Abilene Christian University Press
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| Parent company | Abilene Christian University |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| Founder | J.D. Thomas |
| Headquarters location | Abilene, Texas, United States |
| Key people | C. Leonard Allen |
| Publication types | Books |
| Imprints | Leafwood Publishers |
| Official website |
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Abilene Christian University Press, also known as ACU Press, is an Abilene, Texas-based university press that is connected with Abilene Christian University and is one of only seven university press affiliated with a faith-based institution.[1] Since being formed it has released or acquired 456 titles and as of 2013 the press releases, on average, thirty-six titles per year. The press is a member of the Association of American University Presses. The press publishes works in the areas of "Christianity and Literature; Faith-Based Higher Education; History and Theology of the Stone-Campbell Movement; Texas History and Culture."[2] Leafwood Publishers is an imprint of ACU Press.
Notable authors
- C. Leonard Allen
- James Burton Coffman
- Everett Ferguson
- Douglas A. Foster
- Gary Holloway
- Larry M. James
- Walt McDonald
- Michael A. O'Donnell
- Rick Ostrander
- Jerry Pattengale
- Rubel Shelly
- Darryl Tippens
- Jeanne Murray Walker
See also
- Association of American University Presses
- List of English language book publishers
- Academic publishing
References
- ↑ "ACU Press, Leafwood Navigating Book Publishing Tides". ACU Today. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ↑ Directory 2013. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. 2013. p. 21. ISBN 978-0945-103295.
External links
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