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 By [**Kathleen Gallagher Elkins**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/kathleen-gallagher-elkins) June 16, 2025

It has been quite some time since we've had the pleasure of introducing a new team member. Meet..

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 By [**J. Christopher Edwards**](https://blog.fortresspress.com/author/j-christopher-edwards) June 24, 2024

Meet J. Christopher Edwards, author of *Crucified: The Christian Invention of the Jewish..*

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We're back with another profile of a Fortress team member! Meet Adam Bursi, Associate Acquisitions..

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In this interview, we dive into the world of *Refugia Faith* with author Debra Rienstra. Discover how..

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