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The Old Dominion

Jennifer Key takes the title of her first book of poetry from the nickname for the state of Virginia, but she extends the evocative phrase to reflect her complex understanding of domination and dominion in a multi-layered cultural context. The Old Dominion speaks to us with exceptional, insistent images and ideas. Her poems develop into intricate thematic relationships in a gorgeous collection. Winner of the Tampa Review Prize for Poetry....
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Genius Loci

“Lance Larsen’s fourth collection of poems is as beautifully curated as an art exhibition. Each poem impresses itself of mind and eye and heart like an object brilliantly made and suddenly essential, suddenly neccessary. Wry wit, perfectly etched lines, and a talent for finding poems in unexpected places are hallmarks. His is an important, clarifying voice that you don't want to miss.” –Kelly Cherry, author of The Retreats of Thought: Poems...
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In Thailand It Is Night

Winner of the Anita Claire Scharf Award. “In Thailand It Is Night reminds us that poetry holds both nostalgia and instructions: we dream of the future while wearing the garments of our fathers. Ira Sukrungruang’s new collection is surprising and clear at every turn.” –Stephen Kuusisto ...
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Enjoy fiction, art, poetry, and creative nonfiction from Florida and the world twice each year in an elegant hardback format Tampa Review subscriptions are ideal gifts for yourself or a friend . . . and subscribers receive an elegant bargain at just $22 for two issues (including shipping)....
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Tolbert Lanston and the Monotype

Learn the untold story of digital typesetting. This special hardback edition is limited to 300 copies. It includes a 24-page Monotype letterpress keepsake booklet, Going with Goudy to Philadelphia, composed, printed in several colors, and signed by Richard Hopkins. Tolbert Lanston and the Monotype is printed in full color, with more than three hundred photos and illustrations, 232 pages, plus several appendices and an index....
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Peter Pauper Press

The Peter Pauper Press of Peter and Edna Beilenson by Sean Donnelly & J. B. Dobkin is both a comprehensive bibliography and a history of one of America’s most successful family publishing businesses. It’s the first complete descriptive listing of all the books and publications from the founding of the Peter Pauper Press by Peter Beilenson in 1928 until the last book published under the supervision of Edna Beilenson in 1979. Based on the J. B. Dobkin Peter Pauper Press Collection in the Tampa Book Arts Studio Library, the book has been 12 years in preparation. It includes complete descriptive bibliographic entries for more than 650 Peter Pauper Press editions and ephemera, plus some 357 printing commissions, indexes by author and artist, over 40 pages of color illustrations, and dozens of black and white reproductions of books and photographs....
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Announcements

New Tampa Press Website

Welcome to the new catalog, which now features advanced search options, easy-to-navigate categories, and a streamlined shopping cart! We hope you enjoy browsing our list of our over 120 Tampa Press titles. If you have linked to the Tampa Press catalog in the past, please update the link to the new address: http://ut.edu/tampapress
12/14/2012

Introducing the Anita Claire Scharf Prize

Anita's dedication to poetry, visual art, and ecology are values recognized through the new Anita Claire Scharf Awards, which will be given in her memory. The winner, chosen from the manuscripts submitted to the Tampa Review Prize for Poetry, will receive book publication by the University of Tampa Press and the winning poet will be invited to unveil the book and give a reading from it at the University of Tampa.
08/24/2012

Ira Sukrungruang Wins First Anita Scharf Award

Ira Sukrungruang of Brandon, Florida, has been named first winner of the Anita Claire Scharf Award from Tampa Review.
08/24/2012

Poet Jennifer Key Wins 2012 Tampa Review Prize

Jennifer Key, of Pinehurst, North Carolina,  has been named winner of the 2012 Tampa Review Prize for Poetry. Key receives the eleventh annual prize for her manuscript entitled The Old Dominion.
07/30/2012