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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Congratulations to authors, Lisa Gring-Pemble and Martha Watson for being the 2026 Recipients of the religious Communication Association's Book of the Year Award. You can order your own copy of this award-winning book at uscpress.com/Your-Daughte... or wherever you buy books!

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

A glimpse into the upcoming book, Tell the Kids I Love Them by @jeremylredmon.bsky.social. Here's a snapshot of Redmon's story. Order here: www.jeremyleeredmon.com/memoir or attend Redmon's book launch at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library 9/15 at 7pm!

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

A story that spans the globe. This map traces the locations behind Tell the Kids I Love Them, highlighting the places that shaped @jeremylredmon.bsky.social journey to uncover and understand the legacy his father left behind. Pre-order now at www.jeremyleeredmon.com

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Meet Jeremy Redmon, author behind the new memoir, Tell the Kids I Love Them. This memoir is a deeply personal recount of his journey, dealing with topics of grief, war, and familial connection. Pre-order now at uscpress.com/Tell-the-Kid... @jeremylredmon.bsky.social

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Congrats Jessica L. Ouellette for her new book, Affective Rhetorics! By identifying the affective energies that sustain or disrupt online movements, she offers a framework for understanding and transforming the rhetorical currents that shape contemporary digital life uscpress.com/Affective-Rh...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Happy Pub day to Brent Silvia and Kevin Miller for their new book, The Spurrier Effect! Don't miss the book launch at All Good Books this Saturday, August 22nd! uscpress.com/The-Spurrier... #gamecocks #SECfootball

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

We're starting off our Fall 2026 season with Rachel McCabe's new book, The Empathy Paradox: Rhetoric, Media, and the Trouble with Identification! McCabe analyzes the evolving role of empathy in contemporary media, film, literature, and culture. You can get your copy at uscpress.com/The-Empathy-...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Yesterday was our last day with this fun trio of summer interns, and we're very excited for the plans they have going into the new fall semester! If you would like to support our interns, you can donate to our internship stipend fund here: uscpress.com/donate Thank you!

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Fall 2026 cover reveal is here! As always, thank you to our lovely and talented cover art designers for their creativity and hard work. You can find all titles at USCpress.com #bookcovers #coverdesign #booksky @aupresses.bsky.social

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Everyone please welcome our new Marketing and Sales Director, Chris Johns, to the university press world! We’re excited to have him on our team 🩵📚 You can read the full press release in the news section on our website: tinyurl.com/4a89sxrm @aupresses.bsky.social

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Happy Pub Day to Gullah-Geechee Diasporas: Knowledge, Culture, and Black Lowcountry Legacies! Gullah-Geechee Diasporas is a fresh framework for understanding African American cultural origins, migrations, and transformations. Purchase your own copy at uscpress.com/Gullah-Geech... #gullah #booksky

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Coming to a bookshelf near you in Fall 2027, so save some space! #booksky

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Happy pub day to John Lowe for his new book, Benevolence and Bondage! Connecting seemingly disparate aspects of Edwards's life and thought, Lowe offers a powerful new interpretation of one of America's most influential theologians. Get your copy now at uscpress.com/Benevolence-...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

USC Press was at @aupresses.bsky.social conference this year in Seattle! We all made wonderful connections and learned helpful new tips and tricks. Elliot Bay Bookstore is a gorgeous place with a fantastic collection. Can't wait for next year's virtual conference!

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

We're excited to share the news that we will be publishing Jaime Harrison's forthcoming book, Chair with no Table! Thank you to Publisher's Marketplace for the announcement feature.

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

South Carolina welcomes new head baseball coach Kevin Schnall, who helped Coastal Carolina University reach the top of the NCAA baseball world, as outlined in Scott Pleasant’s ‘Tenacious and True’ which you can purchase at uscpress.com/Tenacious-an... #collegebaseball #baseball #collegesports

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Happy pub day to Shawn Ramsey for his new book, The Gods Themselves! In this provocative work, Ramsey extends the history of rhetoric to 2650 BCE through archaeological, epigraphical, and textual sources from Mediterranean and Near Eastern myths. Get your copy now at uscpress.com/The-Gods-The...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

It has been a wonderful school year with Amanda Hardin, our Graduate Acquisitions Assistant! Today is her last day at USC Press, but she is going on to a wonderful opportunity at @yalebooks.bsky.social as their Acquisitions Editorial intern, so please send her all of your congratulations! 🩵

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

Discover your next great read! Shop our spring sale and enjoy 40% off all books, plus FREE SHIPPING on all U.S. orders over $50, May 4–31, 2026. Visit uscpress.com and use discount code JSPRING26 at checkout. #booksky #booksale

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

May 9th, Scott Pleasant will be giving a book talk for his new book, Tenacious and True, at Coastal Carolina University. Breakfast will be at 10a and the event starts at 11a. This event will open the CCU vs Old Dominion home game, so don't miss out on a fun, baseball filled Saturday! #baseball

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

This recipe using a camphor tree relieves inflammation, is super inexpensive, and can be made in just 10 minutes! Find this recipe and many more in Foraging Wild Herbs: 30 Healing Plants of the Coastal Carolinas. Order your copy now at uscpress.com/Foraging-Wil... #foraging #herbalrecipes

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

HAPPY EARTH DAY! Take a peek of some of the gorgeous photos and descriptions included Foraging Wild Herbs! Order now at uscpress.com/Foraging-Wil... #foraging #earthday #herbalrecipes

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Happy authors, Lynée Lewis Gaillet and Jessica Edens McCrary, together with their new book, Blurred Boundaries: Feminist Essays on Twenty-First-Century Academic Labor! Get your copy at uscpress.com/Blurred-Boun... #booksky #genderstudies #rhetoric

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

"Eastern red cedar is the only juniper in the Carolinas called a cedar," Foraging Wild Herbs by April Punsalan. To help with allergy season, the second slide has a relaxing steam facial made from the leaves and stems of the tree! uscpress.com/Foraging-Wil... #foraging #herbalremedy

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

Pictured, is eastern horsemint! Native to New Jersey south to Florida, west to Texas; mainly a coastal plain species. Punsalan covers this plant, from identification to range, habitat, harvest season, and gives the recipe for Eastern Horsemint Herbal Vinegar uscpress.com/Foraging-Wil... #foraging

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Happy Pub Day to April Punsalan for her new book, Foraging Wild Herbs! Punsalan highlights wild herbs found not only along the North and South Carolina coasts but also throughout the coastal South, from Virginia to Louisiana. uscpress.com/Foraging-Wil... #foraging #booksky #herbalrecipes

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Happy pub day to Meredith Love and Christopher Johnson for their new book, Carolina Currents Volume 3. Travel as Resistance! Get your copy now at uscpress.com/Carolina-Cur...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Early praise for Foraging Wild Herbs from Richard Porcher, coauthor of A Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina. Pre-order your copy now at uscpress.com/Foraging-Wil... #foraging #outdoors #booksky

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

April Punsalan’s Foraging Wild Herbs is filled with many unique recipes like this American Beautyberry Jam. You can store beautyberry jam in the refrigerator for up to three months; however, it tastes so good, it won’t last that long! Pre-order your copy now at the uscpress.com/Foraging-Wil...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Grounded in botanical science and traditional herbalism, this book teaches readers to confidently identify, ethically harvest, and use thirty healing plants. This extensive guide is releasing April 2026, pre-order your copy now at uscpress.com/Foraging-Wil... #Foraging #Sustainability #Wildrecipes

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Happy pub day to McCrary, Gaillet, and contributors for, Blurred Boundaries! Contributors, grounded in rhetoric and composition scholarship and feminist methodologies, highlight systemic labor issues and suggest solutions to these embedded, ongoing problems. uscpress.com/Blurred-Boun...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

We are excited to introduce you to Foraging Wild Herbs wherein April Punsalan highlights the most common and beneficial wild herbs found along the North and South Carolina coasts all the way up to Virginia and down to Louisiana. Pre-order here uscpress.com/Foraging-Wil... #Foraging #booksky

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Happy pub day to Scott Pleasant for his new book, Tenacious and True! This book tells the story behind that unforgettable season, capturing the voices of the players, coaches, and devoted fans who made it happen. Get your copy at uscpress.com/Tenacious-an... #booksky #baseball #collegesports

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

In an incredible turn out for Give4Garnet 2026, we raised $16,343 for our internship stipend! It is a privilege to share our mission and work with our students. They are diligent, creative, and ambitious students that we are proud to have on the team. Thank you!

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Give4Garnet 2026 is today! Thank you to everyone who supports our goal to help make our internship accessible to USC students! This year, we hope to raise $7,500 so we can increase our stipend to $1,250 per intern. Please share this post and consider donating here: give4garnet.sc.edu/giving-day/1...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Happy Pub Day to Carl Borick for his new book, Backcountry Resistance! The extraordinary story of a war fought by the ordinary people of the South Carolina Backcountry uscpress.com/Backcountry-... #booksky #history #america250

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

It's the day before G4G and we have some interns to celebrate! Thanks to your support, we were able to give these students this experience, which they could then take with them into the beginnings of their careers. Consider sharing this post and/or donating here: give4garnet.sc.edu/givin.../104...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Give4Garnet is this Wednesday! We hope you are able to help support students like Amelia Gay, our Fall25 acquisitions intern. Amelia was a diligent intern with big plans to earn a graduate degree in history and then a PhD! You can submit you donations here: give4garnet.sc.edu/givin.../104...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

One privilege of an internship is learning about your priorities. For Annalee, she finally committed to being an English major, something she had considered but wasn't sure about until her internship. To support our students, please consider donating to our stipend give4garnet.sc.edu/givin.../104...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Meet Natalia, the incredibly creative intern behind the digital campaign for, A Dream Deferred by Akua McDaniel. If you would like to support students like Natalia, please consider sharing this post and/or donating to our USC Press Internship Stipend Fund at give4garnet.sc.edu/givin.../104...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Here's a special shout out to USC Press authors for taking the time out of their busy schedules to work with our interns. For Taste the State Georgia, Stephanie presented her campaign ideas to Chef Mitchell, a highlight of the summer! Donate to USC Interns here: give4garnet.sc.edu/givin.../104...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

We had a lovely summer with Elise as one of our acquisitions interns! From writing readers reports, to styling manuscripts, our interns gain real experience of what it's like to be an acquisitions editor. Please consider sharing this post and/or donating here: give4garnet.sc.edu/giving-day/1...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Meet Jessica, our Spring25 acquisitions intern! She makes a good point about the opportunity here at the Press to learn just how close local history and stories are to our community. If you would like to support USC students, please consider making a donation at: give4garnet.sc.edu/givin.../104...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

We would like to introduce you to our former marketing intern, Malia Middleton! During Malia's time at USC Press, she developed the Kiss My Aspic digital campaign! This year, we want to increase the stipend to $1,250 per intern, and we need your support! give4garnet.sc.edu/giving-day/1...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

For a limited time only, the Ebook version of Shannon Ivey's debut memoir, Welcome to the Sh*t Show, is .99 cents! You can catch this sale wherever you buy Ebooks, so spread the word and don't miss out! bookshop.org/p/books/welc... #booksky #memoir #booksale #cancermemoir #cancersurvivor

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Happy Pub day to Shannon Ivey for her debut memoir, Welcome to the Sh*t Show! A clear-eyed account of one woman's fight to survive late-stage colorectal cancer. Get your copy here uscpress.com/Welcome-to-t... #booksky #cancersurvivor #debutmemoir

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Give4Garnet 2026 is already in the works with Early Giving starting today! To make our internship accessible to even more students, we want to increase the stipend to $1,250 per intern, and we need your support! You can make your early donation here: give4garnet.sc.edu/giving-day/1...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Happy pub day to Sarah Ann Singer for The Patient Empowerment Paradox: Lyme Disease Rhetoric and Contested Health Literacies! To learn more on how chronic Lyme sheds new light on the rhetorical problem of patient empowerment, get your own copy now at uscpress.com/The-Patient-...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

What a night! Thank you everyone who came out to share some popcorn and learn about the inspiring life of Edwin Augustus Harleston 🩵 As Dr. McDaniel’s publisher, it’s wonderful to see the support she has, so thank you for being with us! Get your copy of A Dream Deferred uscpress.com/A-Dream-Defe...

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University of South Carolina Press @uscpress.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Congratulations to Carolyn Click ick for winning the 2026 South Carolina African American Heritage Commission Book Prize for The Cost of the Vote! Get your copy at uscpress.com/The-Cost-of-... @aupresses.bsky.social #blackhistorymonth #bookaward #booksky #awardwinner

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