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University of Oregon Press

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Parent company
  
University of Oregon

Publication types
  
Books

Country of origin
  
United States

Parent organization
  
University of Oregon

Headquarters location
  
Eugene, Oregon, United States

Headquarters
  
Eugene, Oregon, United States

University of Oregon Press, or UO Press is an American university press that is part of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon.

Contents

Since June 1, 2005, books published by UO Press have been distributed by the Oregon State University Press.

Best Essays Northwest

Best Essays Northwest (2003) is an anthology of essays featuring a foreword by National Book Award-winner Barry Lopez. The contributions are "drawn from the pages of Oregon Quarterly— the University of Oregon's award-winning magazine — and the annual Oregon Quarterly Northwest Perspectives Essay Contest."

Northwest Review Book series

Kesey (Book 16) is a collection of notes, manuscripts and drawings by Ken Kesey, author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. From the University of Oregon Library Special Collections and originally published in 1977, the works were "selected to illustrate the writer's creative process."

An Anthology of Northwest Writing: 1900-1950 (Book 17) is a collection featuring writings by Woody Guthrie, Mary Barnard and Eva Emery Dye (The Conquest. Originally published in 1979, "Authors and pieces were selected to represent writings typical of the region and time, speak about the history of the region, or simply as enduring, quality prose."

Dialogues With Northwest Writers (originally published in 1982) features interviews with writers such as Ursula K. Le Guin, Tom Robbins, Lawson Fusao Inada, John Keeble, Richard Hugo, James Welch, Mary Barnard and others about their writings and inspirations.

Warnings: An Anthology on the Nuclear Peril (originally published in 1984) is a collection of "fiction, poetry, essays, art and an interview discussing implications of the nuclear age. Contributors include Ken Kesey, William Stafford, Patricia Goedicke, Gary Snyder, John Haines, and Robert Morris."

References

University of Oregon Press Wikipedia