Northwestern University Press

Winner of the Polish Cultural Institute 2019 Found in Translation Award Collected Stories is an authoritative new translation of the complete fiction of Bruno Schulz, whose work has influenced...

Hallaj: Poems of a Sufi Martyr, translated by Carl W. Ernst, is a definitive collection of poems by Husayn ibn Mansur al-Hallaj, a famed early Sufi poet who influenced Rumi. The poems are known both...

Hidden Tapestry reveals the unforgettable story of Flemish American artist Jan Yoors?childhood vagabond, wartime Resistance fighter, and polyamorous New York bohemian. At the peak of his fame in the...

This play is based on David R. Slavitt's translation of The Metamorphoses of Ovid - Monologues.Author: Mary ZimmermanPublisher: Northwestern University PressPublication Date: March 27, 2002Number of...

Nowhere to Arrive is an original collection of poems by award-winning writer Jenny Xie. The collection features two long poems, titled "Phnom Penh Diptych: Wet Season" and "Phnom Penh Diptych: Dry...

South Side Venus is the first biography of legendary Chicago artist and writer Margaret T. Burroughs, cofounder of the South Side Community Art Center (SSCAC) and the DuSable Museum of African...

A candid and cathartic exploration of pandemic life, from family to pop culture to healthcare--and beyond At a time when so many are dealing with collective and personal grief, award-winning author...

Chicago. Fall. One night, a boarded up bar on the dark side of the block becomes a terrifying crime scene. In the following forty-eight hours, the neighborhood digs deep into escalating mystery,...