Michelle Kicherer has included Sarah Neidhardt's memoir Twenty Acres: A Seventies Childhood in the Woods among the "Best Books From Portland...
Arkansas and the Region
“Colorado Books for Holiday Gift Giving” Including Twenty Acres
Twenty Acres: A Seventies Childhood in the Woods by Sarah Neidhardt has been reviewed in Westworld. “For those who are granola right down to their...
Reviews of Twenty Acres by Amy Wang and Louise Halsey
Louise Halsey has reviewed Twenty Acres: A Seventies Childhood in the Woods for the Fort Smith Historical Society Journal: “Twenty Acres is a...
American Atrocity Reviewed in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly
Colin Woodward has reviewed American Atrocity: The Types of Violence in Lynching in the latest issue of the Arkansas Historical Quarterly....
Up South in the Ozarks Reviewed in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly
Jared Phillips has reviewed Up South in the Ozarks: Dispatches from the Margins by Brooks Blevins, in the most recent issue of the Arkansas...
Country Boy: The Roots of Johnny Cash Reviewed in the Journal of Southern History
Brian Dempsey has reviewed Country Boy: The Roots of Johnny Cash by Colin Woodward in the August 2023 issue of the Journal of Southern History. “In...
Jerome and Rohwer Reviewed in the Journal of Southern History
S. Charles Bolton has reviewed Jerome and Rohwer: Memories of Japanese American Internment in World War II Arkansas in the Journal of Southern...
Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta Reviewed in the Journal of Southern History
Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta: Essays to Mark the Centennial of the Elaine Massacre, edited by Michael Pierce and Calvin White, has been...
Meet The Author: Dr. John Kirk at the North Little Rock Public Library
Why did Winthrop Rockefeller, scion of one of the most powerful families in American history, leave New York for an Arkansas mountaintop in the...
Arkansas Made Reviewed in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly
Arkansas Made: A Survey of the Decorative, Mechanical, and Fine Arts Produced in Arkansas through 1950, 2nd edition, has been reviewed in the...
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of Broadcasting the Ozarks
The University of Arkansas Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Broadcasting the Ozarks: Si Siman and Country Music at the...
Susan Croce Kelly at Ozarks Alive
Susan Croce Kelly was interviewed at Ozarks Alive about her new book Newspaperwoman of the Ozarks: The Life and Times of Lucile Morris Upton. While...
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of Haunted Man’s Report
The University of Arkansas Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Haunted Man's Report: Reading Charles Portis by Robert Cochran....
Shared Secrets by Elizabeth Findley Shores wins 2023 Booker Worthen Literary Prize
Shared Secrets: The Queer World of Newbery Medalist Charles J. Finger by Elizabeth Findley Shores has won the 2023 Booker Worthen Literary Prize,...
“15 Small Press Books You Should Be Reading This Summer” at Electric Literature
Wendy J. Fox has compiled a list of fifteen small press books everybody should have on their summer reading list at Electric Lit. "Small presses,"...
Winthrop Rockefeller Reviewed in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly
Winthrop Rockefeller: From New Yorker to Arkansawyer, 1912–1956 by John A. Kirk, has been reviewed in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly. “Kirk has...
Brooks Blevins in Northwest Arkansas, August 2-3
Brooks Blevins, author of Up South in the Ozarks: Dispatches from the Margins will give two book talks in Northwest Arkansas next week. On...
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of Men of No Reputation
The University of Arkansas Press is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of Men of No Reputation: Robert Boatright, the Buckfoot Gang, and...
Now Available: Newspaperwoman of the Ozarks: The Life and Times of Lucile Morris Upton
Newspaperwoman of the Ozarks: The Life and Times of Lucile Morris Upton by Susan Croce Kelly is now available! Lucile Morris Upton landed her first...
Brooks Blevins Interviewed at the Southern Review of Books
Brooks Blevins, author of the new essay collection Up South in the Ozarks. Part historical and part journalistic, Blevins’s essays combine the...
Springfield News-Leader Features Queen of the Hillbillies
Greta Cross has written about Queen of the Hillbillies: Writings of May Kennedy McCord in the Springfield News-Leader. “McCord’s late grandmother...