November 10, 2023
October 19–23 Ottawa, Canada Wesleyan University Press recently attended the Society for Ethnomusicology Annual Meeting (SEM) 2023, in Ottawa, Canada. We celebrated the launch of new books by authors Lisa… READ MORE
October 20, 2023
An Israeli poet responds to the current Israeli-Palestinian crisis I want each Palestinian to live with dignity, human rights, freedom and liberty. I want Palestine to be a prosperous country,… READ MORE
A Jewish poet responds to the current Israeli-Palestinian crisis When I was asked to contribute something to the WUP blog in response to the present war in Israel and Gaza,… READ MORE
August 25, 2023
On Friday, June 30, 2023, during the annual IASPM General Meeting, Noel Lobley was announced as the winner of the 2023 IASPM Book Prize, in the English-language category! His book,… READ MORE
August 18, 2023
Introduction Trevor Ketner’s newest release, The Wild Hunt Divinations: A Grimoire, is a wildly creative endeavor of 154 sonnets anagrammed from Shakespeare’s sonnets, transmuting the Elizabethan canon with its focus… READ MORE
July 3, 2023
September 12, 1946–July 2, 2023 We are saddened to learn of the passing of Minnie Bruce Pratt—poet, essayist, organizer, and activist. You can read more about Pratt in this moving… READ MORE
July 1, 2023
Sale runs July 1st through September 8th. With the summer season upon us, a book is what you might need to escape from the heat. To coincide with the hot… READ MORE
June 29, 2023
Idaho native and poet Kerri Webster has been named Idaho Writer in Residence by Idaho Commission on the Arts. This is regarded as one of the highest literary recognitions that… READ MORE
Wesleyan University Press is pleased to announce that Ed Roberson has been elected to the Academy of American Poets’ prestigious Board of Chancellors. According to the Academy, this position entails… READ MORE
June 27, 2023
Introduction SARAH BLAKE is an American writer living in London. She is the award-winning author of the novels Namaah and Clean Air and the poetry books Let’s Not Live on Earth and Mr. West. NICKY ARSCOTT is… READ MORE
