEMS FINDING THE 1, his clap back at chronic lovelessness in the post-covid era with a template for a more loving and loveable future, is “a timely manifesto on romantic love that will define a generation.”—Jerald Walker

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Feeling purposeful on ❤️‍🩹Cover Reveal Friday❤️‍🩹 with Viktor E. Frankl! THE FEELING OF MEANINGLESSNESS is a collection of his early revealing essays that offer insights and guidelines to create a “will to meaning.” Watch this space in January 2027! 👀 Cover design: Carol Chu

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

🗣️ We’re looking for a new assistant director of business operations to join our business department! If you’re passionate about social justice and publishing, check our website for all the details and apply! ➡️ buff.ly/HDTXuX0

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

@samanthapaigerosen.bsky.social’s LIVING, TOGETHER is no. 25 on the Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers List! Everybody, please clap! 👏👏👏👏👏🙌

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Getting meaningful on 🔑Cover Reveal Friday🔑 with Pam Roy and Elliot Washor! THE EDUCATION PIVOT is a timely guide to encouraging young people to find meaning, discover their true potential, and lead purposeful lives in the age of AI. Watch this space in January 2027! 👀 Cover design: Carol Chu

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, @samanthapaigerosen.bsky.social! 🏘️ LIVING, TOGETHER, an anthology on found family, hacking adulthood, and other lessons communal living teaches us about the future of US housing, is “rigorous, funny, authentic, and informative.” — @emmaceisenberg.bsky.social

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

The 10,000-Year Clock goes tick-tock on 🕛Cover Reveal Friday🕛 with Josh Marcus! THE TIME LORDS is the story of Silicon Valley dreams and hubris—and the gap between so-called visionary thinking and its effects on our lives. Watch this space in January 2027. 👀 Cover design: Louis Roe

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Happy #PublicationDay, @washingtonkate.bsky.social! 🏊️ MIDSTREAM, her fresh vision of midlife to women who have abandoned themselves in service of others, is “a poignant portrait of a woman stepping into her power in middle age.”—Kirkus Reviews, ⭐️Starred Review

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

🚨LAST DAY🚨 to buy books on our website for 30% off with code AMERICA250! Don’t know where to start? Check out the books in our America 250 List! 😉

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

It’s July 4th Eve, which means all books on our website are 30% off with code AMERICA250! The code also applies through July 6!

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Today through next Monday, ALL titles on our website are 30% off with code AMERICA250! If you’re looking for another way to ring in the nation’s 250th anniversary, load up on some books!

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

It’s Cover Reveal Friday for Liza Black! HOW SETTLERS GET AWAY WITH MURDER is a forensic history of the missing and murdered Indigenous women and Two-Spirit people crisis that unmasks the Americas’ oldest and most relentless crime. Watch this space in September. Cover design: Carol Chu

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

🗣️ Save the date! 🌊 @washingtonkate.bsky.social is having a book launch for her new memoir, MIDSTREAM, at East Village Bookshop on July 7 at 6:30PM! She’ll be in conversation with Shelley Blanton-Stroud. Get your tickets now to save your spot! ➡️ buff.ly/Q0X6BcN

Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

🚨PAID INTERNSHIP ALERT!🚨 We’re looking for an intern to join our editorial team this fall! If you have a passion for publishing and social justice, send in your applications by July 30! Check out the deets here ➡️ buff.ly/q0RU2jk

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Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Happy Juneteenth! ❤️🖤💚✊🏽 These liberatory reads and more are waiting for you on our website, and they’re all 40% off with code JUNETEENTH!