Category: Entertainment Blogs

  • How eBooks Changed the Way We Read

    How eBooks Changed the Way We Read

    Authored by Cheyenne Clenney, UNG Press Intern A Brief History of eBooks The concept of eBooks goes back as far as the earliest rendition of the internet when Michael S. Hart digitized the world’s first eBook, the United States Declaration of Independence, in 1971 (Government Book Talk, Losowsky). Using ARPAnet,…

  • The Relationship Between University Presses & Libraries

    The Relationship Between University Presses & Libraries

    Authored by UNG Press Intern Madelyn Huff | Banner Image “San Diego College Learning Resource – bookshelf” by Joe Crawford is licensed under CC-BY-2.0. Both university presses and libraries are committed to the promotion of scholarly research, the expansion of accessibility to new information, and the creation of this new…

  • University Presses in the United States: A Brief History

    University Presses in the United States: A Brief History

    Definition and Overview of University Presses Before diving into the history of university presses in the United States, it is helpful to first understand what a university press does and how it differs from other publishing pathways. University presses reflect the values of their sponsoring institutions, while also shaping their…

  • Reflections: My Time with the UNG Press as a Summer 2025 Intern

    Reflections: My Time with the UNG Press as a Summer 2025 Intern

    Curious about publishing? Discover how my UNG Press internship revealed the real work behind the scenes—and why it made me more eager to join the field!

  • Exploring Cherokee History: An Interview with James Barnes

    Exploring Cherokee History: An Interview with James Barnes

    The new nonfiction title Cherokee History and the Spirit Family is set for release on January 23, 2024, and we couldn’t be more eager to share the compelling stories inside it with our readers. A personal examination of the Cherokee Nation’s history from 1826–1910, the book follows author James Barnes’…

  • Author Intro: A Note From Jim Barnes

    Author Intro: A Note From Jim Barnes

    Hi there! I’m Jim Barnes, a writer, Amerindian history buff and environmentalist. I live in France with my wife Anne, our two dogs, and two cats. I was born in Tulsa and am a member of the Cherokee Nation.

  • Examining Aliens: An Interview with Stephen Hundley

    Examining Aliens: An Interview with Stephen Hundley

    As we near launch day for Stephen Hundley’s debut Southern fiction short story collection, The Aliens Will Come To Georgia First, our assistant managing editor, Ariana Adams, is excited to sit down with Stephen and discuss what the writing process looked like for this unique title. Before we do that,…

  • 2022 Holiday Gift Guide for Every Book-lover on Your List | UNG Press

    2022 Holiday Gift Guide for Every Book-lover on Your List | UNG Press

    We’re here to help you check off your gift list early so you can relax, cozy up with a good book, and enjoy the holiday season. Here are twelve UNG Press favorites that make perfect presents for the readers in your life.