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Texas Tech University Press TTUP has been the book publishing office of the university since 1971 and a member of the Association of American University Presses since 1987.

Texas Tech University Press, the book publishing office of the university since 1971 and a member of the Association of American University Presses since 1987, advances the knowledge and preservation of research and scholarship by publishing books and journals. The mission of the Press is to disseminate, within its focus areas, the fruits of scholarship in as many formats as will serve the Univers

ity's broadest constituency throughout the state, the nation, and the world. The Press publishes 25 to 30 new titles each year and has approximately 400 titles in print. The Press has lists in American liberty and justice; costume and textile studies; history and culture of Texas and the West, the Great Plains, and modern Southeast Asia during and after the Vietnam War; Jewish studies and literature; Latin American and Latino fiction; natural history and natural science; and sport in the American West. In addition, the Press publishes several scholarly journals, series for young readers, the annual winner of the Walt McDonald First-Book Competition in Poetry, and literary fiction of Texas and the West.

07/12/2024

A few minutes left to come get a book signed by Stacy Caliva — author of “Long Live the Matadors” — a beautiful history of Texas Tech’s masked rider legacy. She’s here until noon!
Or call 325-672-9696!

11/11/2024

Our senior partner Lance Lunsford is a featured author at this year’s Literary Lubbock. He’ll talk about his book Inside the Well: The Midland, Texas Rescue of Baby Jessica published this summer by Texas Tech University Press. His unique storytelling gift and curiosity about human behavior make for a compelling read about the rescuers and their lives afterwards and the community that forged them.

11/11/2024

Some suggested reading this ... and of course, they're all signed!

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30/10/2024

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Fazlur Rahman’s mother died tragically when he was only seven years old, but her words reverberated throughout his life: “Someday you will be a doctor, F...

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28/10/2024

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In 1919 there were just 6.7 million cars in America. There was no interstate system. The national park system was thirty-seven years young.In this fledgling ...

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23/10/2024

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Ever since the Long Expedition labeled the plains west of the Mississippi the “Great American Desert,” Americans have grappled with the radical differenc...

Join us to celebrate twenty years of books published within TTU Press’s flagship book series, the Grover E. Murray Studi...
22/10/2024

Join us to celebrate twenty years of books published within TTU Press’s flagship book series, the Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest. Literary Lubbock will feature an opening reception, a plated dinner, a full program of author presentations, and book signings.

Literary Lubbock proceeds benefit the Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest.

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center, 2521 17th St, Lubbock, TX 79409

Join us to celebrate twenty years of books published within TTU Press’s flagship book series, the Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest. Literary Lubbock will feature an opening reception, a plated dinner, a full program of author presentations, and book signings.

19/10/2024
You can read more about the dramatic rescue of Baby Jessica in Lance Lunsford's new book, INSIDE THE WELL: THE MIDLAND, ...
17/10/2024

You can read more about the dramatic rescue of Baby Jessica in Lance Lunsford's new book, INSIDE THE WELL: THE MIDLAND, TEXAS RESCUE OF BABY JESSICA!

In 1987, Baby Jessica was trapped in a well for over two days at just 18 months old. Here is everything to know about Baby Jessica's life now over 35 years after the harrowing rescue.

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11/10/2024

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The warmth of this book is sustained by friendship. More specifically, the novelist Howard Norman documents what he didn’t know would be the final evening ...

Thanks so much to the Boerne Book Festival for having us! It’s always a great event!
08/10/2024

Thanks so much to the Boerne Book Festival for having us! It’s always a great event!

Come out and visit TTU Press at the Boerne Book Festival!
05/10/2024

Come out and visit TTU Press at the Boerne Book Festival!

Good morning- see y'all at 10!

Stop by our booth and say “Howdy!”
21/09/2024

Stop by our booth and say “Howdy!”

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