Category: Archive
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Student Spotlight: Kimberly Martin
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Kimberly Martin is an English major here at University of North Georgia with a Chinese minor (it’s not as hard as it sounds, she swears). She is 21 years old and hails from the joyful town of Middle of Nowhere—also known as Griffin, GA—where her parents continue to live in…
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Dystopias: The Broken Clock that’s always Right
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For being such a zag, dystopias really command a lot of attention. Current crises of faith notwithstanding, Science Fiction exudes optimism as a matter of principle; it loves to show technology and change and improvement. Fantasy? Fantasy is even worse with how it sanitizes the past to make it look…
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All About Upcoming Tor
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Recently I had the distinct pleasure of sitting in a set of book announcements from Tor, from September 2013 up through April of 2014. By the editors’ own admissions, this selection is incomplete (especially toward the end of that window) because many books that far out do not yet have…
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The Crowdsourced Poetry Project, an Update
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You’ve seen the Facebook page, you know how we here at The University Press of North Georgia have been begging people to send us single lines of poetry, what you can’t figure out is why. You may have missed our original article on the subject, A Sestina by Everyone, and…
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Intern Spotlight: Tameema Ahmed
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My name is Tameema Ahmed, and I am a senior at University of North Georgia. I am majoring in Psychology with minors in English and Arabic. Being an avid reader since childhood, I have naturally been inclined towards languages and the written word. Working at a press is…
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The Future of SF
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Science Fiction has always been about the future. Oh, yes, there are some stories which dabble in the past and present, but basically since Johannes Kepler dreamt up the genre with Somnium way back in 1630, forwards has been the bread and butter. So, naturally, when I see an established commentator and…
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Intern Spotlight: James Hinds
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Hello, I am the new intern of the University Press of North Georgia, specializing in…learning as much as possible about as many things as possible. This is now the last step in my college education, as I graduate this fall. Unlike many people in writing and publication I have known…
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July 2013 Newsletter
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