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NEW ENGLAND LITERARY NEWS A look at religion as it’s experienced every day; an inspiring new children’s book; and a tribute to those Public Garden ducks By Nina MacLaughlin Globe Correspondent,Updated April 22, 2021, 4:38 p.m. Email to a Friend Healing spirits A woman named Donna Haskins tells a young man in Boston that he’d play basketball again, despite a hip surgery that had ended his college sports career. Her words have more power than the young man originally believes possible. Onaje X. O. Woodbine’s layered and insightful new book, “Take Back What the Devil Sto...

Brandeis University Press Expands with UPNE Backlist By Alex Green | Apr 20, 2021 When the University Press of New England shuttered at the end of 2018, the region lost a unique publishing consortium with a diverse backlist that drew its collective strength from the specialization of its member presses. But UPNE’s backlist is not gone. Instead, it has been acquired by Brandeis University Press, which plans to use the titles to support its own expansion into some genres that have been underserved since UPNE’s closure. The acquisition was finalized earlier this year, ...