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### [Meet the Fortress Press Team: Yvonne D. Hawkins, Acquisitions Editor](https://blog.fortresspress.com/meet-the-fortress-press-team-yvonne-d.-hawkins-acquisitions-editor)

 By [**Yvonne D. Hawkins**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/yvonne-d-hawkins) August 15, 2022

**You’re new to the Fortress editorial team, so my first question is, what attracted you to apply..**

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### [The Execution of Nathan Hale](https://blog.fortresspress.com/the-execution-of-nathan-hale)

 By [**John Fanestil**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/john-fanestil) July 2, 2022

A brief excerpt from the introduction [*One Life to Give: Martyrdom and the Making of the American..*](https://www.fortresspress.com/store/product/9781506474144/One-Life-to-Give)

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### [The Origins of The Naming Project](https://blog.fortresspress.com/the-origins-of-the-naming-project)

 By [**Ross Murray**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/ross-murray) June 18, 2022

"What do lesbians do? I mean, sexually?” the woman asked me. Even though I’d been working for..

![topicIcon](https://blog.fortresspress.com/hubfs/Sparkhouse/Blog/theme_files/topicIcon.png) [Youth Ministry](https://blog.fortresspress.com/topic/youth-ministry), [Excerpt](https://blog.fortresspress.com/topic/excerpt), [pride month](https://blog.fortresspress.com/topic/pride-month)

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 By [**Bethany Swendsen**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/bethany-swendsen) June 1, 2022

Meet Bethany Dickerson, managing editor and acquisitions editor at Fortress Press. Before joining..

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### [A Summary of The Herods by author Bruce D. Chilton](https://blog.fortresspress.com/a-summary-of-the-herods-by-author-bruce-chilton)

 By [**Bruce D. Chilton**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/bruce-d.-chilton) May 12, 2022

Bruce D. Chilton, author of [*The Herods:*](https://www.fortresspress.com/store/product/9781506474281/The-Herods)[*Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession*](https://www.fortresspress.com/store/product/9781506474281/The-Herods)sets the stage..

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 By [**Thomas Cathcart**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/thomas-cathcart) May 9, 2022

Thomas Cathcart, author of [*There Is No God and Mary Is His Mother*](https://www.fortresspress.com/store/product/9781506474168/There-Is-No-God-and-Mary-Is-His-Mother) discusses how his new book..

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### [8 Ecotheology Titles for Your Bookshelf](https://blog.fortresspress.com/8-ecotheology-titles-for-your-bookshelf)

 By [**Fortress Press**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/fortress-press) April 22, 2022

As our world is increasingly affected by climate change, our authors explore these events and our..

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 By [**Grace Ji-Sun Kim**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/grace-ji-sun-kim) March 22, 2022

Grace Ji-Sun Kim, a prolific theologian, author or editor of over twenty books, including four she..

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 By [**Teri McDowell Ott**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/teri-mcdowell-ott) March 17, 2022

Fear has always been my nemesis. My childhood was shaped by a painful shyness, panic attacks, and..

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 By [**Eileen Campbell-Reed**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/eileen-campbell-reed) March 7, 2022

Not only has Eileen Campbell-Reed, author of *Pastoral Imagination:Bringing the Practice of Ministry..*

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