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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.

Register now for the book launch and virtual reading of Howard Norman’s THE WOUND IS THE PLACE THE LIGHT ENTERS!
05/09/2024

Register now for the book launch and virtual reading of Howard Norman’s THE WOUND IS THE PLACE THE LIGHT ENTERS!

Register now for the book launch and virtual reading of Howard Norman's THE WOUND IS THE PLACE THE LIGHT ENTERS!
05/09/2024

Register now for the book launch and virtual reading of Howard Norman's THE WOUND IS THE PLACE THE LIGHT ENTERS!

30/08/2024

Texas Tech University Press is such a great group - John Brock is at the Boerne Book Festival each year selling books from the press. They'll be on hand again this year, so please stop by on Saturday, October 5th at Main Plaza to say hello, and take a look at all of their wonderful books!

Dr. Fazlur Rahman, author of OUR CONNECTED LIVES: CARING FOR CANCER PATIENTS IN RURAL TEXAS, is featured on the "Breakin...
23/08/2024

Dr. Fazlur Rahman, author of OUR CONNECTED LIVES: CARING FOR CANCER PATIENTS IN RURAL TEXAS, is featured on the "Breaking Cancer News" website. The book will be released on October 29, 2024 and can be pre-ordered at www.ttupress.org

https://breakingcancernews.com/2024/08/13/a-life-of-compassion-and-purpose/

The Life’s Work of Oncologist and Author Dr. Fazlur Rahman Para leer este artículo en español, haga clic aquí. Fazlur Rahman, a pioneering oncologist and author, was born and ra…

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25/07/2024

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Utilizing local analysis to make global conclusions, Drama Under the Skin uses ritual as a lens to examine race and identity formation of both free and ensla...

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10/07/2024

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On October 14, 1987, eighteen-month-old Jessica McClure fell into a well, igniting a 56-hour sprint to free her. The oil boomtown of Midland, Texas, supplied...

Khải Đơn's poem "Arid Delta" from her collection DROWNING DRAGON SLIPS BY BURNING PLAINS is featured on Poetry Daily!Tex...
09/07/2024

Khải Đơn's poem "Arid Delta" from her collection DROWNING DRAGON SLIPS BY BURNING PLAINS is featured on Poetry Daily!
Texas Tech University Press Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network (DVAN)

from "Drowning Dragon Slips by Burning Plains" published by Texas Tech University Press

Lance Lunsford is interviewed by the Midland Reporter-Telegram about his book INSIDE THE WELL: THE MIDLAND, TEXAS RESCUE...
25/06/2024

Lance Lunsford is interviewed by the Midland Reporter-Telegram about his book INSIDE THE WELL: THE MIDLAND, TEXAS RESCUE OF BABY JESSICA. The book is scheduled for release on July 10:

The Midland native has written two books on the event. The 2024 release tells the whole story

Make sure to visit TTU Press at Lubbock Pride 2024 from Noon to 6:00 today!
22/06/2024

Make sure to visit TTU Press at Lubbock Pride 2024 from Noon to 6:00 today!

IMAGES IN THE RIVER authors Cynthia Davis and Verner D. Mitchell will talk about their book on June 22 at the Rosenberg ...
19/06/2024

IMAGES IN THE RIVER authors Cynthia Davis and Verner D. Mitchell will talk about their book on June 22 at the Rosenberg Library. For more information:
rosenberglib.librarycalendar.com/event/cuneys-galveston-american-story-2292

Hear about Waring Cuney, Norris Wright Cuney, and the other lesser known, prolific Cuney family members in a special presentation on JUNE 22, here at Rosenberg Library! Secure your spot today: rosenberglib.librarycalendar.com/event/cuneys-galveston-american-story-2292

Professors Cynthia Davis and Verner Mitchell will guide you through the Cuney family and Galveston's African-American community with photos and original documents, while talking about how their research formed the book IMAGES IN THE RIVER. Don't miss it!

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Today, as we commemorate  , TTUP would like to highlight two recent releases in our Afro-Texans series. For more informa...
19/06/2024

Today, as we commemorate , TTUP would like to highlight two recent releases in our Afro-Texans series. For more information on these and other titles, please visit www.ttupress.org:

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11/06/2024

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When you think of a marine environment, what do you picture? Wetlands, possibly; coastal shores, perhaps. When you think of a shrimp farm, what do you pictur...

The Vietnam Veteran News features an interview with Janet Graham discussing her review of HANOI AT MIDNIGHT, now availab...
07/06/2024

The Vietnam Veteran News features an interview with Janet Graham discussing her review of HANOI AT MIDNIGHT, now available in paperback:

Episode 2791 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature an interview with Janet Graham about her review of the book Hanoi at Midnight by Vietnamese writer Bảo Ninh. Graham will be interviewed by Andy Pham, a good friend of this podcast.

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06/06/2024

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The Edge Rover chronicles the expansive life of Isaac Slover, a fur trapper who was born in Pennsylvania during the Revolutionary War and who ranged througho...

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21/05/2024

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An abandoned place, a disheveled person, a shabby or deteriorating state: we describe such ruin colloquially as “going to seed.”But gardeners will protes...

Join Texas Tech University Press to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Swipe to check out som...
16/05/2024

Join Texas Tech University Press to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Swipe to check out some of our promoted books! Link in bio to learn more.

02/05/2024

"Indigenous Foodways of Texas and Northern Mexico" will highlight the food traditional, techniques, and histories that have been passed down by Mexican and Indeginous peoples from generation to generation.

22/04/2024

Susan Brind Morrow reads poems and talks about WATER, her latest work, with Scott Simon!

Texas Tech University Press celebrates National Poetry Month. Check out the featured publications on the website listed ...
22/04/2024

Texas Tech University Press celebrates National Poetry Month. Check out the featured publications on the website listed in our bio. 📖✍🏻✨

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