Ohio State University Press Explained

Parent:	Ohio State University
Founded:	1957
Country:	United States
Headquarters:	Columbus, Ohio
Distribution:	Chicago Distribution Center^[1]
Publications:	Books, journals

The Ohio State University Press is the university press of Ohio State University.^[2] It was founded in 1957.

The OSU Press has published approximately 1700 books since its inception. The current director is Tony Sanfilippo, who had previously worked for over 14 years at the Penn State University Press.^[3] OSU Press's book A Mother's Tale, by Phillip Lopate, was widely reviewed by national media in 2017.^{[4] [5]} How to Make a Slave was a finalist for the National Book Award in nonfiction in 2020.^[6]

Series/imprints

Series/imprints by OSU press include:

Latinographix

Latinographix^[7] was founded in 2017 as an imprint to publish graphic fiction and nonfiction narratives by Latino creators,^{[8] [9]} and satirical studies such as Drawing on Anger: Portraits of U.S. Hypocrisy by Eric J. Garcia.^[10] The series also publishes graphic novels on pressing social justice issues, such as sexual abuse and homelessness in Mexico (such as Angelitos by Santiago Cohen and Ilan Stavans), as well as children's books for young people of color (such as Chupacabra Charlie by Frederick Luis Aldama).^[11]

Others

• 21st Century Essays^[12]
• Abnormativities^[13]
• The Academy for Leadership and Governance^[14]
• Classical Memories/Modern Identities^[15]
• Cognitive Approaches to Culture^[16]
• Formations^[17]
• Global Latin/o Americas^[18]
• Interventions^[19]
• Intersectional Rhetorics^[20]
• The Journal Charles B. Wheeler Poetry Prize^[21]
• The Journal Non/Fiction Prize^[22]
• Machete^[23]
• New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality^[24]
• New Suns^[25]
• Race and Mediated Cultures^[26]
• Studies in Cartoons and Comics^[27]
• Theory and Interpretation of Narrative^[28]
• Mad Creek Books^[29]
• Trillium^[30]

See also

• List of English-language book publishing companies
• List of university presses

External links

• Ohio State University Press

Notes and References

1. Web site: Publishers served by the Chicago Distribution Center. University of Chicago Press. 2017-09-12.
2. Web site: Ohio State University Press on JSTOR. 2020-10-09. www.jstor.org. en.
3. Web site: New director seeks to grow publishing arm of Ohio State . Columbus Dispatch . March 8, 2015 . July 12, 2016.
4. Web site: ‘Just Make Sure You Don’t Forget’. Ruth. Franklin. 11 May 2017. www.nybooks.com.
5. Web site: Take My Mother, Please! – Los Angeles Review of Books.
6. Web site: Two University Presses Score https://youtu.be/h7JhDKYzBvI?si=ll_UOgz0cImklT2R Finalists. 2021-05-14. PublishersWeekly.com. en.
7. Web site: Latinographix . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
8. Web site: OSU LATINOGRAPHIX. Aldama. Frederick.
9. Book: Lugo Bertan, Dorian. "Leaping Off the PageGiannina Braschi’s Intermedialities," in Poets, Philosophers, Lovers: on the Writings of Giannina Braschi. Pittsburgh. Aldama, Frederick Luis; Stvans, Ilan; O'Dwyer, Tess.. 2020. 978-0-8229-4618-2. Pittsburgh, Pa..
10. Web site: Book Unveiling: Drawing on Anger by Eric Garcia National Museum of Mexican Art. 2020-10-09. nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org.
11. Book: THE ADVENTURES OF CHUPACABRA CHARLIE Kirkus Reviews. en.
12. Web site: 21st Century Essays . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
13. Web site: Abnormativities . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
14. Web site: The Academy for Leadership and Governance . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
15. Web site: Classical Memories/Modern Identities . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
16. Web site: Cognitive Approaches to Culture . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
17. Web site: Formations: Adoption, Kinship, and Culture . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
18. Web site: Global Latin/o Americas . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
19. Web site: Interventions . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
20. Web site: Intersectional Rhetorics . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
21. Web site: The Journal Charles B. Wheeler Poetry Prize . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
22. Web site: The Journal Non/Fiction Prize . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
23. Web site: Machete . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
24. Web site: New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
25. Web site: New Suns . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
26. Web site: Race and Mediated Cultures . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
27. Web site: Studies in Cartoons and Comics . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
28. Web site: Theory and Interpretation of Narrative . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
29. Web site: Mad Creek Books . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.
30. Web site: Trillium . ohiostatepress.org . Ohio State University Press . December 5, 2019.