June 3rd 2021
The Amazon Literary Partnership today announced that Hub City Press received a grant to support our upcoming titles. Hub City Press is among the list of 80 Amazon Literary Partnership Grant Recipients for 2021, collectively awarded a total of more than $1 million. We join Archipelago Books (NY), Coffee House Press (MN), Deep Vellum Publishing (TX), Graywolf Press (MN), Milkweed Editions (MN), The Feminist Press (NY), among other fantastic small and independent presses who received funding this year.
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June 1st 2021
We are pleased to announce that the annual Hub City/Emrys Creative Writing Prize has been awarded to Eshani Surya in fiction and Margot Parmenter in nonfiction.
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May 25th 2021
Southern Foodways Alliance (SFA) and Hub City Press are proud to announce a new partnership to distribute SFA’s quarterly print journal, Gravy.
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April 8th 2021
Hub City Press is proud to announce it will publish Halle Hill’s debut story collection Good Women: Stories. A collection of reckoning, Good Women follows the lives of sixteen Black women through Appalachia and the Deep South, examining the shaping of their realities.
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February 22nd 2021
Hub City Press is proud to announce it will publish Lucien Darjeun Meadows’s debut poetry collection In the Hands of the River, an exploration of the influences of generations of coal mining, working-class status, passing white, and Indigenous erasure, alongside a parent’s addiction, emergent queer identity, and shared experiences of mental crisis in rural Appalachia.
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February 10th 2021
The Hub City/Emrys Writing Prize will be awarded in May 2021 to writers in Spartanburg, Greenville, and Polk counties for excellence in fiction and nonfiction.
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February 5th 2021
Hub City Writers Project is pleased to announce our re-imagined writer-in-residence program: the Southern Studies Fellowship in Arts and Letters!
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February 4th 2021
Hub City Writers Project has been approved for a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award to support the publication of press books in 2021.
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