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30 Years of the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction

Posted: March 29, 2013

In celebration of 30 years of the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction, the University of Georgia Press has been sharing guest posts by award winners throughout the month of March. To see these, check out the 30 Days of the Flannery O'Connor…

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Go Fly a Kite with GALILEO!

Posted: March 29, 2013

March 30th is the first day of National Kite Month. You can celebrate by flying a kite, or, if the weather is still chilly, you can still read about the interesting history of kites. GALILEO can help. Learn how to make and fly a kite in…

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Georgia Laws 2000 - Present Now Available in Georgia Government Publications

Posted: March 28, 2013

The Georgia session laws from 2000 to the present have now been digitized and are available through the Georgia Government Publications (GGP) database. This new addition (as well as other recent additions) can be accessed through the Georgia Laws…

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A Birthday Celebration for Flannery O’Connor

Posted: March 25, 2013

On March 25, 1925, Mary Flannery O'Connor was born in Savannah, Georgia, and her family later moved to Milledgeville, Georgia, in 1938. She was most renowned for her short stories, which brought her three O. Henry awards for short fiction. In 1992…

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National Poetry Month Resources in GALILEO

Posted: March 18, 2013

National Poetry Month is coming up soon, and if you're looking for resources to create a display, host an event, or find some other way to explore poetry or share poetry with others, GALILEO has a few resources that can help. From the ancients to…