Publication types Books Founded 1963 | Official website www.umass.edu/umpress/ Country of origin United States of America | |
Parent company University of Massachusetts Amherst Parent organization University of Massachusetts Amherst Headquarters location Amherst, Massachusetts, United States Headquarters Amherst, Massachusetts, United States |
The University of Massachusetts Press is a university press that is part of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The press was founded in 1963, publishing scholarly books and non-fiction. The press imprint is overseen by an interdisciplinary faculty committee.
Juniper Prizes
The press also publishes fiction and poetry through its annual Juniper Prizes. The Juniper Prize was named in honor of local poet Robert Francis and his house ('Fort Juniper').
References
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