SFA Press

The SFA Press publishes a wide range of books and journals. The press has published poets, writers and artists from around the globe and is equally committed to authors of the region. It has published work related to the history and culture of East Texas, as well as the surrounding region, and volumes devoted to forestry, archeology, folklore, fiction, poetry, biography, creative nonfiction, general interest nonfiction, art books, cookbooks and literary criticism. SFA Press also publishes children's and young adult literature. Titles published through the press have won international, national and regional awards.

Press publications are distributed worldwide as a member of The Texas A&M University Press consortium. They are available through Amazon and Ingram's, among other vendors.

Student internships / involvement

SFA students studying English, creative writing or art have opportunities to serve either as publishing interns or student workers. Students may take internship coursework that places them at the helm of publishing projects.

At the graduate level, students pursuing the Master of Arts in English may be awarded an assistantship with the press. Additionally, students pursuing the Master of Arts in publishing have the opportunity to gain invaluable experience as assistants.

Book proposal guidelines 

SFA Press is interested in publishing well-researched, well-written works. The press also welcomes book proposals by both established and first-time writers.

If you are interested in submitting a book for publication, visit the SFA Press webpage to learn more.