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Available for Pre-Order: Domestica
Domestica, winner of the 2026 Miller Williams Poetry Prize, is now available for pre-order. “Samuel Piccone’s debut collection, Domestica," writes...
Julia Kolchinsky’s Poem on The Slowdown
Julia Kolchinsky's poem "I do not mention the war in my birthplace to my six-year-old son but somehow his body knows" was featured on Maggie Smith's...
Holly Mason Badra Interviewed in the Washington Independent
Holly Mason Badra, editor of Sleeping in the Courtyard: Contemporary Kurdish Writers in Diaspora was interviewed by Holly Smith in the Washington...
Bulletin of Latin American Research Reviews Food Studies in Latin American Literature
Andrea Cadelo has reviewed Food Studies in Latin American Literature in the September 2025 issue of the Bulletin of Latin American Research....
Kirkus Reviews Names The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford One of the Best Nonfiction Books of the Year
Kirkus Reviews has named The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford, by James McWilliams, one of the best nonfiction books of 2025. In a starred review,...
Available for Pre-Order: In the Shade of the Pine
In the Shade of the Pine: Artists, Writers, and Trees in America, 1825–1876 by Christiana Payne is now available for pre-order. In recent years,...
Deadline Extended for the Miller Williams Poetry Prize
The deadline to submit manuscripts for the 2027 Miller Williams Poetry Prize has been extended until October 21. Every year, the University of...
Benjamin R. Cohen Reviews The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford at Public Books
"I knew nearly nothing about the life of Frank Stanford before this new, barnstorming, capacious biography. I knew only the smallest amount about...
Eat Like the Hogs is Now Available!
Eat Like the Hogs: A Collection of Favorite Recipes from Razorback Greats, edited by Karen Van Horn and Becky Bull is now available! The book...
Playhouse to Powerhouse: Locating Black Power Women and their Movement in the Black Theatre is Now Available
Playhouse to Powerhouse: Locating Black Power Women and their Movement in the Black Theatre by Kerry Goldmann is now available. The rise of Black...
Laura Kina and Jave Yoshimoto at Beaverdale Books
Conceived during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown and the accompanying rise in anti-Asian bigotry, Word of Mouth: Asian American Artists Sharing Recipes...
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of The Metal of a Thousand Uses: Mercury Mining in Arkansas, 1930–1946
The University of Arkansas Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of The Metal of a Thousand Uses: Mercury Mining in Arkansas,...
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of The Battlefield Where the Moon Says I Love You
The University of Arkansas Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of the third, authoritative edition of Frank Stanford's The...
Wes Tirey interviews James McWilliams at High Horse Magazine
Wes Tirey has intereviewed James McWilliams at High Horse Magazine about writing his acclaimed biograph of Frank Stanford, out now from the...
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of In the Shade of the Pine
The University of Arkansas Press is excited to announce the forthcoming publication of In the Shade of the Pine: Artists, Writers, and Trees in...
A Games Changer: The International Olympic Committee, Tokyo 2020, and COVID-19 is Now Available!
A Games Changer: The International Olympic Committee, Tokyo 2020, and COVID-19 by Stephen R. Wenn and Robert K. Barney is now available. “Faced with...
Barley Child Reviewed in the Colorado Review
Barley Child: Poems by Greg Rappleye—winner of the 2025 Miller Williams Poetry Prize has been reviewed in the Colorado Review by Robert Dunsdon....
The 2026 Miller Williams Poetry Prize has been Awarded to Samuel Piccone
The University of Arkansas Press is pleased to announce that the 2026 Miller Williams Poetry Prize has been awarded to Samuel Piccone by series...
Eat Like the Hogs Available for Pre-Order
Eat Like the Hogs: A Collection of Favorite Recipes from Razorback Greats is available for pre-order. “Eat Like the Hogs," writes Food Network host...
The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford Receives a Starred Publishers Weekly Review
The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford, by James McWilliams has received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. “McWilliams does a remarkable job...
Now Available! The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford
The University of Arkansas Press is excited to announce that The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford, by James McWilliams, is now available. When...