Category: Archive

  • Partnership with UGA Press

    The University Press of North Georgia is proud to announce a new marketing and distribution partnership with The University of Georgia Press. Through this partnership, UGA Press will market and distribute our past, current, and future titles. Their marketing activities will include, but are not limited to, the following: our…

  • The Creativity of the Crowd

    The Crowdsourced Poetry Project is under way! We have three lines so far and are excited to see more contributions to our sestina. Go to our Facebook page to submit your contribution for the next line. Our poem so far: I began to ask myself the questions With answers hanging…

  • History in the Making: The Peer-Review Process

    Description of the Pre-Publication Peer Review Process that the University Press of North Georgia performed on History in the Making History in the Making: A History of the People of the United States of America to 1877 is a downloadable, free-to-use textbook licensed under a CC-BY-SA 3.0 unported license. This textbook…

  • Crowdsource Poetry Project Submissions

    And so it begins: the Crowdsource Poetry Project is now open for submissions! Heather posted the first line: “I began to ask myself the questions…” and we need your suggestions for the second line. You can submit as many of your ideas as you like to our Facebook page here.…

  • A Sestina by Everyone

    A Sestina by Everyone A few weeks ago I was talking with some colleagues about the changing face of literature.  Everyone knows about e-readers and online publications by now, and even blogs are getting a lot of attention.  We started talking about an author who is writing a novel one…

  • Link-N-Blogs: June 14

    “A man’s pursuit of knowledge is greater than his shortcomings, the limits of his vision.”–Natasha Trethewey, Thrall Poet Laureate, Natasha Tretheway: Natasha Tretheway has been appointed to a second term as the U.S. Poet Laureate. Her goal for this term is to bring poetry to a wider audience. Read more about…

  • Papers and Pubs Volume 2

    This year’s issue of Papers and Pub(lication)s is now online. See it here. Congratulations and thanks to all the authors who participated. We’re excited to see the journal growing; if you’re an undergraduate or have just graduated (we’ll soon be changing our cutoff date to within one year of graduation…

  • Link-N-Blogs: June 7

    “Old books exert a strange fascination for me–their smell, their feel, their history; wondering who might have owned them, how they lived, what they felt.”–Lauren Willig Vintage Book Art: It’s not the usual bookart that we feature on the weekly Link-N-blogs post, but it’s still quite fascinating and beautiful. Check…