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October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 univnebpress

Awards Bitterroot Susan Devan Harness Won two High Plains Book Awards for the categories of Creative Nonfiction and Indigenous Writer! Better Times Sara Batkie Named as a Traditional Fiction Finalist for the Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year Award!   Books … Continue reading News and Reviews

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Happy Book Birthday to Should I Still Wish!

January 4, 2018January 17, 2018 univnebpress

Book Birthdays celebrate one year of a book’s life in tweets, reviews, and more. This month we’re saying Happy First Book Birthday to Should I Still Wish: A Memoir (Nebraska, 2017) by John W. Evans. Evans is the Draper Lecturer of Creative Nonfiction at … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to Should I Still Wish!

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Excerpt: Should I Still Wish

January 3, 2017 univnebpress

The following is an excerpt from Should I Still Wish: A Memoir (January 2017) by John W. Evans. Evans is a Jones Lecturer in creative writing at Stanford University and the author of Young Widower: A Memoir (Nebraska 2014).  From Chapter 2: … Continue reading Excerpt: Should I Still Wish

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From the desk of John W. Evans: Patton Oswalt’s Conan Appearance

September 29, 2016September 28, 2016 univnebpress

John W. Evans is a Jones Lecturer in creative writing at Stanford University. He is the author of Should I Still Wish: A Memoir (February 2017), Young Widower: A Memoir (Nebraska, 2014), winner of the River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize; The Consolations, … Continue reading From the desk of John W. Evans: Patton Oswalt’s Conan Appearance

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From the desk of B.J. Hollars: Counting Down Dog Years

September 24, 2015September 24, 2015 univnebpress

B.J. Hollars is an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. He is the author of From the Mouths of Dogs: What Our Pets Teach Us about Life, Death, and Being Human (Nebraska, November 2015).  A quarter … Continue reading From the desk of B.J. Hollars: Counting Down Dog Years

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