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Fayetteville, Arkansas
Joined November 2010
Deeply influential but largely unknown outside his corner of the poetry world, this prodigy of the American South inspired a cult following that has kept his reputation and work flickering on the periphery of the American literary tradition ever since. uapress.com/product-category…
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"Dear Allen and Peter, Come back to Arkansas. Imagine you have been about everywhere since you left last spring. How is your farm? ... Hope you had a good harvest. Wrote poems, read poems all summer. That is what I’m doing now." uapress.com/product/letters-…
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The University of Arkansas Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of A Field Guide to Mushrooms of the Ozarks, by Alan E. Bessette, Arleen R. Bessette, Jay Justice, and Kerri McCabe. uapress.com/2026/10/21/annou…
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Now Available! The State of Education in Arkansas “The State of Education in Arkansas is essential reading for anyone shaping education policy and striving to improve learning and labor market outcomes with equity.” —George Psacharopoulos uapress.com/.../state-of-edu…
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Ozarkian Folk Chronicles Episode 141: 2026 Pulitzer Finalist, James McWilliams Discusses the Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford shows.acast.com/ozarkian-fol…
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UA Press Author Spotlight: James McWilliams & A. P. Walton at the @FPL_Library youtube.com/watch?v=k7-iAHNR…
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Deadline extended! The deadline for the 2028 Miller Williams Poetry Prize has been extended to October 15. uapress.com/product-category…
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Sunday at the Fayetteville Public Library! UA Press Author Spotlight: James McWilliams & A. P. Walton On the Life, Poetry & Letters of Frank Stanford faylib.org/event/17110453
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Univ. of Arkansas Press retweeted
In “Letters of a Poet Dying: The Selected Correspondence of Frank Stanford,” published today via the University of Arkansas Press, editor A.P. Walton weaves a narrative that exhibits the complexity of one of our great poets. arktimes.com/food-and-cultur…
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Thank you to the Arkansas State Library for choosing EAT LIKE THE HOGS to represent Arkansas at the National Book Festival, held last weekend in Washington, DC. Co-editor Karen Van Horn was on hand to sign copies and talk Razorback recipes!
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NOW AVAILABLE! Letters of a Poet Dying: The Selected Correspondence of Frank Stanford, edited and with an introduction by A. P. Walton. uapress.com/product/letters-…
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Our 2027 Miller Williams Poetry Prize winner and finalists! Coming in March. uapress.com/2026/08/07/2027-…
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Available for pre-order! Pearls, Peaches, and Peddlers: Short Essays on Arkansas’s Amazing History by Tom Dillard uapress.com/product/pearls-p…
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Moon City Review welcomes Adele Elise Williams as its new Creative Nonfiction Editor! Adele steps in for the the retiring John Turner, who served awesomely for 14 years. Send her your best work today! mooncitypress.submittable.co…
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New Education Reform Book Traces Arkansas' Education Evolution news.uark.edu/articles/82686…
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The Frank Stanford Collection.
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