June 17, 2022
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 MORE
June 16, 2022
We 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 MORE
June 15, 2022
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 MORE
June 1, 2022
This month at ‘WesPress’, we are celebrating Pride Month! Here are our latest and forthcoming books by queer authors. 2022 Pride Month Collection Magnified / Minnie Bruce Pratt 2022 Finalist… READ MORE
May 20, 2022
With Wesleyan’s graduation weekend coming to an end, we at ‘WesPress’ want to acknowledge the works of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and David Potts as we reflect on the issue of… READ MORE
May 2, 2022
This month at WesPress, we are celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Month! Here is a sampling of relevant poetry, dance, and music collections that celebrate Asian culture and arts…. READ MORE
April 2, 2022
This month at “WesPress”—as we are known on our campus—we are celebrating Spring and National Poetry Month! Here are our latest and forthcoming poetry books. Use discount code Q301 if… READ MORE
March 18, 2022
AWP Conference & Bookfair is on! March 24th to 26th, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. Wesleyan will be there in person, Booth 1216. Thursday, 7:30 PM: An evening… READ MORE
March 17, 2022
“For years, the Ukrainian band DakhaBrakha has ended its shows chanting, “Stop Putin! No war!” What they had protested has now come to pass.” -Laura van Straaten, The New York… READ MORE
March 2, 2022
Baring Unbearable Sensulaities brings together a bold methodology, an interdisciplinary perspective and a rich array of primary sources to deepen and complicate mainstream understandings of Hip Hop Dance, which have… READ MORE
