Eastern Washington University Press

Eastern Washington University Press

Parent company	Eastern Washington University
Status	defunct
Defunct	30 June 2010
Successor	Carnegie Mellon University Press
Country of origin	United States
Headquarters location	Cheney, Washington
Publication types	books
Official website	ewupress.ewu.edu

Eastern Washington University Press (EWU Press) was a publishing house formed in the 1970s ^[1] that was a part of Eastern Washington University. The press specialized in scholarly works about Asia and the environment; it also released works of fiction and translation of literature, ^[2] including works by poets and writers such as Robert Bly, Carolyn Kizer, Dorianne Laux, and Joseph Millar. ^[3]

In 2007, Eastern Washington University Press became a member of the Association of American University Presses. ^[1] On June 30, 2010, the press ceased operation, and the publishing rights to many of its books were transferred to Carnegie Mellon University Press. ^{[3] [4]}

See also

• List of English-language book publishing companies
• List of university presses

References

1. "History". Eastern Washington University Press. Archived from the original on July 10, 2008.
2. Lum, Lydia (2009). "Publishing in Peril: Recent State Budget Cuts in Education Leave Some University Publishers Pinched". Diverse Issues in Higher Education. 26 (20). Retrieved June 30, 2024.
3. Raube, Shilo (2010). "Carnegie Mellon University Press Acquires Stock of Eastern Washington University Press". Carnegie Mellon University. Archived from the original on June 3, 2016. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
4. Howard, Jennifer (February 26, 2010). "When a University Press Falls, Who Catches Its Authors?". The Chronicle of Higher Education . LVI (24): A13.

External links

• Eastern Washington University Press