UGA Press to Host Ask UP
UGA Press announces their partnership Association of University Presses to host Ask UP for the spring 2023 quarter.
Carol Roh Spaulding Wins the Flannery O’Connor Award For Short Fiction
Carol Roh Spaulding has been chosen as this year’s winner of the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction.
UGA Press Announces the Rose Library Series in Collaboration with Emory Libraries
The University of Georgia Press announces The Emory Libraries Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, a new series in collaboration with the Emory Libraries.
Leah Nieboer Wins the Georgia Poetry Prize
The University of Georgia Press is pleased to announce Leah Nieboer as the winner of the2021 Georgia Poetry Prize. In partnership with the Georgia Institute of Technology and theUniversity of Georgia, the University of Georgia Press established the Georgia Poetry Prize in2015 as a national competition that celebrates excellence in poetry. This year’s runner-up isMatthew Minicucci’s…
UGA Press Staff Pick the Top Ten Books of the Last Decade
We’ve published a LOT of books over the past decade, so picking THE top ten books we’ve published over that span of time is an impossible task. Ask us tomorrow and we’ll give you a different list. Still, this a good a snapshot of the best of what we do, and we’re happy to have…
Toni Ann Johnson Wins the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction
Toni Ann Johnson has been named this year’s winner of the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction. Her short story collection Light Skin Gone to Waste will be published by the University of Georgia Press in the fall of 2022. Established in 1983, the Flannery O’Connor Award seeks to encourage talented writers of short stories…
UGA Press Announces AWP Creative Nonfiction and National Poetry Series Award Winners
We’re pleased to announce the winners of several creative writing awards and look forward to publication of these works in the fall of 2022! Association of Writers & Writing Programs Congratulations to Anne-Marie Oomen for winning the Sue William Silverman Prize for Creative Nonfiction with her work As Long as I Know You: The Mom…
UGA Press Welcomes Nicole Walker as New Nonfiction Series Editor
The University of Georgia Press is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicole Walker as the new series editor for Crux: The Georgia Series in Literary Nonfiction. Walker is the author of Processed Meats: Essays on Food, Flesh and Navigating Disaster (2021) Sustainability: A Love Story (2018) and the collaborative collection The After-Normal: Brief, Alphabetical…
The University of Georgia Press Launches the Georgia Open History Library
Open Digital History Resource Covers State’s Founding from Colony to Early Statehood The University of Georgia Press is pleased to announce the launch of the Georgia Open History Library on Oct. 15, 2021. The Georgia Open History Library (GOHL) is an open-access library of nearly fifty digital editions of single-authored scholarly titles and two multivolume…
UGA Press Announces Appointment of Two Editors-at-Large
The University of Georgia Press is pleased to announce the appointment of Valerie Boyd and Cynthia R. Greenlee as Editors-at-Large. Boyd and Greenlee will represent the Press in seeking book projects in a wide range of subjects, including foodways, gender, history, journalism, labor, politics, race, justice and the South, broadly interpreted. Valerie Boyd is professor…
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