No Ordinary Man: General John A. Rawlins
June 16, 2021
The following is a guest blog post by Allen J. Ottens, author of General John A. Rawlins: No Ordinary Man.
No visitor to the Galena (IL) and U.S…. READ MORE
Biography
A new memoir from Pulitzer finalist Lee Martin
April 29, 2021
The following is a guest blog post written by Pulitzer-finalist Lee Martin, author of Gone the Hard Road. Mark your calendar for Lee Martin’s upcoming book tour…. READ MORE
Alexander Hamilton’s Forgotten Son
March 23, 2021
The following is a guest blog post by A. K. Fielding, author of Rough Diamond: The Life of Colonel William Stephen Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton’s Forgotten Son.… READ MORE
Lee Martin on Gone the Hard Road
February 18, 2021
The following is a guest blog post written by Pulitzer-finalist Lee Martin, author of Gone the Hard Road.
My mother and father found each other in the middle of their lives…. READ MORE
“It’s My Job”: Reflections on a Photojournalist’s Life
March 29, 2018
I never set out to be a photographer of conflict and tragedy—famines in Bangladesh and Ethiopia and wars on five continents at last count. In my early twenties, I saw enough blood, heard enough lies from military and civilian officials, and lost close friends while serving as an officer in the United States Army in Vietnam. Back home and finishing graduate school at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1971, I turned down a desk job in Saigon, capital of the former South Vietnam, as a picture editor with the Associated Press, the world’s largest news gathering agency. To my mind, if I was to ever again experience the constant fear of being killed, at least it would be looking through the lens of my Nikon cameras.
Enter to win a copy of ‘Girl’
October 10, 2016
We are giving away a copy of new release Girl by Alona Frankel. Fill out the form below for a chance to win!
Alona Frankel was just two years old when Germany invaded Poland…. READ MORE
Enter to win a copy of ‘Trapped in Iran’
September 8, 2016
We are giving away a copy of new release ‘Trapped in Iran’ by Samieh Hezari. Fill out the form for a chance to win.
Boomhower’s biography of John Bartlow Martin wins three recent awards and honors
July 6, 2016
John Bartlow Martin by Ray E. Boomhower has been racking up the awards and honors lately!
The first prize the book received was a … READ MORE
Four IUP books win INDIEFAB Awards
July 4, 2016
We are pleased to announce that four of our books received 2015 INDIEFAB Awards and two books were finalists. Thousands of books are entered in the contest sponsored by Foreword Reviews each year to be judged by a select group of librarians and booksellers from across the country…. READ MORE
Q&A with Susan Detweiler on the legacy of George H. A. Clowes
June 29, 2016
In The Doc and the Duchess: The Life and Legacy of George H. A. Clowes, Alexander W. Clowes details the life of his grandfather and the legacy he left behind…. READ MORE