New Issues Press
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New Issues Press is a literary press associated with Western Michigan University. It was founded by poet and Western Michigan University professor Herb Scott. The current editor is William Olson.
The press publishes predominantly poetry, along with some fiction titles. The press awards two prizes each year, the New Issues Prize for Poetry for a first book, and the Green Rose Prize for established poets.
New Issues Prize for Poetry winners include Marsha de la O, Paul Guest, Malena Morling, Cynie Cory, Matthew Thorburn, Louise Mathias and Bradley Paul. Green Rose Prize winners include Martha Rhodes, Christine Hume, Hugh Seidman and Joan Houlihan.
The press also publishes a number of prominent Michigan poets including John Rybicki, Mary Ann Samyn, and David Dodd Lee.
All New Issues titles are designed by senior graphic design students, under the supervision of Tricia Hennessy and Paul Sizer, in the School of Art, Western Michigan University.
[edit] External links
- Western Michigan University's New Issues Press website.
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