Bonnie J. (B. J.) Robinson is Director of the University Press of North Georgia (UPNG) and a professor of English at the University of North Georgia. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in English at Wesleyan University in Connecticut and her Masters and Ph.D. in English at the University of Virginia. She received post doctoral education at the Denver Publishing Institute.

She has published a book of poetry, He/She/Eye (Snake Nation Press 2008); guest-edited a special issue on Women Writers 1890-1918 for Victorian Poetry (Spring 2000); and published several articles on late-Victorian literature and on creative writing pedagogy. She has served on the editorial boards of the journals Turn-of-the- Century Women, The Walter Pater Newsletter, and Oscholars.com; she is currently on the editorial board for The William Morris Newsletter.

She has received a National Endowment for the Humanities Digital Start Up grant on encouraging digital publishing in the Humanities. Working with the University System of Georgia, she is directing UPNG’s development of an Open Access US History I textbook.