Writing a response letter to the peer review of a book proposal is a step first-time authors don't know exists, and the genre can be tricky. After I recently submitted my own, I put together actual sample letters people could refer to: Free download: go.dissertationtobook.com/author-respons…

Next week: Poetry, champagne, and tinned fish at an #AWP25 offsite reading with poets from Fonograf Editions, Kuhl House Poets, The Paris Review, and Phoenix Poets at Kippered (361 S Broadway, DTLA)

Ahead of #AWP25, here's an interview with poet and translator Kristin Dykstra, the most recent winner of the Phoenix Emerging Poet Book Prize from UChicagoPress. pressblog.uchicago.edu/2025/03/24/rea…

Attending the Association of Writers and Writing Programs meeting in Los Angeles? We'll see you there! You can check out our featured books and get 30% off & free US shipping with promo code EX57852 at our virtual exhibit: bit.ly/UCPEXAWP. #AWP25

Day 2 of #AWP25! Visit the UChicagoPress booth (622) for 30% off and free shipping in the US.

To celebrate #NationalPoetryMonth, we’re excited to share a reading list of new poetry collections from UCP and our distributed client presses! Explore voices across centuries and continents, and join us all month as we highlight poetry. buff.ly/Aa2eXxR

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