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  • Committed as a Teaching Press: Press Releases, Publicity Campaigns, & Marketing Budgets

    The University Press of North Georgia is proud to be a teaching press and is committed to providing NGCSU college students with real-life instructions and internship experience in a variety of different arenas of publishing.  One of the ways this is accomplished is through the “Intro to Publishing” class offered…

  • Committed as a Teaching Press: Print Ads and Press Releases

    The University Press of North Georgia is proud to be a teaching press and is committed to providing NGCSU college students with real-life instructions and internship experience in a variety of different arenas of publishing.  One of the ways this is accomplished is through the “Intro to Publishing” class offered…

  • UPNG Awarded NEH Grant

    The University Press of North Georgia (UPNG) recently won a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Digital Start-Up grant for $24,923. This NEH Level I funding supports the press’s exploring peer review processes for publishing born-digital book length scholarly monographs in the Humanities in order to encourage their support, acceptance,…

  • Commited as a Teaching Press: A Reflection from Taylor Smith, a former student

    The University Press of North Georgia is proud to be a teaching press and is committed to providing NGCSU college students with real-life instructions and internship experience in a variety of different arenas of publishing.  One of the ways this is accomplished is through the “Intro to Publishing” class offered…

  • You’re Invited to the Poetry Roadshow!

    The University Press is proud to be co-sponsoring The Poetry Roadshow! Who? Featured poets reading their original works are: Ron Self Ron is a lawyer-musician from Columbus, GA who teaches part-time at Columbus State University. His poetry has been published in Atlanta Review, The English Journal, Cortland Review as well…

  • Committed as a Teaching Press: Advertising and Publicists

    The University Press of North Georgia is proud to be a teaching press and is committed to providing NGCSU college students with real-life instructions and internship experience in a variety of different arenas of publishing.  One of the ways this is accomplished is through the “Intro to Publishing” class offered…

  • Literacy: How Should We Define It?

    According to the National Assessment of Adult Literacy study done in 2003 (the latest study), approximately 14% of adult Americans are functionally illiterate. However,  looking at Georgia alone, 17% of the adult population lacks basic literary skills.  (You can view more statistics here.)  How does this effect us? How should…

  • Free Peak Friday–Stonepile Writer’s Anthology–Gypsy of the Mountain

    Gypsy of the Mountain Carol A. Chester   Like a little moonlight. Like to give a show. Like a lot of music In my soul. Here I go…. Wanderin’, wanderin’ Barefoot dreamer Fiddlin’ singer Travelin’ onward as I roam You can’t catch me You can’t stop me But you can…