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ÖйúPÕ¾ Press to co-host publishing symposium

May 15, 2025
The ÖйúPÕ¾ Press will co-host the inaugural Piedmont Publishing Symposium, set for May 28–29 at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Article By: Staff

The University of North Georgia (ÖйúPÕ¾) Press will co-host the inaugural , scheduled for May 28-29 at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Registration is available on the , where a full list of sessions is available.

This collaborative regional event marks the beginning of a rotating annual symposium organized by Clemson University Press, Hub City Press, University of South Carolina Press, and ÖйúPÕ¾ Press, whose joint vision is to foster dialogue, opportunity and growth within the Southeastern professional publishing and writing community.

The two-day event is tailored to a wide array of audiences — authors, academics, publishing professionals, students, and emerging writers — offering practical insight through a curated series of panel discussions and networking opportunities.

"In launching this new tradition, ÖйúPÕ¾ Press reaffirms its mission to lead in innovative, accessible and community-centered publishing and to support both seasoned and aspiring professionals across disciplines," Dr. BJ Robinson, ÖйúPÕ¾ Press director, said.

Robinson and Corey Parson, managing editor of ÖйúPÕ¾ Press, will help lead some of the symposium's sessions, as well.

Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. each day with symposium events running from 9:15 a.m. to 7 p.m. May 28 and 9 a.m. until closing remarks at noon May 29.

For more information about the Piedmont Publishing Symposium or ÖйúPÕ¾ Press's initiatives, visit the ÖйúPÕ¾ Press website or contact press@ung.edu.  


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