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Open Book Publishers - Annual Report 2022

Welcome to our Annual Report! As we come to the end of this year, it is with great pride that we look back at the many exciting things that have happened here at OBP in 2022!

our authors

The Little Drummer Boy and The Juggler of Notre Dame

Read now 'The Little Drummer Boy and The Juggler of Notre Dame' by Jan M. Ziolkowski, author of 'The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity' and 'Reading the Juggler of Notre Dame: Medieval Miracles and Modern Remakings'

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Greening Europe: Powering the argument for green investment during challenging times

Read Now: a blog post written by our volunteer Joanne Walton on 'Greening Europe: 2022 European Public Investment Outlook' by Floriana Cerniglia and Francesco Saraceno.

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Transforming Conservation: A Practical Guide to Evidence and Decision Making

This blog post was written by Bill Sutherland (Miriam Rothschild Professor in Conservation Biology in the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge) and Nigel Taylor (Research Associate in the Conservation Science Group, University of Cambridge)

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Steven Jan on Music and/as Evolution

Read now a blog by OBP author Steven Jan where he discusses the topic of his latest title 'Music in Evolution and Evolution in Music'

climate change

Linking Climate Justice and Open Access: the case for truly public knowledge

Read Now: Mihnea Tănăsescu's blog on climate justice, academic research and OA written for OA Week 2022: Open for Climate Justice.

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Life, Re-Scaled: The Biological Imagination in Twenty-First-Century Literature and Performance

What kind of character is a microbe? How can an ecosystem take to the stage? Do springtails make good protagonists for detective novels? Life, Re-Scaled explores how contemporary literature and performance engage with our century’s shifting views of life.

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A People’s Voice

We all know the Romantic hero: solitary, brooding, out of the ordinary, Byronic. There is a disconnect between that hero and the society which they renounce, and that is well and good. There is a space, after all, for misfits in this world.

OBP Newsletter

Open Book Publishers - Summer Newsletter - August 2022

Welcome to our Summer Newsletter! We have information on our open Call for Proposals, new publications, latest reviews, interviews, features, blogs and more!

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Maggot Medicine

Read now: a new blog by Dr Frank Stadler, editor of 'A Complete Guide to Maggot Therapy: Clinical Practice, Therapeutic Principles, Production, Distribution, and Ethics'.

Experimenting with Audio: Announcing Our First OA Audiobooks

Navigating AI in Academic Publishing: Balancing Efficiency, Expertise and Ethics

October 2024 Newsletter

Our reflections on ‘community over commercialisation’

The Little Drummer Boy and The Juggler of Notre Dame

Greening Europe: Powering the argument for green investment during challenging times

Transforming Conservation: A Practical Guide to Evidence and Decision Making

Steven Jan on Music and/as Evolution

Linking Climate Justice and Open Access: the case for truly public knowledge

Life, Re-Scaled: The Biological Imagination in Twenty-First-Century Literature and Performance

A People’s Voice

Maggot Medicine