Type Of Publisher
Press
Address
P.O. Box 2146 Sam Houston State University Huntsville, Texas 77341-2146 United States
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
Founded in 1979 by Dr. Paul Ruffin, Texas Review Press is committed to publishing quality poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and scholarship. TRP is interested in the following areas: 20th/21st Century American Poetry, Environmental Writing, Ecopoetics, Contemporary Poetics, Creative Writing Pedagogy, Southern Literature, Southern Issues, Gulf Studies, Texas/Louisiana Literature, Texas/Louisiana History, Folklore, Cajun-Creole Studies, African-American Literature, African-American Studies, Latinx Literature, Latinx Studies, & Texas/Mexico History, and the Intersection of Text and Image. TRP currently publishes sixteen titles each year. Housed at Sam Houston State University, Texas Review Press is a member of the Texas A&M Press Texas Book Consortium, and the Association of University Presses. The mission of Texas Review Press is to develop and maintain a sound and vigorous publishing program that serves the academic ends and intellectual life of Sam Houston State University and the Department of English. TRP aligns with its home institution and values: Excellence in academics, Effective in student success, Efficient in operations, Loyal to traditions, and Dedicated to innovations. As such, in addition to publishing emerging and established authors, TRP teaches students publishing arts for the benefit of the state of Texas, the region, and national and international constituents. The press publishes books in the literary and poetic fields and conducts rigorous peer review in order to maintain and promote excellence in scholarly publishing. A visible and public arm of the Department of English, TRP enhances the regional and national reputation of SHSU through outreach and dissemination of knowledge.
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Reading Period
Year round
