The wonderful Jason McCall interviewed me for Autofocus Literary and it was as just the loveliest convo about writing, teaching, and living through all of it. Y’all take a listen!

"For its insights and inspirations, [Melissa Estes Blair's] Bringing Home the White House merits recognition as an engaging and important volume."—MaryAnne Borrelli, Congress and the Presidency tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #WhiteHouse #Presidency #WomensHistory

3 years ago I had the privilege of editing this volume with John Collins for UGA Press Unfortunately, the conversations in the book remain just as relevant: ugapress.org/book/978082036…

Two issues - infant mortality and sex work - helped drive the early 20th c social welfare movement, according to Elizabeth G Masarik. Today Nursing Clio, Dr. Lauren MacIvor Thompson talks to Elizabeth about her excellent new book from UGA Press, The Sentimental State. wp.me/p6hgwQ-8Xl

"For its insights and inspirations, [Melissa Estes Blair's] Bringing Home the White House merits recognition as an engaging and important volume."—MaryAnne Borrelli, Congress and the Presidency tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #WhiteHouse #Presidency #WomensHistory

Come hear #PaulPressly's book talk about A Southern Underground Railroad tonight at Atlanta History Center. This event is presented in partnership with the Ossabaw Island Found Foundation.

This #LaborDay, check out Lydia Paar's debut THE EXIT IS THE ENTRANCE, a powerful class memoir UGA Press that rejects the hero's journey for something much more worldly and true. Honored to review Jacobin. jacobin.com/2024/08/lydia-… #class #solidarity #Portland #Flagstaff

Don't forget to register for next week's Appalachian Prison Book Project (APBP) talk with Books Through Bars co-editor “Mac” Marquis and contributors Valerie Surrett and Ellen Skirvin. #PrisonBooksMovement #BookTwitter #BannedBooks

“Now, though, years have passed, and I do have more peace about my past and my process.” In today’s Ten Questions, Jay Baron Nicorvo discusses his new book, Best Copy Available: A True Crime Memoir, out now from UGA Press. at.pw.org/10Q4Nicorvo

New #author #interview up today w/ ịheoma Nwachukwu on his Flannery O'Connor Award-winning collection of #shortstories, published by UGA Press abt "Nigerian immigrants yearning for a self in America, and sometimes in other parts of the world." south85journal.com/2024/09/interv…

“I let myself pay closer attention to the world—flowers, insects, clouds, my heartbeat, the wind. I am gentler with myself,” writes ₊ ⊹ ₊ ⊹ kinsale drake ₊ ⊹ ₊ ⊹, author of The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket (UGA Press). Read more: at.pw.org/WRDrake

Congratulations to our Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction winner A. Muia, and finalists Ken Harvey, Emily Howorth, Thomas O'Rourke, and Dan Pope! Muia's collection A Desert between Two Seas will be published by UGA Press in the fall of 2025. ugapress.wordpress.com/2024/09/06/a-m…

So proud to see Emily Howorth as a finalist for the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction. Her collection is stunning and I cannot wait for everyone to read it someday.

Delighted to announce this year's terrific recipient of the Flannery O'Connor Award, A. Muia's A DESERT BETWEEN TWO SEAS. She captures "a world in which love and violence, survival and hope, live side by side." Congratulations also to the four finalists! #shortstories #fiction

This Podcast Will Change Your Life, Episode Three Hundred and Forty-Two - This Comes With The Collar, starring the Maddie Norris. Listen. Feel. Share. tanzerben.com/blog/this-podc… Maddie Norris UGA Press #Podcast #writing #Grief #essays #thewetwound #running

Katherine Ballantyne, author of RADICAL VOLUNTEERS: DISSENT, DESEGREGATION, AND STUDENT POWER IN TENNESSEE, shared insight on the significance student protests. Listen to the WUOT All Things Considered segment here: wuot.org/news/2024-05-0…. #Tennessee #Knoxville #StudentProtests

Tomorrow co-editor “Mac” Marquis and contributors Valerie Surrett and Ellen Skirvin will discuss Books Through Bars and their work within the Prison Books Movement. Today's the last day to RSVP: psu.zoom.us/meeting/regist… 📙:ugapress.org/book/978082036… Appalachian Prison Book Project (APBP)