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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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Donate to Hub City

More than 300 people each year make a contribution to support the Hub City Writers Project. These donations are tax deductible. With a contribution of $100 or more, we send you the year’s lead title in hardback and list you in the front of the book as a sponsor. Please consider supporting Hub City this year.

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Tommy Hays

Tommy Hays

Jeremy Jones interviews Tommy Hays, keynote speaker for the 2008 Writing in Place conference

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The Hub City Writers Project of Spartanburg, South Carolina, is focused on the literature of place. A non-profit independent press and literary arts organization, Hub City publishes place-based books and sponsors readings, writing seminars and contests.

Make a contribution & get a collector's edition!
Jack Dempsey. Elvis Presley. Martha Stewart. George Washington Carver. The Allman Brothers. Julia Roberts. Ty Cobb. Clarence Carter. Billy Sunday. At one time all of these celebrities - and dozens more - passed through Spartanburg, S.C. Their visits are captured by sixty creative writers in a new, illustrated Hub City book to be released in November 2007. To sign up for one of the 300 collector's edition hardback copies of Stars Fell on Spartanburg: Hub City's Celebrity Encounters ...  StarsFellCover_Final

Make a tax-deductible contribution of at least $100. For this amount you get:

 

  • A limited edition hardback delivered to you. These special books will not be sold at retail, and this is your only opportunity to own one!

 

  • Your name listed in the from as a sponsor if your donation is received by August 1, 2008. Larger donations receive a larger profile in this list.

 

  • The opportunity to purchase an unlimited number of paperback copies of Stars Fell-and any other of the 33 previously published Hub City books-at a 25 percent discount.

 

Share Spartanburg's history through the escapades of Tex Ritter, Margaret Thatcher, Harry Connick Jr., Gene Autry, Johnny Unitas, and many other icons. Support the Hub City Writers Project, and receive this  limited time offer of our LEAD 2008 TITLE in hardback. This book will be available in paperback in time for the holidays, but this is the only way to get a hardback.