Category: Miscellaneous
National Freedom Day
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National Freedom Day is official held on February 1st, but we decided to highlight the importance of African Americans and their contribution to the day. President Harry S. Truman signed the legislation into law on June 30, 1948 to commemorate Abraham Lincoln’s signing of the 13th Amendment outlawing slavery on the…
“New Army Officer’s Survival Guide” Giveaway Winner
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Congratulations to Jonathan Carr for winning the New Army Officer’s Survival Guide giveaway! The New Army Officer’s Survival Guide: Cadet to Commission through Command (978-1-940771-40-3) releases February 12, 2018 from the University of North Georgia Press. It is a 5×7 nonfiction paperback: the perfect size to carry about and throw in your…
“New Army Officer’s Survival Guide” Giveaway [CLOSED]
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New Army Officer’s Survival Guide releases February 12, 2018. We’re giving you a chance to win a free copy! There are four chances to win, including leaving a comment on this post, so don’t miss any. Click here to visit the Rafflecopter Giveaway Leave a comment below or visit us…
Winter Short Story Contest [Closed]
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SHORT STORY CONTEST Looking for some inspiration? Want to write, but stuck on an idea? Need a break from NaNoWriMo? We know you have a story, and we want to read it. In honor of Short Story Day and the first day of Winter both falling on December 21, we’re…
Student Worker Spotlight: Sam Young
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Hey everybody! My name is Sam Young, and I am your average 20 something trying to make it in the world one step at a time. Currently though, I am a senior marketing major who is working as the marketing assistant here at the University of North Georgia Press! I…
Student Worker Spotlight: Emilee Hawkins
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Hello there, curious readers! If you clicked on this post, you’re more than likely curious to learn more about me! If not, well you’re here now, so sit back, relax, and let’s get to know one another! My name is Emilee Hawkins, and I am one of the new student…
Don’t Worry, There’s Always More Latino Lit
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This is the final week of Hispanic Heritage Month, but that doesn’t mean it’s the end of Latino Lit. We hope that you’ve been able to expand your reading horizons over the past month as we know we have. Remember that Local is Global. By reading about diverse cultures and…