SC Center for the Book News News feeds from SC Center for the Book http://www.sccenterforthebook.org Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:21:20 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 South Carolina State Library’s Center for the Book Announces Fall Author Line Up http://www.sccenterforthebook.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=55&Itemid=9 Columbia, SC – This fall’s Speaker @ the Center schedule is full of South Carolina authors that you won’t want to miss! All programs are free and open to the public and authors will be available to sell and sign books. This fall’s Speaker @ the Center sessions... Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:25:29 +0100 South Carolina Center for the Book Announces 2008 Award Recipients http://www.sccenterforthebook.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=54&Itemid=9 The South Carolina State Library’s Center for the Book announces the recipients of the 2008 South Carolina Center for the Book Awards for Writing, Teaching and Literary Arts Advocacy. This year’s award winners are noted South Carolina author Mary Alice Monroe, for Writing; Eileen Bergreen of Hilton Head Island... Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:11:39 +0100 The University of Georgia and The Georgia Review announce The Pulitzer Legacy in Georgia http://www.sccenterforthebook.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=53&Itemid=9 Athens, Ga. – The Georgia Review, the award-winning literary quarterly published from the University of Georgia and distributed nationwide, announces “The Pulitzer Legacy in Georgia” program—a four-day celebration of fine writing and writers hosted by the Jekyll Island Club from October 27-30. The event features four recent Pulitzer Prize winners,... Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:47:41 +0100 South Carolina Center for the Book to offer Summer Video Series http://www.sccenterforthebook.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=51&Itemid=9 Presidents, Politics and PowerThe South Carolina Center for the Book at the South Carolina State Library presents a summer lunchtime video series looking at six US presidents who redefined the presidency and shaped their time - Presidents, Politics and Power: American Presidents Who Shaped The 20th Century. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:49:03 +0100 Join Senator Ernest "Fritz" Hollings at a Launch Party for his new book, Making ... http://www.sccenterforthebook.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=50&Itemid=9 Fritz Hollings, a former Governor of South Carolina and six-term U.S. Senator who has distinguished himself as a stalwart advocate of fiscally responsible progressive programs. In this political memoir, Hollings takes aim at our increasingly flawed political system and a government that has gone into the ditch.... Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:52:28 +0100 Author Bert Goolsby to be May Speaker @ the Center http://www.sccenterforthebook.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=49&Itemid=9 On Thursday, May 22, 2008, from noon to 1:00 p.m., the South Carolina Center for the Book located at the South Carolina State Library will host Bert Goolsby, author of Harpers’ Joy. “John Grisham meets Andy Griffith a legal thriller packed with humor, heart, and a healthy dose of... Thu, 08 May 2008 14:00:55 +0100 NINE STUDENTS WIN STATE WRITING AWARDS FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA CENTER FOR THE BOOK http://www.sccenterforthebook.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=48&Itemid=9 NEW -----> AWARD CEREMONY PHOTOS / SLIDESHOW The South Carolina Center for the Book is pleased to recognize nine students from across the state as winners of the 2008 South Carolina Letters About Literature writing contest. Judges selected Lindsay Pollard, a fifth grade student at Clemson... Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:48:23 +0100