Category: Press News
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Richard Bishirjian Reviews The Southern Philosopher: Collected Essays of John William Corrington
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Richard Bishirjian, president of the American Academy of Distance Learning, reviews The Southern Philosopher: Collected Essays of John William Corrington.
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Dan Leach on “Floods and Fires” in the Southern Literary Review
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Dan Leach, a published author with the University of North Georgia Press, just completed his book Floods and Fires. The Southern Literary Review’s Allen Mendenhall, who is also a published author with the University of North Georgia Press, recently interviewed Dan Leach about his book, himself, and his take on…
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If You Liked “The Southern Philosopher,” You’ll Love These!
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John William Corrington is a man of letters whose writings were not limited to one subject. He discusses the humanities and science, gnosticism and religion, universities and the South. Many of his writings were verbal lectures or unpublished, his fame coming from his films rather than his literary works. But…
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National Book Lovers Day Spotlight: The Southern Philosopher: Collected Essays of John William Corrington
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Today is National Book Lovers Day, the most exciting day at the University Press of North Georgia! To celebrate, we would like to spotlight our newest release: The Southern Philosopher: Collected Essays of John William Corrington, edited by Allen Mendenhall. John William Corrington was a diverse writer, producing novels, poems,…
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The Basics of American Government
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In August, the University of North Georgia Press will publish the 3rd edition of the textbook The Basics of American Government edited by Carl D. Cavalli. The textbook, or BAG, as we like to call it, comprises work from eight current members and one retired member of the UNG faculty.…
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A Review of The Southern Philosopher: Collected Stories of John William Corrington edited by Allen Mendenhall
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Poet, attorney and film-writer John William Corrington was an enigmatic artist whose life (1932-1988) spanned a pivotal era in the history of Southern letters. Raised Catholic during the Great Depression, Corrington attended Centenary College and completed a graduate degree in Renaissance literature from Rice University as well as a D.Phil…
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Writing Competition Alert!
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Here at the University of North Georgia Press, we always keep our eyes open for exciting opportunities for authors or fledgling writers to expand their craft and maybe even win some prizes. Recently, the Seán Ó Faoláin International Short Story Competition has come to our attention as a thrilling event…
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Cover Reveal: Floods and Fires
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The anticipated debut of Dan Leach’s new short story collection, Floods and Fires, is only a few short months away. We can’t wait to share his eclectic collection of vastly different, beautifully crafted, short stories in September. But for now, here is the stunning cover, created by artist Sam Caldwell,…