August 22, 2022
We recently decided to bring in new series editors and a refocused mission to our Modern Jewish History series. To help re-launch that endeavor, we talked to the new editors… READ MORE
June 20, 2022
When John Erickson, author of the Hank the Cowdog book series, saved up and purchased a tract of Panhandle property near Perryton, it set off a chain of discovery. Who… READ MORE
June 14, 2022
The Sowell Collection at Texas Tech University, in partnership with Terrain.org and Texas Tech University Press, invites book-length manuscript submissions of nonfiction in English on themes about and related to… READ MORE
February 4, 2022
Watch a recap of our 2021 Literary Lubbock event (produced by our friends at Studio E) and a sit down between our acquisitions editor and Chef Adan Medrano, author of… READ MORE
December 13, 2021
Deadline: February 28, 2022 DVAN and Texas Tech University Press are pleased to announce that their book series will be open for submissions from early career and emerging poets from… READ MORE
November 10, 2021
For a small university press, where each staff member is their own department, one of the most important parts of our publishing program is our partners. These collaborators allow us… READ MORE
September 27, 2021
In honor of our newest release, TTUP’s Marketing Directing (and bonafide Lubbockite) John Brock reflects on Gabe Rivera’s legacy at Texas Tech. Señor Sack is available now! Growing up in Lubbock,… READ MORE
September 13, 2021
After her first summer on the job, we spent some time talking with our new faculty director Katie Cortese about small-press publishing, being a university press author, and charting a path forward for… READ MORE
August 30, 2021
We have recently announced the latest winner of the Walt McDonald First-Book Prize in Poetry. In spring 2022, we will publish Lubna Safi’s Your Blue and the Quiet Lament. Our acquisitions editor Travis had a short… READ MORE
July 6, 2021
The Lou Halsell Rodenberger Prize confers a $1,000 award and publication of the manuscript best illuminating women’s roles in the history, culture, and letters of Texas and the American West, especially in… READ MORE
