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University of Michigan Press

A Part of University of Michigan

20 Books Published

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Publications List

Condition Red: Essays, Interviews, and Commentaries (Poets on Poetry)
Hazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist, from Cafe Society to Hollywood to HUAC
Delightfulee: The Life And Music Of Lee Morgan (Jazz Perspectives)
Don’t Deny My Name: Words and Music and the Black Intellectual Tradition
Power And Possibility: Essays, Reviews, And Interviews (Poets On Poetry)
Let Me Live
Let Me Live
Angelo Herndon
Mar 2007
Workin’ on the Chain Gang: Shaking Off the Dead Hand of History
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade
Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady
Jan 2006
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade
Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady
Jan 2006
One Nation Under A Groove: Motown and American Culture
Robert Hayden: Essays On The Poetry (Under Discussion)
Robert Hayden: Essays On The Poetry (Under Discussion)
Laurence Goldstein and Robert Chrisman
Oct 2001
Blue Notes: Essays, Interviews, And Commentaries
John Coltrane: His Life And Music (The Michigan American Music Series)
Season of Adventure
Season of Adventure
George Lamming
Feb 1999
The Walls Of Jericho (Ann Arbor Paperbacks)
The Emigrants
The Emigrants
George Lamming
May 1994
Selected Poems
Selected Poems
Lorna Goodison
Mar 1993
The Pleasures of Exile
The Pleasures of Exile
George Lamming
Oct 1992
Natives of My Person
Natives of My Person
George Lamming
Oct 1992
The Conjure-Man Dies: A Mystery Tale of Dark Harlem