Authors of SC Event

Photo of Faye Collins

Get to know Faye Collins during the first Authors of SC event of 2022. Her most recent book, Midnight Song: One Woman’s Path to Freedom, is set in the Jim Crow South during the 1940s. A mysterious traveler helps the heroine, Ella Jane Mitchell, escape a chain gang prison farm to reunite with her children. Uncover the plot’s inspiration with the author at 6:00 p.m. on February 3rd.   

Upcoming Event

Photo of Queen Quet against a swirling, cosmic background.

Celebrating de Gullah/Geechee Legacy with Queen Quet

April 28, 2026, 6:00 PM

Please join us for our next Speaker at the Center talk with  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation as she celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition at the South Carolina State Library.