Category: Archive
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Commited as a Teaching Press: A Reflection from Taylor Smith, a former student
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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…
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You’re Invited to the Poetry Roadshow!
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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…
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Committed as a Teaching Press: Advertising and Publicists
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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…
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Literacy: How Should We Define It?
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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…
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Free Peak Friday–Stonepile Writer’s Anthology–Gypsy of the Mountain
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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…
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Committed as a Teaching Press: Literary Agents and Proofreading
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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…
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NGCSU Staff Council Chili Cook-off
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The 2012 Chili Cook-Off will take place on Thursday, March 22 from 12:30 p.m. – 2:15 in the Student Center South. Come see our Managing Editor, April Loebick, duke it out (metaphorically, of course) with other folks from NGCSU as they showcase the best chili in Northeast Georgia.Tasters tickets cost…
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Living in a “Now” World: Evidence in Publishing Trends
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This week for one of my classes, I (Miriam) have been researching the etymology of sixty English color words using the Oxford English Dictionary, the American Heritage Dictionary, and the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. While this has proved an interesting study, I have found myself frustrated with obtaining access to various dictionaries.…