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About UNO Press

About UNO Press

Founded in 2003, the University of New Orleans Press is a nonprofit book publisher stemming from the rich cultural tradition of New Orleans and its surrounding region. We seek literature inspired by this tradition, as well as work that contributes to the intellectual and aesthetic life of academic and general audiences everywhere.

Distribution
The University of New Orleans Press is distributed by Hopkins Fulfillment Services.  
For orders, review copies, or desk copy requests, please contact Hopkins Fulfillment Services at: 800-537-5487 or hfscustserv@press.jhu.edu. 

The University of New Orleans Press is distributed in Canada by Brunswick Books.

Submissions
For information about the 2020 Fiction Lab Prize, click here.
For information about general submissions, click here. 

Meet the UNO Press Staff

Abram Shalom Himelstein, Editor in Chief
Five favorite books: The Passion by Jeanette Winterson; The Leopard by Giuseppe di Lampedusa; Teaching to Transgress by bell hooks; Syllabus by Lynda Barry; Philadelphia Fire by John Edgar Wideman.

G.K. Darby, Managing Editor
Five favorite books: Off the Map by Hib and Kika; Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer; Quake by Rudolph Wurlitzer; Talking to Myself by Studs Terkel; Hierarchy Theory by Valerie Ahl and T.F.H. Allen.

Alex Dimeff, Book Designer
Five favorite books: The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco; By Night in Chile by Roberto Bolaño; The Notebook by Agota Kristoff; Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf, Middlemarch by George Eliot.

Ann Hackett, Sales
Five favorite books: The Heart is A Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers; My Life by Lyn Hejinian; Borderlands/La Frontera by Gloria Anzaldua; Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson; Citizen by Claudia Rankine.

Chelsey Shannon, Editor
Five favorite books: Quicksand by Nella Larsen; Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination by Toni Morrison; Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov; Other Voices, Other Rooms by Truman Capote; To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf.

 

University of New Orleans Press
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Earl K. Long Library, Room 221
New Orleans, LA 70148

Phone

504-280-7457

Email

unopress@uno.edu