
Celebrating 50 years of the Wolfson History Prize
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the esteemed Wolfson History Prize, we are taking a trip down the memory lane to revisit all…
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the esteemed Wolfson History Prize, we are taking a trip down the memory lane to revisit all…
Architecture is about many things – building style, social change, technological advance, but also the human needs and dramas of the people who lived…
Writers in the 19th century described country houses as their own ‘little kingdoms’: self-contained units with their own rulers, workers, and inhabitants whose lives…
Inspired by Martine Hamilton Knight’s stunning photographs in the new Pevsner guide to Nottinghamshire by Clare Hartwell, we issued a call to the Pevsner…
Nottinghamshire Photo Competition 2020 Many of you have been admiring Martine Hamilton Knight’s photographs from the new Pevsner guide to Nottinghamshire on our Twitter…
In the summer of 2020, we ran a very special design competition to celebrate the release of the paperback version of The Pocket: A…
The Pocket Design Competition 2020 Unlike the pockets found on women’s clothing today, pockets in the 18th-century were highly practical, large, and detachable. Such…
Competition time! How must a nonfiction writer imagine facts, vivifying them to bring them to life? How must a novelist create a dependable world…
Arda Collins is the 2008 winner of the annual ‘Yale Series of Younger Poets’ competition. Mesmerizing and electric, her volume It Is Daylight reads…
Strindberg: A Life has been chosen as one of the 14 titles on the Longlist for the 2012 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, the…
Congratulations to the winner of our Pevsner competition! Further thanks to all those who entered.
Yale University Press is proud to announce that The Eighteenth Century Church in Britain by Terry Friedman has been awarded the prestigious William M.B. Berger Prize for…
To celebrate the new titles in our pioneering Margellos World Republic of Letters translation series, for the rest of the week we will be giving three…
The winner of the Yale Drama Series Award for Emerging Playwrights is Clarence Coo’s Beautiful Province. After much deliberation and over a thousand submissions, Beautiful…