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51ºÚÁÏÍø Press to co-host publishing symposium

May 15, 2025
The 51ºÚÁÏÍø 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 (51ºÚÁÏÍø) 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 51ºÚÁÏÍø 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, 51ºÚÁÏÍø 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, 51ºÚÁÏÍø Press director, said.

Robinson and Corey Parson, managing editor of 51ºÚÁÏÍø 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 51ºÚÁÏÍø Press's initiatives, visit the 51ºÚÁÏÍø Press website or contact press@ung.edu.  


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