It happens sometimes. I’m swamped by a painfully slow going paper, “Collaborative Digital Publishing in Archaeology” for the IEMA ..
One of the coolest things that I’ve had a chance to do over the last few years is work with my colleague David Haeselin and his students ..
There is a ton of tech writing on the internet these days and some of it is really good. None is better, I think than Tim Carmody who wrote ..
Over the last couple of years, the University of North Dakota and the North Dakota University System has invested significant resources ..
The best day at The Digital Press at the University of North Dakota is always New Book Day. The Digital Press is very pleased to announce ..
There’s been some interesting buzz at both the Archaeological Institute of America’s annual meeting and the Modern Language ..
We’re getting pretty close to having Epoiesen 2 ready for publication. Followers of The Digital Press at the University of North Dakota ..
It’s the end of the semester and that means a time to look back, but also to look ahead to the break and beyond to various little ..
This past month, I was named editor of the Annual of ASOR. It’s a book series organized into annual volumes on various archaeological ..
Over the past year, I’ve been collaborating with a Nicole Burton and Hugh Goldring from Ad Astra Comix, Patrick McCurdy from ..
I’m behind with everything including finishing my abstract for the 12th annual IEMA Conference at the University of Buffalo. The ..
It the time of the week (and frankly, semester) where the best I can do is muster three quick thoughts for the ole bloggeroo. 1. Inspiration. ..
One of the best parts of book production is that it’s a pretty intensive operation. Once a book going into typesetting, it tends to occupy ..
Over the weekend, I read Amara Thorton’s Archaeologists in Print: Publishing for the People (UCL 2018). The book documents the efforts ..
This afternoon, I’m moderating a panel titled “Remodeling Academic Publishing: New Tools, New Challenges, and a New Culture” ..
“Subversive is a book of interviews with fifty-two of the most radical people in the world.” I’m honored to be one of those ..
I was initially drawn to Micah Bloom’s Codex project because it combined two elements that have become more or less central to my life: ..
Each year, Open Access Week celebrates the work of authors and publishers who make their works available for free and open circulation. ..
We’re getting really close to releasing Micah Bloom’s Codex. Really close. Close enough to have two cover drafts ..
This is probably too grandiose a title for this blog post, but after my post last week, I realized that I had some odds and ends that I meant ..
As readers of my blog know, I’ve had a recent interest in the concept of craft and the slow movement. Part of that interests appears ..
Rolling Stone is being put up for sale, according to the New York Times. Ahead of the magazine’s 50th anniversary, founder Jann Wanner ..
Book are born from the inside out. First the content, then the design, finally the front matter and index, and finally the cover. Bret Weber ..
I got page proofs this week for my book with Bret Weber: The Bakken: An Archaeology of an Industrial Landscape which will be out this fall ..
Some deadlines you have to respect more than others. On April 17th, Grand Forks remembers the first day of the massive 1997 Red River flood ..
This weekend, I’m Skyping into an Open Access workshop at the University of Ottawa at the invitation of Kyle Conway, the co-founder ..
This week the Society of American Archaeology annual meeting takes place is Vancouver, B.C. Unfortunately, I won’t be attending, but I will ..
One of the biggest challenges for The Digital Press at the University of North Dakota is developing (or more properly discovering) the digital ..
I have submitted the manuscript for Cinematic Nihilism: Encounters, Confrontations, Overcomings to the publisher, Edinburgh University Press. ..