Women’s History Month: Paris Press
March 1, 2022
March is Women’s History Month, celebrating the contributions of women in society. We thought it was a good time to draw attention to Paris Press. Paris Press (1995–2018) was founded… READ MORE
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Recent Books by Black Authors
February 18, 2022
Read more about the books: Occasional Views Volume 1, Occasional Views Volume 2, and Letters from Amherst, by Samuel R Delany Asked What Has Changed and To See the Earth… READ MORE
Announcing “Ways of Voice”
December 1, 2021
Ways of Voice: Vocal Striving and Moral Contestation in North India and Beyond is the first ethnomusicological monograph to delve deeply into the diverse, variegated techniques of voice production in… READ MORE
Janet Collins Day
November 7, 2021
Celebrating Janet Collins Please join Wesleyan University Press in a special social media celebration on Saturday, November 13, 2021, for Janet Collins Day: the 70th anniversary of trailblazing artist Janet… READ MORE
October: Down Syndrome Awareness Month
October 30, 2021
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and since being designated in the 1980s has been recognized every year since. It is a time to celebrate the accomplishments of those who… READ MORE
Society for Ethnomusicology Conference
October 27, 2021
SEM 2021 is beginning today! It is virtual conference. Visit our conference page here.
Vizenor as Honorary Curator
October 11, 2021
Congratulations Gerald Vizenor! The American Haiku Archives has appointed Vizenor as the Honorary Curator for 2021–2022 . The appointment recognizes Vizenor’s extensive work with and publishing haiku over seven decades…. READ MORE
Announcing “The Blue Split Compartments”
September 27, 2021
“Through a wrenching psychoanalysis of the violence of aestheticization, Andrea Brady brings her intelligence and grief to the ways in which pastoral ethics implicate both drone attack and lyric poem…. READ MORE
Announcing “Funding Bodies”
Funding Bodies: Five Decades of Dance Making at the National Endowment for the Arts is the first scholarly study of NEA to focus specifically on dance. It departs from a… READ MORE
Announcing “The Past”
The poems in Wendy Xu’s third collection, The Past, fantasize uneasily about becoming a palatable lyric record of their namesake, while ultimately working to disrupt this Westernized desire. Who is… READ MORE