Chickasaw Press

Chickasaw Press A tribally owned press dedicated to preserving and promoting Chickasaw history and culture.

Chickasaw Press bookstore and offices are closed today in observance of Juneteenth. We will resume normal business hours...
06/19/2026

Chickasaw Press bookstore and offices are closed today in observance of Juneteenth. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, June 22.

Happy Birthday Robin Gunning!Dr. Robin R. Gunning graduated from the University of Oklahoma Medical School in 1967. He s...
05/31/2026

Happy Birthday Robin Gunning!

Dr. Robin R. Gunning graduated from the University of Oklahoma Medical School in 1967. He served as a preventive medicine officer in the U.S. Army in Vietnam, completed residency training in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in 1973 and went on to a career in Oklahoma City and Colorado, until his retirement in 2006.

Gunning worked with Chickasaw Press to publish “Wenonah’s Story: A Memoir of a Chickasaw Family.”

“Chikasha Nannikbi Anoli (Chickasaw Creation Story),” illustrated by Lauren John, is now available in paperback!Based on...
05/30/2026

“Chikasha Nannikbi Anoli (Chickasaw Creation Story),” illustrated by Lauren John, is now available in paperback!

Based on a traditional oral story, learn the Chickasaw account of how the crawfish shaped our world in this colorfully illustrated addition to “The Nannanoli' (Story) Series.”

Order online at ChickasawPress.com.

Happy Birthday Mary Ruth Barnes!Mary Ruth Barnes is a Chickasaw artist, teacher and writer. In 2015, Barnes was named th...
05/27/2026

Happy Birthday Mary Ruth Barnes!

Mary Ruth Barnes is a Chickasaw artist, teacher and writer. In 2015, Barnes was named the Chickasaw Nation Dynamic Woman of the Year and in 2019, received the Women in the Arts Recognition Award from the Ada, Oklahoma chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was inducted into the Chickasaw Hall of Fame in 2022.

Barnes worked with Chickasaw Press to publish her novel “Little Bird,” and its sequel, “Where Birds Land.”

The Chickasaw Press bookstore and offices will be closed today in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume normal busi...
05/25/2026

The Chickasaw Press bookstore and offices will be closed today in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume normal business hours Tuesday, May 26.

Happy Birthday Pamela Munro! Pamela Munro is a professor of linguistics at the University of California, Los Angeles. Sh...
05/23/2026

Happy Birthday Pamela Munro!

Pamela Munro is a professor of linguistics at the University of California, Los Angeles. She collaborated with Chickasaw fluent speaker Catherine Willmond on two publications, and aided in the editing of the 2012 title, “Anompilbashsha' Asilhha' Holisso: Chickasaw Prayer Book.”

Happy Birthday Daniel Littlefield! Daniel F. Littlefield is the director of the Sequoyah National Research Center at the...
05/23/2026

Happy Birthday Daniel Littlefield!

Daniel F. Littlefield is the director of the Sequoyah National Research Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the author of numerous books including “A Biobibliography of Native American Writers, 1772-1924.” Littlefield worked with Amanda Paige and Fuller L. Bumpers to publish “Chickasaw Removal.”

05/19/2026

“Where Birds Land” by Mary Ruth Barnes is now available in paperback!

In this stand-alone companion to “Little Bird,” Mary Ruth Barnes crafts an engaging family saga that spans from Indian Territory to Oklahoma statehood against the backdrop of the state’s changing landscape, in an inspiring story of determination and grit.

Order online at ChickasawPress.com.

“Totally Possum” by Trey Hays is now available in paperback!Possum just wants to dance, and she is prepared to DAZZLE! T...
05/15/2026

“Totally Possum” by Trey Hays is now available in paperback!

Possum just wants to dance, and she is prepared to DAZZLE! This early reader chapter book introduces children to the world of independent reading while addressing the prevalent emotions of adolescence.

Order online at ChickasawPress.com.

Happy Birthday Amanda L. Paige!Amanda is a historian, author, archivist, researcher, and museum specialist who has worke...
05/12/2026

Happy Birthday Amanda L. Paige!

Amanda is a historian, author, archivist, researcher, and museum specialist who has worked with the Sequoyah National Research Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Amanda collaborated with Fuller L. Bumpers and Daniel F. Littlefield on “Chickasaw Removal,” a book that examines governmental pressures, difficult decisions, devious politics, and hardships endured by the Chickasaw people during the Removal era.

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