May 8, 2020
Keith Clark’s latest book, Navigating the Fiction of Ernest J. Gaines: A Roadmap for Readers, appeared in the midst of the drastic upheavals brought on by the coronavirus. Here, he… READ MORE
March 26, 2020
Laura Davenport’s latest collection of poetry has been a long time in the making. In this blog post, she talks about the poets that helped her find her own voice…. READ MORE
February 18, 2020
by Delia Croessmann With painstaking accuracy, Dr. Trent Brown tells a compelling story of true crime that reveals the consequences of socioeconomic injustice in the South in his new book,… READ MORE
January 16, 2020
Lisa Ampleman’s new collection of poetry has its roots in a very old form of writing: the love sonnet. Here, she takes a few moments to talk about the poets… READ MORE
October 14, 2019
Peter Copeland is a renowned reporter, having worked for nearly forty years covering everything from the local crime beat to dangerous foreign skirmishes. His latest book, Finding the News, is… READ MORE
July 9, 2019
LSU Press publishes the works of a host of talented authors. Each month, we take a moment to recognize the impact these authors and their works are having on communities… READ MORE
June 1st marked the beginning of Hurricane Season—the period of time each year when these phenomena are at their peak. For her latest book, Liz Skilton, assistant professor of history… READ MORE
June 3, 2019
Robert Icenhauer-Ramirez—lawyer, historian, and author—takes us through the authors and books that inspired his book, Treason on Trial: The United States v. Jefferson Davis. The current trend in historical scholarship… READ MORE