Wayne State University Press

Wayne State University Press is a distinctive publisher of exceptional books and journals based in and shaped by the city of Detroit. The Press is committed to its parent institution’s mission to create and advance knowledge and to prepare a diverse student body to thrive while positively enhancing the international reputation of the Press and the University.

The Press publishes approximately 30 new titles each year and enjoys strengths in the following subject areas: Black studies; Jewish studies; film and media studies; fairy-tale studies; speech and language pathology; Great Lakes history and culture; history and culture of Michigan and Detroit; and highly select fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction.