December 20, 2007
LSU Press author Robert Cook’s book, Troubled Commemoration, was selected as one of four finalists for the 2008 Lincoln Prize. The prize, administered by Gettysburg College, is awarded annually for… READ MORE
November 20, 2007
LSU Press author, Kieran Quinlan, is one of 12 Irish-Americans named as one of the "Stars of the South" by Irish America Magazine. The award, which recognizes the best and… READ MORE
November 14, 2007
LSU Press author, Dr. James C. Klotter, is this year’s winner of the Kentucky Historical Society’s Governor’s Award. This award is given to the author of the best book to… READ MORE
November 12, 2007
National Book Award finalist David Kirby was recently interviewed by the National Book Critics Circle about his nomination. Read the entire interview here. Winners will be announced on November 14.
October 29, 2007
LSU Press poet Catherine Carter has been awarded the 2007 Roanoke-Chowan award for her poetry collection, The Memory of Gills. The award is presented annually by the North Carolina Literary… READ MORE
October 10, 2007
THE HOUSE ON BOULEVARD ST., by LSU Press author David Kirby, has been selected as a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award in Poetry, sponsored by the National Book… READ MORE
Floyd Skloot’s collection, The End of Dreams, has been named a finalist for the 2007 Oregon Book Award in Poetry. The winner will be announced at the 21st Annual Oregon… READ MORE
October 9, 2007
A Maryland Bride in the Deep South by Kimberly Harrison has won the Founder’s Award of the Museum of the Confederacy. Harrison’s work was chosen because it is "skillfully edited… READ MORE
October 8, 2007
Dennis Boman’s Lincoln’s Resolute Unionist: Hamilton Gamble, Dred Scott Dissenter and Missouri’s Civil War Governer has won the Missouri State Historical Society’s Eagleton-Waters Award. The award is given annually to… READ MORE
October 7, 2007
Included in the Nashville Scene’s “Best of Nashville Arts & Entertainment” is LSU Press author Bobby Braddock. His memoir Down in Orburndale was voted “Best-Not-Yet-In-Music-City” music memoir. Read the article… READ MORE