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NEW WORKS REMOTE READING Nov 12 6:30-7:30pm Celebrate Lory Bedikian, Saba Keramati, Megan Pinto, and Eduardo Martínez-Leyva with readings from their new books. In these four collections, geopolitics emerges in the local and the filial. Free with RSVP: poetshouse.org/event/bedikian…

After 12+ years enjoying the literary community on this platform, the University of Wisconsin Press is no longer active here. You can continue to find us on Instagram and Bluesky (both at uwiscpress), as well as Facebook (at universityofwisconsinpress)!

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New York: save the date! On November 21, @astoriabookshop will host Eduardo Martínez-Leyva and @RosebudBenOni in celebration of Eduardo's poetry collection, COWBOY PARK! Learn more and RSVP: astoriabookshop.com/events/1372220…

Many thanks to @PublishersWkly for reviewing Brett Winestock's forthcoming book, WRITTEN FOR THE DRAWER: LEONID TSYPKIN, UNCENSORED LITERATURE, AND SOVIET JEWISHNESS, which will be published next month. Read the review here: publishersweekly.com/9780299350000

Bellingham, WA: reminder! This Wednesday, November 13, @VillageBksBham will host the launch event for Caitlin Roach's poetry collection, Surveille, in conversation with Jane Wong! Details and registration: tinyurl.com/ye937zmn

Congratulations to Andrew Peck, whose book DIGITAL LEGEND AND BELIEF: THE SLENDER MAN, FOLKLORE, AND THE MEDIA won the Chicago Folklore Prize, presented at this year's @afsfolklorists conference! Learn more about the book here: uwpress.wisc.edu/books/5998.htm

We’re excited to announce the publication of three more books publishing in spring/summer 2025! Learn more about these and other spring/summer 2025 books here: tinyurl.com/53mcpypv

Our acquisitions editor Amber Cederström is at the @afsfolklorists conference in Albuquerque; if you're around, feel free to drop by and chat

Coming up Wednesday at @ElliottBayBooks: Caitlin Roach, author of the forthcoming poetry collection SURVEILLE, with Paul Hlava Ceballos and Jay Aquinas Thompson! Details: elliottbaybook.com/events/42539

NYC: 🗓️ reminder! @bluestockings will host @LaloMtzLeyva and @debparedez this Thursday, in celebration of Eduardo's new book, Cowboy Park!

Thanks so much to @lithub and Rebecca Morgan Frank for including @LaloMtzLeyva's Cowboy Park in this month's recommended poetry collections. . . . "A standout debut" 🎉

Joe Perry has written a review of my book "Redeeming Objects. A West German Mythology" for the blog of the George L. Mosse program at UW-Madison. It beautifully captures so much of what I have tried to do with this work. mosseprogram.wisc.edu/2024/10/31/per… @UWiscPress

We’re excited to announce the publication of two more books publishing in spring 2025! Learn more about Anthony Bukoski's new story collection (THE THIEF OF WORDS, publishing in May) and Hedgie Choi's new poetry collection (SALVAGE, publishing in April): tinyurl.com/53mcpypv

“As writers, we sometimes forget that silence is also a language within which a poem can be awakened,” writes @el_saulhdez, author of How to Kill a Goat & Other Monsters (@UWiscPress). Read more: at.pw.org/WRHernández

Thanks so much to @ForewordReviews for covering @LaloMtzLeyva's forthcoming debut poetry collection, Cowboy Park, in the November/December issue! tinyurl.com/rt982rax