New Village Press
Status | Active |
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Founded | 2005 |
Founder | Lynne Elizabeth (Director) |
Country of origin | USA |
Headquarters location | New York, NY |
Distribution | Consortium Book Sales and Distribution |
Publication types | Books |
Official website | newvillagepress.net |
New Village Press is a not-for-profit book publisher founded in 2005 in the San Francisco Bay Area and now based in New York, NY. It is a national publishing project of Architects/Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR), an educational non-profit organization founded in 1981.[1]
New Village Press books address topics in the fields of social justice, urban ecology, community development and culture such as community arts, neighborhood commons, and participatory democracy.[2]
In 2006, New Village Press was selected as the "Best Small Publisher in the East Bay", by East Bay Express.[3]
History
New Village Press originated as New Village Journal, a periodical published from 1999 until 2002, which focused on the revitalization of communities.[4] Originally based in Oakland, CA, New Village Press is now situated in New York, NY.
Recent titles
- Beyond Zuccotti Park, edited by Ron Schiffman, et al. (2012)
- From Foreclosure to Fair Lending, edited by Chester Hartman and Gregory D. Squires (2013)
- Urban Alchemy by Mindy Thompson Fullilove (2013)
- Building Together by Roger Katan with Ronald Schiffman (2014)
- Random Kindness and Senseless Acts of Beauty by Anne Herbert and M. Paloma Pavel (2014)
- Growing a Life by Illène Pevec (2016)
- Openings by Sabra Moore (2016)
- Root Shock by Mindy Thompson Fullilove, New Village Press edition (2016)
- Beginner’s Guide to Community-Based Arts, 2nd Edition by Keith Knight and Mat Schwarzman (2017)
- The Earth, the City, and the Hidden Narrative of Race by Carl Anthony (2017)
Notable authors
- Carl Anthony[5], architect and environmental justice activist[6]
- Linda Frye Burnham[7], a writer whose focus is in performance art and community arts[8]
- William Cleveland[9], director of the Center for the Study of Art and Community[10]
- Sharon Gamson Danks[11], environmental planner and founder of Bay Tree Design[12]
- Mindy Thompson Fullilove[13], clinical psychiatrist and educator[14]
- Arlene Goldbard[15], writer, social activist, and consultant[16]
- Chester Hartman[17], urban planner, low-income housing advocate, and academic[18]
- Anne Herbert (writer), former assistant editor of CoEvolution Quarterly[19]
- Spoon Jackson[20], poet and writer who discovered his talent while serving a life sentence[21]
- James Jiler[22], executive director of Urban GreenWorks[23]
- Roger Katan[24], architect and artist[25]
- Keith Knight (cartoonist)[26], syndicated cartoonist[27]
- Annie Lanzillotto, poet and performance artist[28]
- Karl Linn[29], landscape architect and founder of the community garden movement in the United States[30]
- Sabra Moore[31], artist and activist[32]
- Beverly Naidus[33], artist and educator[34]
- Illène Pevec[35], educator focusing on the development of youth gardens[36]
- Ronald Shiffman[37], cofounder of the Pratt Institute Center for Community and Environmental Development[38]
- Judith Tannenbaum[39], writer and prison arts educator[40]
- Lily Yeh[41], international artist[42]
References
- ↑ About ADPSR
- ↑ About New Village Press
- ↑ East Bay Express
- ↑ staff, new village journal. "New Village Journal: Building Sustainable Cultures". www.newvillage.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "About Breakthrough Communities | Breakthrough Communities". breakthroughcommunities.info. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "About Me". Linda Frye Burnham. 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "Who We Are". Center for the Study of Art and Community. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "Team". BAY TREE DESIGN. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "Mindy Fullilove - Professor of Urban Policy and Health". www.newschool.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "About | Arlene Goldbard". arlenegoldbard.com. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "Chester Hartman - University of Massachusetts Boston". www.umb.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ Jackson, Spoon. "Life With Poetry, But No Parole". YES! Magazine. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "Founder's Bio - Urban GreenWorks". www.urbangreenworks.org. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "Graham Foundation > Grantees > Roger Katan & Ronald Shiffman". www.grahamfoundation.org. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "Bio: Cartoonist, Rapper and Multimedia Artist Keith Knight | The Official K Chronicles and (Th)ink Website". www.kchronicles.com. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "Annie Lanzillotto | L is for Lion: an Italian Bronx Butch Freedom Memoir". www.annielanzillotto.com. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "ABOUT". www.karllinn.org. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ Brainstorm. "Sabra Moore : THE HERETICS". heresiesfilmproject.org. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ Naidus, Beverly. "Beverly Naidus". faculty.washington.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "About". fat city farmers, inc. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "Pratt Institute". www.pratt.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "Judith". Judith Tannenbaum. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "New Village Press". www.newvillagepress.net. Retrieved 2017-07-31.
- ↑ "In 'Barefoot Artist,' Lily Yeh confronts painful past in her journey to heal communities through art". PBS NewsHour. Retrieved 2017-07-31.