03 Oct
2025
False Idols: How Diversion is Destroying Democracy Gains Wide Attention Through Podcasts, Press, and Reviews
Vernon Press is proud to share the growing recognition of Kurt Warner’s book, False Idols: How Diversion is Destroying Democracy (January 2025), which delivers a powerful critique of how modern “bread and circuses” undermine democratic life and civic engagement.
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26 Sep
2025
Pamela Carter-Birken Presents 'Duncan and Marjorie Phillips and America’s First Museum of Modern Art' at The Arts Club of Washington
Washington, D.C. — September 18, 2025. Pamela Carter-Birken, author of Duncan and Marjorie Phillips and America’s First Museum of Modern Art (Vernon Press), delivered a captivating presentation at the historic Arts Club of Washington, located in the President James Monroe House.
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19 Sep
2025
Author and Editor Interviews: 'Liberation through Destruction'
Vernon Press is pleased to share a series of exclusive interviews with the editors and authors of the recently published volume Liberation through Destruction: From Fantastic Creatures to Marginalized Social Groups. Produced by Habemus Litterae as part of its program PERFILES, these conversations highlight the inspiration, research, and creative processes behind this groundbreaking book.
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17 Jun
2025
'No More Haunted Dolls' Wins Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in Short Non-Fiction
We are thrilled to announce that No More Haunted Dolls: Horror Fiction that Transcends the Tropes, published by Vernon Press, has received the 2024 Bram Stoker Award® for Superior Achievement in Short Non-Fiction! The award was presented to Lisa Wood for her outstanding essay, “Blacks in Film and Cultivated Bias,” during the prestigious Bram Stoker Awards® Banquet held at StokerCon® 2025 in Stamford, Connecticut, on 14 June 2025.
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30 May
2025
Addressing Blue Crimes: UNOC3 Side Event Aligns with Forthcoming Vernon Press Title
Join us for a virtual side event on June 6, 2025, exploring blue crimes and ocean justice, co-hosted by the Common Good Foundation.
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