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From J. Drew Lanham, MacArthur "Genius" Grant Recipient and author of Sparrow Envy: A Field Guide to Birds and Lesser Beasts, comes a sensuous new collection in his signature mix of poetry and prose.

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For fans of Americana music and a beer after mowing the lawn, The Last Saturday in America confronts the long shadow of Southern masculinity.

An Evening with J. Drew Lanham

An Evening with J. Drew Lanham

Join us in celebrating the release of J. Drew Lanham's latest collection with a reading and signing at Daniel Recital Hall at Converse University on Tuesday, April 23, 6 PM

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Seeking prose by BIPOC, novels, nonfiction, C. Michael Curtis Short Story Book Prize entries, & mural artists for Poetry in Parking Lots

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Bookshop Events

Apr 18

Jason Ryan: Swamp Kings Reading & Signing

Crime junkies and podcast enthusiasts, join us at Hub City Bookshop on April 18th at 6:00 PM for a reading and signing of Jason Ryan's Swamp Kings. Uncover the secrets of the infamous Murdaugh clan, their power, and influence in the lowcountry.

Apr 23

J. Drew Lanham: Joy is the Justice We Give Ourselves

Join us in celebrating the release of J. Drew Lanham's latest collection Joy is the Justice We Give Ourselves!

Apr 25

Mamie Morgan in Conversation with Patrick Whitfill

Thursday, April 25 at 6:00 PM, Mamie Morgan will be in in conversation with Patrick Whitfill at Hub City Bookshop. Listen in on a reading of Morgan’s newest poetry collection Everyone I’ve Dance with is Dead – a collection that offers up lamentation for, and salutation to, the dead.

May 07

Tommy Tomlinson in Conversation with Bronwen Dickey: Dogland

Are show dogs and pet dogs happy? Tommy Tomlinson searches for a deeper understanding of the relationship between dogs and and humans. Discover his inside account of the Westminster Dog Show and his experience behind the scenes of more than one hundred competitions across the country. Tomlinson will be joined in conversation with author Bronwen Dickey, author of Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon. Join us at Hub City Bookshop on Tuesday, May 7th at 6 PM for this event perfect for any dog lover!

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