The University Press of North Georgia

Book Launch

Feb. 23 noon to 1:30
Adams Great Room
Hoag Student Center
North Georgia College & State University

DAHLONEGA The Faculty Board of the University Press of North Georgia will celebrate its debut publication on Feb. 23 from noon to 1:30 in the Adams Great Room of the Hoag Student Center on the NGCSU campus. The Book Launch reception is free and open to the public.

Appalachian artist Billy Roper will sign copies of the press’  first book, Billy Roper: Visual Storyteller, that accompanies the current art exhibit in the Fine Arts Gallery. Refreshments will be served.

At the event, Boundless Expressions, NGCSU’s Creative Writing Club, will hold a drawing for the raffle prize, Yin/Yang, a painting by Billy Roper. All proceeds will go to the Lumpkin County Literacy Coalition. Raffle tickets cost $3 each or $5 for two. To purchase raffle tickets, contact Boundless Expressions president Lacey Shore at LaceyShore@aol.com, Valerie Fambrough at vmfambrough@ngcsu.edu, or B. J. Robinson at Brobinson@ngcsu.edu. Online, go to www.upnorthgeorgia.org, or call Robinson at 706-864-1835.

Learn more about the Press and plans for the future, meet the people behind the debut book, and celebrate an important innovation at the university.

Supported by the President’s Innovation Fund, the University Press of North Georgia is a scholarly, peer-reviewed press.

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