Redhawk Publications

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Redhawk Publications
Parent company Catawba Valley Community College
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters location Hickory, North Carolina
Publication typesBooks
Official website redhawkpublications.com

Redhawk Publications is a university press initiative housed within Catawba Valley Community College in Hickory, North Carolina. One of only three literary presses based at a U.S. community college, it publishes artistic fiction, notable non-fiction, and regional instructional materials. [1]

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Redhawk Publications' first book was the 2016 release Polio, Pitchforks, and Perseverance: How a North Carolina County Named Catawba Built a "Miracle" (which later inspired a documentary film named Miracle). [2] [3] [4] Since then, the press has released over 200 major works, including poetry compilations, history, non-fiction, children's books, memoirs, fiction, and instructional materials. [4] [5] [6]

Redhawk Publications also co-sponsors the North Carolina Poetry Society's Lena Shull Book Award. [7]

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References

  1. "Redhawk Publications". Catawba Valley Community College . Retrieved February 2, 2023.
  2. "Polio, Pitchforks, and Perseverance". Redhawk Publications. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  3. "Miracle: How a NC County Named Catawba Battled Polio and Won". Redhawk Publications. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Local publishing house hits 5-year mark". The News Herald . January 2, 2022. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  5. King, Aurora (January 17, 2022). "Perspective | CVCC's hidden gem: Redhawk Publications". EducationNC. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  6. Pehl, Mary Jo (November 10, 2022). "Redhawk Publications Celebrates 5 Years Of Unique Works". Focus Newspaper. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  7. "Lena Shull Book Award". North Carolina Poetry Society. Retrieved May 15, 2023.