West Virginia’s largest book publisher with titles including a National Book Award finalist and a New York Times Notable Book of the Year.
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We are thrilled to announce our signing of Wes Blake’s narrative nonfiction collection!
Wes Blake is the award-winning author of PINEVILLE TRACE (Etchings Press), whose fiction and essays have appeared in Electric Literature, storySouth, Louisiana Literature Journal, among others.
Exposes the cultural, political, and environmental tensions in which green frontier ideas must coexist with the ongoing reliance on oil and gas.
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🗓️ 3 June 2026, 14:00 - 16:00
📍University of Copenhagen
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The summer book recommendations from @kristel.bsky.social are “Dizzy: A Memoir” by Rachel Weaver (@wvupress.bsky.social) and “When Longing Becomes Your Lover: Breaking from Infatuation, Rejection, and Perfectionism to Find Authentic Love” by Amanda McCracken.
🗣️ Author event coming up with Rachel Weaver!
Register to attend—or watch via livestream—at the link in our bio. 🔗
Char Miller, author of the forthcoming Regenerating the Land, is featured on a recent NPR WBUR On Point podcast episode, discussing the Trump Administration’s actions that are dramatically affecting the U.S. Forest Service. Have a listen at the link in our bio! 🔗
Lessons from "Take Me Home Country Roads” author Sarah L. Morris is featured on the MUBI Podcast, which discusses Studio Ghibli’s Whisper of the Heart—an anime classic that incorporates a country-pop anthem about West Virginia.
Listen at the link in our bio and find Sarah’s book on our website!
In recognition of AANHPI Heritage Month, WVU Press highlights work connected to AANHPI communities and experiences. Learn more about these titles on our website.
@chriscampanioni.bsky.social offers insight about his books north by north/west and Rolling Windows in an interview published in @laurelreview.bsky.social
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Head over to Booktimist to read about what we’ve been up to this spring—link in bio! 🌸
New at PB: @catgander.bsky.social & Stefania Heim share an excerpt from their new anthology “Beyond Ourselves: Contemporary Poets on Muriel Rukeyser” (@wvupress.bsky.social), a book named after one of Rukeyser’s most famous and most moving poems.
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Last month, a new book came out from Steven Rosenbaum warning about how AI is impacting our brains and our conception of truth.
“We wanted to make a book that began to answer the questions Muriel Rukeyser asked. We wanted to make a book that continued to ask the questions she asked, of ourselves, of each other.”
