RE: SC Literacy Celebration 2014

SPARTANBURG, S.C. - May 25, 2014 - PRLog -- Contact: Tiffany A. Flowers – literacysc@gmail.com

The purpose of the South Carolina Literacy Celebration is to provide an outlet for authors to sign books, meet fans, and discuss the importance of their work. This event will include twenty or more authors each year. This is a mainstream event for all authors and readers.

This year the South Carolina Literacy Celebration will be held at the West Gate Mall, 205 W Blackstock Rd #1, Spartanburg, SC 29301.

Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

“We are excited to present some of the best authors nationwide to Upstate South Carolina.”

--Tiffany A. Flowers, Chief Organizer - South Carolina Literacy Celebration

The authors participating in this event are from all over the United States. Authors from Illinois, Iowa, Florida, Indiana, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Maryland, and local authors will participate in this event. Many of the authors are award-winning authors, best-selling authors, and well established authors with multiple titles. All of the authors will sell and sign their books on site. Please visit the event website and blog to see the various author promotions prior to the event. We are anticipating a large crowd this year of book lovers that are anxious to meet published authors.

The event will kick off June 13, 2014 at the Easley Library. We will host two workshops for those that want to become published authors:

Workshop #1 - Tips for a Better Book Review - Location: Easley, SC - Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Debra Gaynor will present a workshop on assisting authors in preparing for a book review, obtaining a review, and utilizing the review.

Workshop #2 – Breaking into the Publishing Industry - Location: Easley, SC - Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Local authors Gisela Hausmann and Robert Fiacco will speak during a panel for budding authors. The purpose of this panel is to provide invaluable experience to writers in navigating the publishing process as traditionally published, independently published, and digitally published authors.

For additional information regarding this event, please visit our website at www.scliteracycelebration.com