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Excerpt: Banshees, Hags, and Changelings

Excerpt: Banshees, Hags, and Changelings

January 12, 2026

Molly Ferguson is an associate professor of English and affiliate faculty member in women’s and gender studies at Ball State ...

Explore the Spring 2026 Catalog

Explore the Spring 2026 Catalog

January 5, 2026

It’s a new year and with it comes new books from Syracuse University Press.

Further reading on the Erie Canal

Further reading on the Erie Canal

December 15, 2025

2025 marked 200 years of the Erie Canal, a titanic work that dramatically reshaped the landscape of New York State ...

Guest Post: Down the Hudson River, a familiar trip with a new perspective

Guest Post: Down the Hudson River, a familiar trip with a new perspective

December 8, 2025

“Fast forward to 2023 on a hike in the Tucson mountains. In a flash of self-discovery, wondering what it would ...