Category: Press News

  • 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,…

  • What Authors Don’t Know About Book Marketing

    What Authors Don’t Know About Book Marketing

    As interns who have gotten the opportunity to work with the UNG Press staff for the past year, we learned a lot of surprising, little known facts about publishing. Many of these facts regard book marketing, and we were shocked at how multi-faceted the promotional process is and how little…

  • Scott Gould’s The Hammerhead Chronicles Keeps Flipping Southern Stereotypes, and Awards Season, on Their Heads

    Scott Gould’s The Hammerhead Chronicles Keeps Flipping Southern Stereotypes, and Awards Season, on Their Heads

    The University of North Georgia Press is thrilled to announce Scott Gould, author of The Hammerhead Chronicles, has received the 2023 Eric Hoffer Award for Fiction.

  • 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.

  • Veterans Day Reflections from a Military Family

    Veterans Day Reflections from a Military Family

    Every Veterans Day, we celebrate those who have sacrificed so much to ensure freedom both at home in the United States and abroad. Today, we at the University of North Georgia Press celebrate both veterans and their families. Corey Parson, the Managing Editor of the UNG Press, spent half her…

  • Advance Praise for ‘The Hammerhead Chronicles’

    Advance Praise for ‘The Hammerhead Chronicles’

    The Hammerhead Chronicles (11/15) received high praise from seven phenomenal authors. Read their full blurbs and reviews!

  • Ask the Author: Rielle Navitski on Latinx Representation in Film and Media

    Ask the Author: Rielle Navitski on Latinx Representation in Film and Media

    To celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, we asked Rielle Navitski, coeditor and coauthor of Latinx Media, about the importance of Latinx representation in film, television, and digital media, as well as her experience leading this project. Latinx Media is available now as an open-access textbook, free to download! What inspired…

  • 5 Reasons Why You Should Read ‘Combat to College’

    5 Reasons Why You Should Read ‘Combat to College’

    Here are five reasons you should pick up Combat to College, a self-help book for student veterans.