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Founded | 2006 |
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Founder | Askold Melnyczuk |
Country of origin | United States |
Publication types | Books |
Fiction genres | Literary fiction, Poetry |
Official website | www |
Arrowsmith Press is an American independent small press founded in 2006 and based out of Boston, Massachusetts.
Background
[edit]Arrowsmith Press was founded by Askold Melnyczuk and is named after William Arrowsmith. It was initially founded to publish an English translation of Oksana Zabuzhko's novella Girls.[1]
Awards
[edit]The Derek Walcott Prize in poetry, named after Derek Walcott is judged by Arrowsmith Press. Its recipients have included
Ukrainian Literature
[edit]Arrowsmith Press has published and translated numerous works from Ukrainian writers, including .
In the Hour of War: Poetry from Ukraine, a [2]
In September 2023, Arrowsmith Press published Nothing Bad Has Ever Happened: A Memorial for Victoria Amelina, a collection of essays and memoirs commemorating Victoria Amelina, who was killed in Ukraine by a Russian missile strike while reporting on war crimes during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ Zabuzhko, Oksana. Girls.
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(help) - ^ Fagan, Maren (10 November 2023). "Anthology Reading Talks War in Ukraine, Personal Experience". The Hoya. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ MacLaughlin, Nina (21 September 2023). "Arrowsmith Press organizes memorial reading for Ukrainian novelist killed in bombing; annual Provincetown Book Festival opens Sept. 29; celebrating the art of indie comics and graphic novels". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ "Bright Light of a Fallen Star: Remembering Victoria Amelina (1986 – 2023)". Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. Harvard University. 10 October 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ MacLaughlin, Nina (21 September 2023). "Third annual Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry awarded; Consequence Forum celebrates 15th anniversary; new exhibit celebrates the art of Seymour Chwast". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ MacLaughlin, Nina (27 October 2023). "New poetry collection captures stillness in motion; local press celebrates author, fall book lineup; new collection by local poet examines joy and healing". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 1 May 2024.