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Founded in 1938, UGA Press currently publishes 60-70 new books a year, ranging from works of scholarship; creative and literary works; regional books; and digital projects.
Stop by the Main Library on Nov. 11–13 for our Dirty Book Sale between 9–3 PM! 📚 We will be selling a variety of books at 50% off. You don't want to miss out on this massive sale.

This is rain or shine. If raining, find us in the front library lobby.

#SpotlightontheArts #booksale #ugapress
November 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Join Gene Kansas on Nov 10th at Constellations Atlanta to discuss his mission, work, and acclaimed book, "Civil Sights" The free event will include an book talk and a short walking tour. https://www.atlcitystudio.org/acs-events/2025/9/26/amplify-author-talk-and-short-walking-tour-with-gene-kansas
November 7, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Very busy this week attending 3 different conferences today!

Author of Civil Sights, Gene Kansas, came by our booth at the Statewide Historic Preservation Conference (SHPC) in Athens, GA, this morning. Come visit Jason and our check out our books at The Classic Center today and tomorrow morning.
November 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Make sure to stop by and grab How 'Bout Them Dawgs tomorrow between 2-5pm at the Main Library. 🐾

We’re offering an exclusive 40% off this book tomorrow only. Perfect timing for fans and families visiting campus for Fall Family Weekend. 📚

Don’t miss out!

#UGAParentsWeekend #Godawgs #BookSale
November 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Unexpected but delightful post--my new book arrived in the mail yesterday evening!!!

pre-order from @ugapress.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Today's featured title:

"Anthony Benezet: Quaker, Abolitionist, Anti-Racist," by David Chanoff, University of Georgia Press, 2025

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October 28, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Attending #SHA2025? Come by our exhibit booth to chat with our acquisitions editors, meet some of our authors, and get a 40% discount on our books!
November 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Delighted to be one of the new editors of Race in the Atlantic World the 18-year-old rock-solid series of @ugapress.bsky.social. Am in great company with historians Toby Green and @brookenewman.bsky.social. The series expanded its scope across time and space. Bring on the proposals!
November 4, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Tom Johnson will discuss his new book Driven tonight at Mercer University. The reception will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by a 6 p.m. talk and book signing. More info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-discussion-qa-w-tom-johnson-author-of-driven-and-ed-grisamore-tickets-1815101370059
#Macon
November 5, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Join Gene Kansas for a presentation based on his book Civil Sights tomorrow at 2:45 pm at The Classic Center! Kansas will discuss how storytelling can preserve and promote the history and culture of Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn neighborhood. This event is part of the GA Statewide Preservation Conference.
November 5, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Join us for our Dirty Book Sale on Nov. 11–13 from 9am–3pm!📚

In celebration of UGA's Spotlight on the Arts, we’re clearing out our shelves and offering 50% off a wide selection of books across subjects. Come browse and take home something unexpected!

#SpotlightOnTheArts #booksale #ugapress
November 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM
This Friday only, get 40% off How 'Bout Them Dawgs, Coach Kirby Smart’s behind-the-scenes look at UGA’s 2021 national championship season.🐾❤️ 🖤

Perfect for fans, alumni, and anyone visiting campus this Fall Family Weekend! Join us at the Main Library from 2-5pm!

#godawgs #booksale
November 4, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Happy Publication Day to all of these wonderful authors! 🎉✏️📖 Check out these New Releases on our website: ugapress.org

#happypublicationday #publications #publicationday #UGAPress #newreleases
November 1, 2025 at 6:41 PM
🐾 Just 1 WEEK to go! 🐾 Celebrate Parent’s Weekend with the exclusive How 'Bout Them Dawgs book sale on Friday, Nov. 7th only! 📚

Don’t miss out!

#HowBoutThemDawgs #UGAParentsWeekend #DawgNation #BookSale
October 31, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Check out our spooky reads, My Corpse Inside & The Slow Release! Happy Halloween from UGA Press.

#ugapress #spookyreads
October 31, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Join us for a talk with former LA Times Publisher and CNN President Tom Johnson and R&B Executive Director Charlotte Varnum, as they discuss Johnson’s new book Driven tomorrow. A reception and a book signing with Johnson will follow. This event is free and open to the public.
October 28, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Check out Boom Magazine's review of Tom Johnson's autobiography Driven. https://loom.ly/uyrJ1i0
Interested in learning more? Join us for Tom Johnson's Signature Lecture this Wednesday, October 29th at 4:00 PM in the UGA Special Collections Library (Room 271). The event is free & open to the public!
October 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Here's a SCARILY good deal! 👻 🎃 Now through Halloween (10/31/25), all titles are 50% OFF including our newest books just published. Use code "Spooky50" at checkout!

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#halloweensale #booksale
October 24, 2025 at 6:15 PM
We're excited to announce the implementation of a new strategic plan along with new mission, vision, and values statements! We're grateful to the UGA Fanning Institute for Leadership for their collaboration and guidance through this process.
#readUP #universitypresspublishing
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The University of Georgia Press Implements New Strategic Plan, Announces New Mission, Vision, and Values Statements
The University of Georgia Press is implementing a comprehensive strategic plan that includes a new mission and first-ever vision and values statements. The new plan captures the Press’s commitment …
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October 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
#PrisonBannedBooksWeek (Oct. 19–25) shines a light on censorship in jails and celebrates programs fighting back.📚⛓️.

Midwest Books to Prisoners received the Martin Sostre Memorial Prison Books Fund, powered by royalties from our book, Books Through Bars.

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October 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Today is the day! THE MEDIUM PICTURE is out form @ugapress.bsky.social!
Get yours: www.themediumpicture.com
💙📚 #booksky
October 15, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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some recent cover designs for @ugapress.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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My essay "The Unbearable Privilege of Breathing," written during the heart of COVID-19, is published in the latest Writer's Chronicle as a sneak peak for unMothered, unTongued, newly released from @ugapress.bsky.social.

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unMothered, unTongued
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October 15, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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In anticipation of the release of “All Geographers Should be Feminist Geographers: creating care-full academic spaces” I am going to post the epigraphs that lead each section of the book over the next few weeks.

So, carrying on from the Introduction to the book:
All Geographers Should Be Feminist Geographers
Although care is a critical component of human life, it has remained on the margins of higher education and theory, heightening unequal relations along gende...
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October 13, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Join Kathryn Beasley as she discusses her book The Proof Is in the Dough. Signed copies will be available for purchase after the talks. This tour is part of the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill's Draughon Seminar Series. https://loom.ly/zqwnupQ
October 10, 2025 at 2:54 PM