December 10, 2013
We all know that LSU Press books and subscriptions to The Southern Review make great holiday gifts for readers, but what are you going to buy the person who can’t… READ MORE
November 22, 2013
In the history of the literary side of LSU Press, there is no more influential and revered figure than Louis D. Rubin Jr., who died on November 16 at the… READ MORE
We at the Press are sad to note the passing of LSU Professor Emeritus of History Burl Noggle, an outstanding scholar in the field of twentieth-century American history and author… READ MORE
November 14, 2013
One of the benefits of working for a press, like LSU Press, that publishes regional books is that it makes it very difficult to take for granted the cultural assets… READ MORE
October 18, 2013
Clementine Hunter, by Art Shiver and Tom Whitehead, will be the topic of discussion at the next Ogden Museum book club meeting on Tuesday, October 29th at 5:30 PM. Ogden… READ MORE
October 17, 2013
As scholarly publishers, we devote a considerable portion of our resources to prizes: researching which awards books are eligible for, budgeting to cover the costs of submissions, sending copies of… READ MORE
October 16, 2013
Mike the Tiger: The Roar of LSU by David G. Baker and W. Sheldon Bivin 156 pages / 10.00 x 10.00 inches / 132 color photos, 68 halftones $29.95
September 24, 2013
The first time Paul Dietzel visited us at LSU Press, we were immediately struck by his kindness. Smiling and self-effacing, he introduced himself by saying, “Call me Coach. Everyone does.”… READ MORE
July 22, 2013
Poet’s Second Collection Available from LSU Press in August 2013 Anna Journey is the author If Birds Gather Your Hair for Nesting, selected by Thomas Lux for the National Poetry… READ MORE
July 20, 2013
Inspired by the carpenter’s biscuit joint—a seamless, undetectable fit between pieces of wood—David Kirby’s latest collection dramatizes the artistic mind as a hidden connection that links the mundane with the… READ MORE