University of Massachusetts Press
| Parent company | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1963 |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | Amherst, Massachusetts |
| Publication types | Books |
| Official website |
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The University of Massachusetts Press is a university press that is part of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The press was founded in 1963, publishing scholarly books and non-fiction. The press imprint is overseen by an interdisciplinary faculty committee.
Juniper Prizes
The press also publishes fiction and poetry through its annual Juniper Prizes.[1] The Juniper Prize was named in honor of local poet Robert Francis and his house ('Fort Juniper').[2]
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References
- Herman, Jeff (2007). Jeff Herman's Guide to book publishers, editors, & literary agents 2008 - Who they are! What they want! How to win them over!. Stockbridge, MA: Three Dog Press. p. 981. ISBN 978-0-9772682-2-1.