UC Press Blog

As part of our ongoing Editor Spotlight Series, we connected with UC Press Executive Editor Maura Roessner to talk about her Criminology, Law, and Society program, and how she spots the right projects and authors. Maura also shares details about how she became an editor and advice for authors who wa

Our Editors are taking brief Zoom appointments over the next couple of weeks.

Although we are unable to see you in person at this year’s American Sociological Association conference, we’d still love for you to “stop by the booth” and meet with us virtually.

Book proposals are wonderful tools to develop and help you clarify your thoughts, to find a way to express your thesis clearly and succinctly. It's also what you'll need to persuade a publishing house that your idea is a great fit for their press and their mission. This past spring, UC Press Sen