Mar 19, 2021 | covers, Special Topics
Wild about Harry: Everything You Have Ever Wanted to Know about the Truman Scholarship is now available for preorder.
Dec 7, 2020 | African American Studies, American History, Arkansas and the Region, covers
Better Living by Their Own Bootstraps encourages a new consideration of Arkansas rural history by foregrounding Black women’s astute navigation of racial and gender politics…
Nov 17, 2020 | Arkansas and the Region, covers
On the cover: Photocopy of photograph (original negative owned by Missouri Historical Society) Dr. Charles Swap, Photographer ca. 1906 EXTERIOR – Watts Log Cabin, Grandad Spring, Gravois Mills, Morgan County, MO (Library of Congress). Published just days before...
Oct 29, 2020 | covers, Poetry and Literature
“Moon News, finalist for the 2021 Miller Williams Poetry Prize,” writes Billy Collins, “can be seen as the unlikely marriage of Charles Bukowski and Sir Philip Sidney, but of course, that doesn’t do justice to Craig Blais…”
Oct 23, 2020 | covers, Poetry and Literature
Madeleine Wattenberg’s debut collection, I/O, is a finalist for the 2021 Miller Williams Poetry Prize, and will be published in March 2021. On the cover: Untitled 2018, by Moyna Flannigan. “When I first viewed Moyna Flannigan’s painting,” Wattenberg...
Aug 24, 2020 | Arkansas and the Region, covers, Poetry and Literature
Shared Secrets: The Queer World of Newbery Medalist Charles J. Finger (forthcoming from the University of Arkansas Press, February 2021), is the story of British expatriate Charles Joseph Finger (1867–1941). For nearly a century, he was best known as an award-winning...