Category: Press News

  • Call for Submissions for New Translations Series

    Call for Submissions: Cultural Understanding and Literary Translations The University Press of North Georgia is accepting proposals for books on cultural understanding and translations. Our objective is to create cross-cultural understanding, artistic awareness, and communication by offering translations of works that world otherwise not be available to the English-speaking population…

  • Student Spotlight: Dohyeong Serena Son

    Hi! I’m Dohyeong Serena Son, an exchange student from South Korea. I’m very glad to introduce myself. During the spring 2014 semester, I will be working at the University Press. My major is business management, focusing in marketing, and my minor is economics and politics. I will graduate in February…

  • Southeastern snow delays more than just traffic

    At UNG students, professors and staff members alike were simultaneously relieved and inconvenienced by the “snow-pocalypse” that descended on the state and caused traffic jams of historical proportions. The snow shut down schools and business, but, worst of all here at the Press, we had to postpone the release party…

  • Stonepile Launch Post-poned

    The Launch party for the Stonepile Anthology has been canceled tonight due to inclement weather and will be postponed to a date in the near future. We will let everyone know the rescheduled date as soon as everything is arranged. Stay safe and warm, everyone!

  • Link-N-Blogs: January 24, 2014

    “The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.” –Albert Einstein Amazon’s New Christian Imprint: Amazon is launching Waterfall Press, a new a Christian imprint specializing in faith-based  fiction and non-fiction titles to be published by Brilliance Publishing. 28 Beautiful Quotes about Libraries: Because everyone…

  • Announcing Stonepile Writers’ Anthology Volume 3

    Stonepile Writers’ Anthology to be released Jan. 30, 2014 Volume III of the compilation of poetry and prose will be available to the public beginning Jan. 30. All three volumes are published and distributed through the University Press of North Georgia (UPNG), and reviews can be found on GoodReads.com. Stonepile…

  • Link-N-Blogs: January 17, 2014

    What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn’t happen much, though.”? J.D. Salinger, The…

  • Link-N-Blogs: January 10, 2014

    “A children’s story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children’s story in the slightest.” – C.S. Lewis The Military and the Monarchy Reviewed: The University Press of North Georgia book, The Military and the Monarchy: The Case and Career of the Duke of Cambridge in…