Would you like that "For Here or To Go?"
From hot dogs all the way to chili cheeseburgers with fries and onion rings, family-owned drive-in restaurants have indulged the cravings for generations in the South. Make your plans now to join us Nov. 3 at 7 pm for the release of For Here or To Go? Spartanburg's Drive-ins, Driver-thrus and Diners. The Showroom will be filled with colorful photos of local eateries, the food will be great, and the authors will be on hand to sign.  card
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A Good Mule is Hard to Find release event on Oct. 6
A Good Mule is Hard to Find

Down on his luck, a farmer raffles off a dead mule. While preparing a Sunday dinner, a woman finds her lost diamond in a chicken gizzard. A litter of orphaned baby possums finds a home. Kirk Neely tells these down-home stories in the next book from the Hub City Writers Project, A Good Mule is Hard to Find. Plan to attend the celebration, signing and book release Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. in the Showroom at HUB-BUB.

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Through the Pale Door is an Indie Finalist
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Due for release June 25, Hub City’s Through the Pale Door by Brian Ray has been named a finalist in the First Novel category of the 2009 Next Generation Indie Book Awards. The Indie Book Awards program was established by the Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group to recognize and honor the best independently published books of the year in sixty categories.

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Newest Publication: Two South Carolina Plays
Hub City is pleased to announce the publication of Two South Carolina Plays by Jon Tuttle, playwright in resident at Trustus Theatre in Columbia, S.C. This volume includes two of his plays-with accompanying essays by eminent local historians-that recall moments in South Carolina's forgotten past.  The White Problem gives voice to Richard Greener, the first African-American professor at the University of South Carolina, and Holy Ghost explores the strange racial and political dynamics in a lowcountry POW camp during World War II.  2SCPlays
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Ask Mr. Smartypants now on sale!
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Call him Ceiling Fan Man. Call him Sticker-Shock Guy. Or even Ignacio Finkelstein, Roller-Rink King. Lane Filler, columnist for the Spartanburg Herald-Journal, is all this and more in a hilarious new Hub City book, Ask Mr. Smartypants. Filler’s book is now available on our website and in area stores. He will do a reading at the Hub City Bookfest on Saturday, Dec. 6 at noon in the Showroom at HUB-BUB. Meanwhile stay in touch with Lane Filler at www.askmrsmartypants.com. “Don’t let the good manners fool you. Once a wiseass, always a wiseass,” says Josh Lieb, co-executive producer, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. 

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