Texas Tech University Press
Regular
- Website
- https://www.ttupress.org
- Address
- Lubbock, Texas, United States
- Established
- 1971
- Admitted to AUPresses
- 1987
- Title Output 2024
- 29
- Title Output 2025
- 28
- Titles Currently in Print
- 492
- Journals Published
- 4
- Imprints
- Toreador Publishing
- Editorial Program
- Texas Tech University Press (TTU Press) has been the book publishing arm of Texas Tech University since 1971 and a member of the Association of American University Presses since 1987. The mission of TTU Press is to disseminate the fruits of original research by publishing rigorously peer-reviewed works that compel scholarly exchange and that entertain and enlighten the university’s broadest constituency throughout the state, the nation, and the world. TTU Press publishes 15-20 new titles each year and has approximately 450 titles in print. In addition to a diverse list of nonfiction titles focused on the history and culture of Texas, the Great Plains, and the American West, the Press publishes in the areas of natural history, border studies, and peace and conflict studies. Additionally, the Press publishes select titles in literary genres ranging from biography and memoir to young adult and children’s titles. It also publishes the annual winner of the Walt McDonald First-Book Competition in Poetry.