Appalachian writer Silas House, New York Times bestselling author of seven novels, and the poetry collection All These Ghosts (Blair, 2025) will write the foreword for the Best of 2026 Volume. The a...

The first half of the year produced some of the best debuts in recent memory. And the upcoming months promise to follow up with just as many unforgettable books from writers with promising careers ahe...

Writing Freedom Fellows Readings – YouTube, Multiple dates and times - Join our 2024 and 2025 Writing Freedom Fellows for two evenings of celebratory readings, featuring special guests Rachel Kushner ...

James Baldwin has a few talented intellectual heirs.

Third in a series, this anthology edited by Deesha Philyaw features short fiction written by contemporary writers of color. From farms to trading posts, basketball courts to kitchens, houses to cafes,...

“The Final Girl” from LAKE SONG by Lesley Pratt Bannatyne, recommended by Daphne Kalotay

This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with author Deesha Philyaw about the new writing resource she created with graphic designer Diamonde...

Squeee…. I am so excited to share that the amazing Deesha Philyaw will be joining me for my Zoom book launch for Bitter Over Sweet on November 7 at 7pm EST!!

Squeee…. I am so excited to share that the amazing Deesha Philyaw will be joining me for my Zoom book launch for Bitter Over Sweet on November 7 at 7pm EST!!

Rochelle isn’t exactly sure where to start or what to Google. “Male prostitutes”? “Male escorts”? Do people still say “prostitutes” and “escorts”? She types “male sex workers” in the search bar. The r...

Linked stories span decades to plumb the complexities, violence, and compassion of small-town life as the twentieth century hurtles forward.

Join us for a night of storytelling on July 9 at The Center for Fiction.

BPL Presents welcomes Bridgett M. Davis, who discusses a searing tribute of sisterhood and family, profound love and loss from the acclaimed author of The World According to Fannie Davis.

Naturalist, forager, and educator Maria Pinto offers a stunning debut book that uncovers strange and beautiful fungal connections between the natural and hum...

Welcome to the UNC Press Virtual Exhibit for the Association of Writers and Writing Programs. Scroll through our newest releases! If you are not able to

"The story is really about two siblings and their love for each other. And the limits of love."