Join us for this month's author talk and book signing on Thursday, September 22, from noon-1:00 p.m. Tom Poland, Georgialina, A Southland As We Knew It – USC Press. A nostalgic look at Georgia and South Carolina before development, outsiders, and modern conveniences brought wholesale change.
Join us for an exciting line-up of FREE monthly author talks and book signings at the SC State Library.
September 22 – Tom Poland, Georgialina, A Southland As We Knew It – USC Press. A nostalgic look at Georgia and South Carolina before development, outsiders, and modern conveniences brought wholesale change.
Did you know the SC State Library has a great new podcast called LibraryVoicesSC? Check out this latest episode featuring SC author, C. Hope Clark, who discussed her Edisto Mystery series.
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) announced that the 2017 May Hill Arbuthnot Committee has selected the South Carolina State Library and the city of Columbia, South Carolina to serve as the host site for the 2017 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture featuring Jacqueline Woodson (pictured). The lecture will be held in the spring of 2017.
The South Carolina Arts Commission and Hub City Press announce the five books named finalists in the 2016 South Carolina First Novel Competition.
For the second consecutive year, the SC Center for the Book will participate in the Route One Reads initiative, a program under the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress.
In 2016, the theme of the initiative will be mysteries, and the selected book to represent South Carolina is Murder on Edisto by SC author, C. Hope Clark.
Writers Sammy Fretwell, Emily Cooper, and Ron Aiken join editor Aïda Rogers for a chat about their favorite places in South Carolina - and what's become of them.
Hub City Writers Project, together with BirthMatters and The Adolescent Family Life Center, is pleased to announce the launch of a new program: Growing Great Readers.
The South Carolina State Library is proud to announce award-winning authors/illustrators Lauren Castillo and Jarrett Krosoczka will be featured at StoryfestSC 2016—the state’s summer reading kick-off event.
Register today for the workshop, "What's So Funny: Adding Humor to Your Stories" with Pat Nease to be held August 20, 2016, 10:00am-11:30am. Despite an enlarged funny bone, Pat manages to travel around the country entertaining listeners with her unique style, ready wit, original stories, and adaptations of old favorites.
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