CONFIRMED: l have been keeping my good news partially under wraps, but today is the day to tell the world that back in the fall, I signed a contract to release my third collection of creative nonfiction with Texas Tech University Press……read more
Author Announces Third Creative Nonfiction Collection with Texas Tech University Press
In an exciting development for literary enthusiasts, author Amy Irvine has announced the forthcoming release of her third collection of creative nonfiction, titled Drinking Wild Water, set to be published by Texas Tech University Press in Fall 2025. This new work follows her acclaimed previous collections, Rightful Place and Ordinary Skin, which have garnered significant attention for their profound exploration of personal and environmental themes.
Irvine shared the news on her official Facebook page, expressing her enthusiasm: “I have been keeping my good news partially under wraps, but today is the day to tell the world that back in the fall, I signed a contract to release my third collection of creative nonfiction with Texas Tech University Press.”
Drinking Wild Water promises to continue Irvine’s tradition of weaving intricate narratives that delve into the intersections of nature, identity, and resilience. While specific details about the collection’s content remain under wraps, readers can anticipate the author’s signature blend of lyrical prose and insightful commentary that challenges and inspires.
Texas Tech University Press, known for its commitment to publishing works that reflect the diverse cultures and histories of the American Southwest, is a fitting home for Irvine’s latest endeavor. The press has a longstanding reputation for supporting authors who push the boundaries of genre and form, making it an ideal platform for the innovative narratives Irvine is known for.
Fans and new readers alike eagerly await the release of Drinking Wild Water, anticipating another compelling addition to Irvine’s body of work that continues to resonate with audiences seeking depth, authenticity, and a profound connection to the natural world.