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Honoring Sherley Anne Williams
As we commemorate Juneteenth, we want to draw attention to the late Sherley Anne Williams (1944–1999). Williams was a multi-talented Black American woman—a poet, novelist, and playwright, as well as…
Read MoreWe at ‘WesPress’ would like to pay our tribute to David K. Leff (1955–2022), an award-winning essayist, Pushcart Prize nominated poet, and former deputy commissioner of the Connecticut Department of…
Read More2022 Mark Twain Award: Gerald Vizenor
Congratulations Gerald Vizenor! The Society of Midwestern Literature’s Corporate Board has awarded Vizenor with the 2022 Mark Twain Award for Distinguished Contributions to Midwestern Literature. The Society has given this…
Read MoreSound and Sovereignty in Ukraine

Recipient of the 2020 Lewis Lockwood Award from the American Musicological Society
Wild Music
More Music/Culture Books on Human Conflict
Music, Politics, Modernity
The Listening Habits of U.S. Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan
Tambura Bands, Race, and Affective Block in Croatia and Its Intimates
An Introduction to the Music Cultures of al-Qa’ida, Racist Skinheads, Christian-Affiliated Radicals, and Eco-Animal Rights Militants
Music and Modernity in Contemporary Syria
Making Ethiopian Music in Tel Aviv