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Our publications committee looks for literary or nonfiction books with a strong sense of place. We review manuscript proposals in March and September and have a particular interest in books from Upstate South Carolina.

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Norman Powers
Norman Powers

A native of Massachusetts, Norman Powers had a 23-year television and film production career in New York City, prior to relocating to South Carolina. He is a former winner of Hub City's Hardegree Prize for creative nonfiction (1999). He has also been a contributing author for the Hub City books In Morgan's Shadow and Textile Town.

Powers' play Dottie & Fred, based on the relationship between Dorothy Parker and Robert Benchley, has been presented at workshops by North Carolina's Triangle Theater Festival and The Director's Company in New York. He is a regular contributor to Bold Life magazine and Carolina Home and Garden.

Currently, Powers is working on his second novel. He is a resident of Landrum, where he has lived for the past fifteen years