Category: Blog
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Early Praise for LTG Larry R. Jordan’s A Route of Surprises
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A Route of Surprises releases on September 8, 2026. A Route of Surprises: A Soldier’s Story of Strength, Service, and Discovery is the memoir of an Army officer whose life took an improbable journey to the highest levels of military leadership. Growing up amid barriers and expectations that constrained African American life in…
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Forthcoming Release: A Route of Surprises
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About the Book A Route of Surprises: A Soldier’s Story of Strength, Service, and Discovery is the memoir of an Army officer whose life took an improbable journey to the highest levels of military leadership. Growing up amid barriers and expectations that constrained African American life in the era, Larry R. Jordan would…
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Meet the Author of Splintered Shadows
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Behind Splintered Shadows: Words from the Author Author Marilyn F. Moriarty shares a glimpse into her upbringing and the personal history that inspired her memoir and led her to uncover and research her mother’s hidden past: In the late 1950s, few structures stood completed in the sand-lot suburb when my sister Chantal drove with…
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Book Proposal Submissions: New Areas of Interest
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UNG Press now accepts book proposals in a wider range of subject areas, including but not limited to: Research Nonfiction Fiction Please note that the window for New Southern literary fiction is open from June through August every year. We hope to see your book submission in the stacks. While…
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Early Praise for Splintered Shadows
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Releasing on August 25, 2026, Splintered Shadows: Recovering a French Résistante is an unconventional adoptee-search narrative told against the backdrop of World War II. After the War, Andrée married an American serviceman, left France, and carried the story of her earlier life to her grave. Her adoptive daughter, Marilyn Moriarty,…
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Reflections: My Summer as a UNG Press Intern
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Authored by Ryan Lorenz, UNG Press Intern It was Fall 2025 when I first learned about the UNG Press internship program. I was just finishing my Intro to Publishing class when I saw the announcement that applications were opening for the Summer 2026 cohort. As an avid reader and writer,…
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My Summer as a UNG Press Intern
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Authored by Vanessa Reyes, UNG Press Intern I became curious about the internship for the UNG Press, after speaking with a few previous interns about their experiences. It was always the same responses: everyone there is wonderful, I learned so much, and it opens up so many opportunities. At the…
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Introducing Splintered Shadows
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Uncovering the Story Behind Splintered Shadows Splintered Shadows: Recovering a French Résistante is an unconventional adoptee-search narrative told against the backdrop of World War II. After the War, Andrée married an American serviceman, left France, and carried the story of her earlier life to her grave. Her adoptive daughter, Marilyn Moriarty, was left…