This week, Liverpool University Press is looking at what we do to PowerUP. We look behind the scenes today at Liverpool Distribution Services and the people who turn the cogs to get books from publisher to global reader.
UP Week 2026 | Making Research Open, Together: The success of LUP Open Languages in its first year
This week, Liverpool University Press is exploring the publications, projects and initiatives that demonstrate how university presses PowerUP scholarly communication. For today's "Best Of" theme, we're reflecting on the achievement we're most proud of in 2026: the success of LUP Open Languages, our Subscribe to Open initiative that makes the latest high-quality scholarship in languages, literatures and cultures openly accessible to readers worldwide.
What Can Translation Do?
In a new blog post to mark International Translation Day 2026, World Writing in French series editors Charles Forsdick and Martin Munro reflect on translation's role in sustaining linguistic and literary diversity, and ask an urgent question: what can translation do?
Halloween Reading List
To celebrate spooky season, this Halloween Liverpool University Press have curated a reading list perfect for those interested in all things horror - including (but not limited to) science fiction, grotesque digital culture, gothic literature and ghost stories.
Black History Month 2025: Reading List
To mark Black History Month, we’ve put together a list of books and journal articles which provide new and critical insights into the area. Each article has been made Free to Read throughout October.
