Congratulations to Peggy O. Heffington! Without Children was chosen as one of NPR's 'Books to love' this year!
Seal Press

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.The Washington Post names Peggy O. Heffington's WITHOUT CHILDREN: The Long History of Not Being a Mother one of the 50 Notable Nonfiction books of 2023! washingtonpost.com/books/2023/11/… Post Book World

It's fantastic to see this! Congratulations to Theresa Levitt!
Basic Books UK

!!! Wildly thrilled and honored to be included on this list

📻alert: I'll be *live* on NPR 1A at 11eastern/10central today, talking to Jennifer White about Without Children! Hear us on the radio nationwide, or at WAMU.org.

Join me for a livestreamed conversation with Porchlight Book Company 📚 *TOMORROW* at 1pm central. We'll be talking (not) parenting, the work of care, building community, and the choices we all make--past and present. Register here! ⬇️

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Happy Friday🌞

To celebrate the release of Elixir by Theresa Levitt, we have FIVE gorgeous copies to #giveaway

To enter:
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Good luck!

I had so much fun talking parenting, not parenting, history, and the challenges we all face in the present on Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons this morning! S A S H A’s insightful questions and listeners sharing their stories made for fantastic conversation. If you missed us, listen here ⬇️!

So delighted to be reviewed alongside Jennifer Banks in this fantastic, incisive essay by Becca Rothfeld in The Washington Post.

'So, which is it? Are we drowning in propaganda for pregnancy, or is our society hostile to would-be parents and awash in late-modern malaise?' Becca Rothfeld on two 'unusually thoughtful new books about birth.' washingtonpost.com/books/2023/04/…

It's PODCAST DAY! @AlanAlda chats with Susan Goldin-Meadow.
Not only do gestures help our listeners understand us; gestures help us understand ourselves.
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After production costs, all proceeds of #ClearAndVivid go to The Alda Center.

I'm delighted to be rooting for Theresa Levitt's beautiful book, Elixir, now from afar!
This wonderful review in Science Magazine captures the book perfectly: 'impossible to put down'.

Congratulations to Theresa, Caroline Eisenmann, and Sarah Caro!
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Congratulations, Peggy O. Heffington!!!

So, so delighted to have this out in the world!!

Happy Pub Day to WITHOUT CHILDREN! 🎉🥳 Historian of gender Peggy O. Heffington explores the complicated relationship between womanhood and motherhood in this 'shocking, funny, and inspiring' book (@kathleen_belew). Available now!

Learn more: bit.ly/43xycrA #Childfree

Wildly honored to find out that New York Times Books included WITHOUT CHILDREN on this weekend's newly published list!!

Six days, friends. (6!!) I can't wait for you to meet her.

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Hello, DC! Come visit us at #AAASmtg in booth 300.
The exhibit hall will be open today starting at 4:30 pm EST, 9-5 Friday and Saturday, and 9-4:30 Sunday. Come buy some books! #sciencetwitter

I'm thrilled to see so many Harvard University Press books on the shortlist for the Project Syndicate Book Award! Congratulations to Dr. Laura J. Martin, Alessio Terzi, Ann-Christine Duhaime, and all the other authors. Harvard University Press International

Congratulations to Bert Hoelldobler and Christina L. Kwapich, and Charles Cockell! The Guests of Ants and Taxi From Another Planet were named finalists in their 2023 PROSE categories.

Our judges are enjoying this engaging work from Charles Cockell and Harvard University Press, nominated for the 2023 Space Hipsters Prize for the Best Book in Astronomy, Exploration, or Space History.