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National Poetry Month Sale

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In honor of National Poetry Month, we are pleased to offer a 50% discount on poetry books! Books included are in the African Poetry series, the Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry, the Backwaters Prize in Poetry, as well as some beloved works by former U.S. poet laureate Ted Kooser. The poetry published by the University of Nebraska Press has delighted readers with literature of enduring value and consequence for decades. Enter 6PM24 in the discount code field of your shopping cart and click “Apply.” Offer expires April 30, 2024 and is good on U.S. and Canadian shipments only. Shop now! Continue reading National Poetry Month Sale

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From the Desk of Katharine Whitcomb: Our Real and Imagined Seascapes

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The Backwaters Press is now accepting submissions for this year’s Backwaters Prize in Poetry contest. The winner and honorable mention will receive cash prizes and book publication with the University of Nebraska Press. The judge for the 2021 contest is … Continue reading From the Desk of Katharine Whitcomb: Our Real and Imagined Seascapes

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Happy National Poetry Month!

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The University of Nebraska Press is celebrating National Poetry Month in two special ways. First, we are pleased to announce a 50% off sale on all poetry collections! Enter 6PM20 in the promotion code field of your shopping cart and click “Add Promotion Code.” Offer expires April 30, 2020 and is good on U.S. and Canadian shipments only. Click here to view the books on sale. Second, the Backwaters Prize in Poetry competition is now open! The winner will be awarded a $2,000 cash prize and the honorable mention will be awarded a $1,000 cash prize. Both winners will be awarded the … Continue reading Happy National Poetry Month!