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Read New York Challenge: "The Soul of Central New York"

Read New York Challenge: “The Soul of Central New York”

March 31, 2026

“The years go too fast. Time to get it done.”

New books in April: A final opera and a portrait of rural Egypt

New books in April: A final opera and a portrait of rural Egypt

March 23, 2026

This April, the press is publishing two new trade titles, one championing the life and final work of Carlisle Floyd ...

Reading List: Understanding narratives on Iran

Reading List: Understanding narratives on Iran

March 18, 2026

As conflict continues in Iran and the Middle East, we’ve curated a reading list on Iran and stories of the ...

Guest post: Celebrating Middle Eastern Literature and Creativity in Translation

Guest post: Celebrating Middle Eastern Literature and Creativity in Translation

March 9, 2026

In this week’s guest post, Syracuse University Press Director Catherine Cocks discusses the press’ Middle East Literature in Translation series ...