History, Liverpool Interest

The defiant creativity of Liverpool’s Black community

Professor Stephen Small, author of the recently published Black Liverpool, 'The real thing': West African, West Indian and Afro-American culture at the end of the twentieth century, introduces his new book in this blog post, touching on how different the history of Black Liverpool is to that of Black London, and the influences which makes … Continue reading

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The 2026 Free Issues: Read a free issue of each journal

We are pleased to share the 2026 Free Issues. Each year, we make one issue from each of our journals free to read, showcasing the range of disciplines, approaches, and scholarly communities represented across the Press.

Liverpool Interest

Game Changer: A Life in Football, Business, and Beyond

Following the launch of Peter Moore's memoir, Game Changer: Playing to win at Xbox, EA Sports and Liverpool Football Club, Peter reflects on the publication of his new book and the journey which inspired it. Last week marked a milestone moment for me: the launch event for my autobiography, Game Changer, at the Waterstones in … Continue reading

Art, books, Heritage and Landscape, Liverpool Interest

A walking tour of Collecting Stories

Join Katy Hooper, Special Collections Librarian at the University of Liverpool and editor of recent publication Collecting Stories: The Cultural Collections of the University of Liverpool, on a walking tour around the University of Liverpool campus to see many of the items featured in this new book in real life. Collecting Stories: The Cultural Collections … Continue reading

Liverpool Interest, News

Success for LUP Fundraiser in Aid of Local Food Charity

As part of our civic commitment to the Liverpool City Region, Liverpool University Press staff took part in a month-long fundraising effort in aid of FoodCycle Dingle, a charity designed to combat food waste, reduce loneliness and support local communities with free, healthy meals. We are delighted to announce that, through our shared efforts across the 2,409-mile charity walk and the LUP courtyard bake sale, the LUP team raised an impressive £1,515.87 for FoodCycle Dingle!