University of Queensland Press

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University of Queensland Press is a Australian small press. It is a publisher of Australian literary writing and is based at the St Lucia campus of the University of Queensland, Brisbane.

UQP, as it is also known, was founded in 1948, and publishes fiction (literary and young adult), poetry, non-fiction and as well as scholarly monographs and journals in the subject areas of Australian Literature, Australian Studies, Cultural and Media Studies and Australian History and Politics.

The publishing house has release several award-winning titles, including Urban Myths: 210 Poems by John Tranter, and the novels of Peter Carey from Illywhacker to True History of the Kelly Gang.

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