Category: Archive

  • Winners of the Stonepile Writers’ Giveaway!

    Congratulations to Mary Jo Hester and Scott Thompson the winners of the Stone Writers’ Giveaway!   Overall, we had forty entries into the drawing; thank you to all who participated! We will be having more giveaways and contests in the future, both on this blog and on Goodreads, so keep…

  • Committed as a Teaching Press: Copyediting

    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…

  • Special Valentine’s Day Post – Literary Love

    The way that people think of Valentine’s Day runs the gamut. People love it, people hate it, and some people are just plain apathetic. The UPNG office is not covered in little pink and white tissue paper hearts; however, we wanted to celebrate Valentine’s Day in our own special way…

  • Nothing Like Free Books!

    Who doesn’t like free books? You can win free copies of both volumes of the Stonepile Anthology until tomorrow! Here’s how: sign up for our e-Newsletter at the link below, and you’ll be entered to win The Stonepile Writers’ Anthology Volumes I & II. The Anthologies include multiple short works (memoir, fiction,…

  • Free Peak — Stonepile Writers’ Anthology –Or It is Called Spring

    Or It is Called Spring Written and Translated by Echo   Note: This poem was originally written in Chinese.   Or maybe spring is hidden right in the mud of the garden. The grass drops off a little green. You smell that there’s something unusual in the air. Suddenly stricken…

  • Commited as a Teaching Press: Editor’s Reports

    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…

  • Pictures from “Bringing Appalachia to the World” Workshop and Reception

    The University Press of North Georgia was pleased to co-host the workshop Bringing Appalachia to the World: Using Digital Technologies to Publish World Wide at Little to No Cost with the Appalachian Studies Center last Friday.  Several of you joined us for the workshop and following reception. It was great…

  • Free Peak — Stonepile Writers’ Anthology –Ice Cream

     ICE CREAM A Concrete Poem by Lynda Holmes ICE CREAM Strawberry, rainbow Sherbet, mango, vanilla Pistachio, chocolate, cherry  Frozen treat, melting, sliding,   Dripping into sticky delight. Sugary, crunchy C       C       C  O     O     O N   N   N E   E   E CONE CONE CONE CONE CONE   This poem was…