Welcome to the St. Andrews Press!

St. Andrews College Press has published over 140 volumes of prose and fiction since its inception in 1970, of which over 80 are still in print. Distinguished authors include Barry Gifford, Sam Ragan, Daphne Athas, Anthony Abbott, Denver Butson, Judy Goldman, Mary Kratt, Julie Suk, Theodore Enslin, Joel Oppenheimer, Shelby Stephenson, Hiroaki Sato, and Gozo Yoshimasu. The St. Andrews College Press' latest publications are Night, poetry by John Williamson and the crisp satirical prose by Ann M. Governale, who has been compared to Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor by novelist Ted Wojtasik.

Home to the nation's first undergraduate press, St. Andrews College Press continues to encourage the publishing of excellent writing. Check out some of our recent titles as well as preview our upcoming issue of the Cairn, our nationally recognized literary journal, (formerly St. Andrews Review-called by the late Allen Ginsberg, "The best, up-to-date literary magazine since theBlack Mountain Review.") as well as Gravity Hill, our undergraduate literary magazine.

The annual Alan Bunn student book awards program annually sees two outstanding St. Andrews student writers honored with publication. It is a blind competition with professional off-campus judges. The award-winning books are published by The Press. Recent judges have included New Directions editor-in-chief Barbara Epler, poets Peter Money, Denver Butson, Theodore Enslin, and Jill Osier, and novelists Edward M. Gomez, Joseph Bathanti and Daphne Athas.