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  • HammerOn Press Summer Sale!

    It’s summer sale time at HammerOn! You can get 20% off all our titles plus free shipping. All you need to do is input coupon ‘summer2016’ at the checkout. This offer is valid until 31 July 2016. Not familiar with all the books HammerOn have published? Check out the list below. Life is War: Surviving…

  • Para-Academic Handbook – 1st Anniversary!

    The Para-Academic Handbook is one year old! To mark the occasion the editors have written these reflections… If you have any para-academic stories, inspirations or grumbles get in touch and we will share them on the HammerOn blog! *** When we decided to produce a collection of ‘para-academic’ voices it was because we felt that…

  • Australian Para-Academic Handbook Launch text by Ruth Barcan

    At the Australian launch of The Para-Academic Handbook in December 2014 Ruth Barcan, author of Academic Life and Labour: Hope and Other Choices , read out the text below.  It outlines all the reasons why The Para-Academic Handbook is an awesome book. Enjoy! — Laments about the decline of the university are not new. In the mid nineteenth…

  • Margaret Mayhew’s Para-Academic illustrations

    As part of her contribution to The Para-Academic Handbook, Margaret Mayhew did these amazing diagrams. Get your copy of The Para-Academic Handbook in the HammerOn Press sale which ends Sunday night!