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by Marcy Cottrell Houle
First published in 1991 and winner of several national awards, this book chronicles Marcy Cottrell Houle's work at Chimney Rock along with the recovery of the once endangered peregrine falcon. Read on...
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by Maceo Montoya
After Wopper Barraza's fourth drunk driving violation, the judge orders his deportation and now he has to move back to Michoacán. His story unfolds as life in a rural village takes him in new and unexpected directions. We know this story from the headlines, but up to now it has been unexplored literary territory. Read on...
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by Lawrence R. Murphy
This classic account is the first and still the best comprehensive history of the Colfax County area of northeastern New Mexico. Read on...
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New Mexico Mercury reviewed Inside the New Mexico Senate, describing it as "the most honest book I have ever read about how the Legislature really works . . . It is a book that should be mandatory reading in every course on New Mexico politics."
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We are excited to see three UNM Press books named as Panelist Picks on the 2013 Southwest Books of the Year list:
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Carolyn Kastner recently spoke with the Albuquerque Journal about her new book on modernist painter Jaune Quick-to-See Smith.
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by A. Gabriel Meléndez & The Paiz Family
The School Library Journal named
The Legend of Ponciano Gutiérrez and the Mountain Thieves one of the Top 10 Latino-themed Books of 2013: "A great choice to add to storytelling repertoires." See the full list here...
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Edited by Jerilou Hammett & Maggie Wrigley
"This beautiful volume is, for me, a textbooks of hope. I would love to see every student of architecture and planning, and every social worker and health care professional read it cover to cover."- New Mexico Mercury on The Architecture of Change. Read on...
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Ito Romo's The Border Is Burning was named one of the best books of 2013 by the San Antonio Express-News!
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January Staff Pick
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by George Fischbeck
with Randy Roach
Not only has George Fischbeck had a long career as an award-winning journalist and educator, he has also helped raise millions of dollars for a variety of charitable causes. His story is all here, and the best part is what the fewest people know: the heartwarming memories of a family man.
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by Evelyn Rosenberg
photographs by John Trotter
Lecture & Signing
Monday January 27 | 6:00pm
Socorro, NM
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by Richard A. Ruddy
Talk & Signing
Wednesday January 29 | 7:00pm
Albuquerque, NM
Talk + Q&A
Saturday February 15 | 3:00pm
Albuquerque, NM
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by Dede Feldman
Talk & Signing
Tuesday February 4 | 7:00pm
Albuquerque, NM
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by Peggy Pond Church
Reading & Signing
with translator Noël Chilton
and editor Kathleen Church
Saturday February 8 | 10:30am
Albuquerque, NM
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by Marge Saiser
Poetry Reading
Saturday February 8 | 12:00pm
Green Valley, AZ
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by Kate Gale
Poetry Reading
Saturday February 8 | 7:00pm
La Jolla, CA
Poetry Reading
Tuesday February 11 | 7:00pm
Pasadena, CA
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by Anne H. Weaver
Presentation & Signing
Sunday February 9
11:00am & 1:00pm
Albuquerque, NM
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by Noah Blaustein
Poetry Reading & Discussion
Tuesday February 11 | 4:00pm
Hahn Fireside Room
Malibu, CA
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by Ito Romo
Book Talk
Thursday February 13 | 6:00pm
San Antonio, TX
Book Talk
Friday February 14 | 7:00pm
Laredo, TX
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University of New Mexico Press
1717 Roma NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
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