New Rivers Press accepting submissions for The New Rivers Press Electronic Book Series

Press to publish popular fiction titles with literary value New Rivers Press, a 45-year-old, not-for-profit literary press located at Minnesota State University Moorhead, is pleased to announce that it is seeking manuscripts from new and emerging authors in the genres of Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller/Suspense, Westerns, Young Adult, Inspirational and all sub-genres within and across those categories, […]

Healing through Writing: A Poet’s Perspective

Kevin Zepper, professor of English at MSUM, will be speaking and presenting poetry at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Fargo-Moorhead Sunday, June 23, at 11 a.m. Located at 121 9th St. S in Fargo. Healing through Writing: A Poet’s Perspective In many instances, the act of writing is connected to the spiritual aspects of release, surrender, and healing.

New Rivers Press at MSUM publishes ‘Principles of Navigation’ by Peter W. Fong

A glamorous and salty love story New Rivers Press at Minnesota State University Moorhead announces the publication of Principles of Navigation by Peter W. Fong, the first book in The New Rivers Press Electronic Book Series, which is an eBook-only series from the 45-year-old, not-for-profit literary press. Description Charter captain Rigger Tavernier never imagined he could lose his bearings in […]

Dr. Yahya Frederickson is recipient of LRAC/McKnight Fellowship Literary/Performance Grant

This year’s recipient of the LRAC/McKnight Fellowship Literary/Performance Grant is poet and writer, Dr. Yahya Frederickson, MSUM English Department. By providing him with the uninterrupted time to write and revise, the LRAC/McKnight Fellowship will allow him to move closer to completion of four poetry manuscripts, a memoir, and possibly coordinate another Arabic poetry translation project.

Red Weather 2013 release reading today

Please join the staff and contributors of MSUM’s annual journal of creative writing and visual art as they celebrate the print release of the 2013 issue of Red Weather. A reading will be held Thursday, May 9 in room 203 of the Comstock Memorial Union from 7-9 p.m. Copies will be available for purchase. The reading is free and open […]