Novella contest now closed
If you didn't get your novella in the mail by Friday, October 2, you missed out. We're processing entries now and are hunkering down for the tough job of judging from the many fine entries we have received. Please check back in early 2010 to see who won!
Read more about the contest here.
Frederick Goodwin featured at poetry festival
MU Press author Frederick Farryl Goodwin will read from his debut collection Virgil’s Cow at the Massachussetts Poetry Festival on Saturday, October 17. If you’re in the area, stop by (it’s free!) and see why Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth says “Frederick is a beautiful poet, authentic and undone…”
MU Press author awarded fellowship
Marianne Villanueva, author of the 2005 Miami University Press title Mayor of the Roses, has been selected for an Emerging Writers Fellowship from the Writers Center of Washington D.C. Villanueva will lead a one-week workshop at the center in Spring 2010.
Hot off the press: 2008 Novella Contest winner!
We’re pleased to announce that The Guide to the Flying Island, the winning entry by Lee Upton in the 2008 Miami University Press Novella Contest, is now available. Order your copy today!