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Hub City Press Selected as a Poetry Foundation Fall 2023 Grant Awardee

Hub City Press Selected as a Poetry Foundation Fall 2023 Grant Awardee

December 13th 2023

Hub City Press is pleased to announce it has been selected as a Poetry Foundation Fall 2023 Grant Awardee for a Poetry Program award of $20,000.

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Hub City Press to publish Andy Anderegg's debut novel, PLUM

Hub City Press to publish Andy Anderegg's debut novel, PLUM

November 30th 2023

Hub City Press is pleased to announce that it will publish Andy Anderegg's debut novel, Plum, in 2025.

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Hub City Press to publish Martha Parks' essays, WORLD WITHOUT END

Hub City Press to publish Martha Parks' essays, WORLD WITHOUT END

August 29th 2023

From man-made wetlands in Arkansas to conservation cemeteries in South Carolina; from a full-scale replica of Noah's Ark in Kentucky to the author's own Memphis backyard, these inquisitive, evocative essays consider the way our religious and spiritual backgrounds shape the way we interact with the world.

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Emilie Menzel is the winner of the 2023 New Southern Voices Poetry Prize

Emilie Menzel is the winner of the 2023 New Southern Voices Poetry Prize

August 24th 2023

Hub City Press is pleased to announce the winner of the 2023 New Southern Voices Poetry Prize, judged by Molly McCully Brown.

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Hub City Writers Project Call for Mural Artists

Hub City Writers Project Call for Mural Artists

August 23rd 2023

Hub City Writers Project, in partnership with Meeting Street Academy, invites muralists to submit an application to develop a location-specific mural.

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Announcing the Winter Intensive Workshop - a new program for writers

Announcing the Winter Intensive Workshop - a new program for writers

August 10th 2023

Hub City Writers Project is thrilled to unveil a new program: The Hub City Writers Project Winter Intensive. It will be held on the weekend of January 12-14, 2024 at the AC Marriott in downtown Spartanburg, SC.

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Announcing the 2023-2024 Southern Studies Fellows

Announcing the 2023-2024 Southern Studies Fellows

August 7th 2023

Chapman Cultural Center and Hub City Writers Project are pleased to announce the selection of writer John W. Bateman and visual artist Mo Kessler who will begin their eight-month residency in Spartanburg this September and will collaborate on a joint project addressing the culture of the American South. 

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Maurice Carlos Ruffin will judge the 2024 C. Michael Curtis Short Story Book Prize

Maurice Carlos Ruffin will judge the 2024 C. Michael Curtis Short Story Book Prize

June 15th 2023

The C. Michael Curtis Short Story Book Prize includes $5,000 and book publication. The prize is open to emerging writers in thirteen Southern states. Submitters must currently reside in the South and must have no more than one previously published book.

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