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Bestselling author Edward Ball headlines Addlestone Authors' Series
By Staff reports on Monday, 4 February 2013 - 1:03pmOn Thursday, February 7, the College of Charleston’s Friends of the Library will host National Book Award Winner and Lowcountry Historian Edward Ball in a discussion of his new book, "The Inventor and the Tycoon: A Gilded Age Murder and the Birth of... More
Kierkegaard and pirates converge at Charleston Library Society
By Pwentw@bellsouth.net on Thursday, 11 October 2012 - 8:32pmMirror’s Fathom, the first novel by College of Charleston Professor Sheridan Hough, is the story of Tycho Wilhelm Lund, anarchist, pirate, and thief of a legendary mirror.Tycho a great-nephew of Søren Kierkegaard is asked to appraise the... More
'Semi-Charmed Life' book author reading and signing
By missnoraz on Saturday, 18 August 2012 - 3:23amCome join us (for free!) at Blue Bicycle Books as debut novelist Nora Zelevansky reads from, discusses writing and signs copies of her new book Semi-Charmed Life on Monday, August 20, at 5 p.m.This coming of age story and mystery is... More
Women and Power Series: Charlotte Beers - The Interview CEO, Chairman, Undersecretary of State, Teacher and Author, I’d Rather Be in Charge
By c4women on Monday, 4 June 2012 - 1:54pmCharlotte Beers - The Interview CEO, Chairman, Undersecretary of State, Teacher and Author, I’d Rather Be in ChargeOnce called “the most powerful woman in advertising”, hear her reveal the secrets of a highly successful career.Copies of her book, I’... More
Notes on Quotes-Edgar Allan Poe on Sweating It Out!
By Gordon Mercer a... on Monday, 4 June 2012 - 2:19amBy Gordon Mercer and Marcia Gaines Mercer “The best things in life make you sweaty.” Edgar Allan Poe, 1809-1849 Author and poet, Edgar Allan Poe, was stationed in the U. S. Army at... More
Wedgwood Pottery: Finding the Lost Ayoree Cherokee Indian Mine (A Historical 1767 Wedgwood Trip from Charles Towne)
By Gordon Mercer a... on Thursday, 3 May 2012 - 12:04pmNotes on Quotes Wedgwood Pottery: Finding the Lost Ayoree Cherokee Indian Mine (A Historical 1767 Wedgwood Trip from Charles Towne) By Gordon Mercer and Marcia Gaines Mercer “The... More
Signs of Spring: The Terracotta Jungle
By Gordon Mercer a... on Monday, 23 April 2012 - 11:12pmBy Gordon Mercer and Marcia Gaines Mercer Sign in window of plant nursery: “It’s spring, I’m so excited I wet my plants!” “It’s time,” Marcia said, peering out the kitchen window excitedly, “for the wild azalea walk.” The... More
Charleston Area Ghosts: Alice Flagg, 1833-1849
By Gordon Mercer a... on Sunday, 15 April 2012 - 1:54am“Alice’s hand went to her heart. With this ring….” Nancy Rhyne, 1926- Gordon Mercer & Marcia Mercer, Columnists ... More
Andrus Family Fund Awards Carolina Youth Development Center $82,000 Grant
By CYDC Charleston on Friday, 13 April 2012 - 9:45amCarolina Youth Development Center (CYDC), in partnership with One Economy Corporation (OE), has received an $82,000 planning grant from the Andrus Family Fund (AFF) for an innovative pilot to bring technology access, training and resources to foster... More
Simon Winchester shares tales of the Atlantic
By Staff reports on Wednesday, 2 November 2011 - 10:19amWorld-traveling journalist Simon Winchester is celebrating the success of his book, "Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories" in part with a book signing with the Charleston Library... More
