2024

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Sun City Hilton Head

September 3 

Riverbend Lodge – 39 Tidewatch Drive
Denise Dammling,Lifestyles Coordinator    
(843) 705-4026
www.suncityhiltonhead.org
Denise.Dammling@schhca.com

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Silver Bay YMCA  

August 11-16  

preach/ book talk/ writing workshop

https://silverbay.org/

Silver Bay, NY

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Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church

Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church

September 11, 2pm

Dallas, TX

 

 

 

 

2025

 

Colleton River Club

https://www.colletonriverclub.com/

February 12

Bluffton , SC

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Lexington Book Festival

March 22, 2025

Lexington, SC

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Lowcountry Literature and Leisure Getaway

https://luxelowcountrytravel.com/getaways-and-destinations/

March 26-30, 2025

Beaufort, SC

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Clarksville Writers' Conference

https://clarksvillewritersconference.com/

June 4-6, 2025

Clarksville, TN

 

Highland Park UMC

https://www.hpumc.org/grow/umw

United Methodist Women

September 8, 2025

 

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PAST EVENTS

2024

Jan 25, 6p Charleston

In conversation with Jeffrey Blount

20 South Battery, Charleston SC

 

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January 27  Perry Page Turners Book Festival 

Perry, GA
       Beckie Burnham   beckiebythebook@gmail.com

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Feb 1,  5p Beaufort, SC  

In conversation with Jeffrey Blount

Pat Conroy Literary Center and Beaufort Black Chamber of Commerce

711 Bladen St, Beaufort, SC 29902

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Feb 9  2:30p Zoom with private book club

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Feb 16  10a Dataw Island

 Raymond James women’s brunch 

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Feb 29  9a Beaufort Elementary School

Gullah Celebration

 

 

March 2    Macon Writers Club  

First Presbyterian Church, Macon, GA  

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March 3  noon    Centenary UMC, Macon GA 

in conversation with Peggy Elliott  

Sara Pugh Montgomery  sara@centenarymacon.org

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March 21  HerNextAct, women’s retreat  

Beaufort  Joan Paul: joan@hernextact.com

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March 28  11a Daniel Jenkins School, N Charleston

 

 

April 24, 11a   Skidaway Methodist Church Book Club 

Rev. Michelle Johnson
michelle@skidawaymethodist.org

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2023

Tuesday, August 1 7P     Silver Bay, NY     

Book Talk: Trouble the Water

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Wednesday, August  23 - Itinerant Literate Books

Brewing on Books series 
 

Thursday, Sept 7,  7p   Private Book Club 

Callawassie Island, SC

 

Monday, Sept 11, 7p  Spring Valley Reads 

Spring Valley UMC, Dallas, TX

 

Monday, Sept 11, 2p  Private Book Club 

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Sept 22-25 – Santa Fe writing retreat

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Tuesday, October 3, 3p   Port Royal Sound Foundation

Speakers Series: Trouble the Water

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Monday, Ocobert 16, 1p  

Women of Woodside, Aiken SC

 

Wednesday October 18,  4p  St. Helena Branch,

Beaufort Country Library:Trouble the Water

6355 Jonathan Francis Sr. Rd., St. Helena, SC 29920

843.255.6548, candace.vantine@bcgov.net

BeaufortCountyLibrary.org

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October 21, 22 -  South Carolina Maritime Museum

729 Front St, Georgetown, SC 29440

{In conjunction with Wooden Boat Show, signings!}

 

Thursday, October 26  

Williamsburg VA  - private book clubs

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Wednesday, November 1, 12 noon   Lancaster County Historical Restoration 

Robert Smalls' Life and Legacy, Trouble the Water

Lunch & Learn, Lancaster County Society for Historical Preservation 

Lancaster Cultural Arts Center, 307 W Gay St, Lancaster, SC 29720

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Wednesday Nov 8, 11a  “Lunch and Learn”   

Hampton Lake Women’s Group

 

Monday, November 20, 5p   Buxton Books  -

in Conversation with Melanie Bowles, author of Liberty Biscuit

April 11, 2023 7p  – Anne Makins book club, Dallas

 

April 12, 2023 9:30a  Lakewood Literary Guild, Dallas  contact: Dinah Gaspard, dgasp1023@aol.com

 

April 16, 3:30p Sumter Library

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Monday, Feb 13, 12 noon     Books Sandwiched In, sponsored by Friends of the Beaufort County Library, free to the public, USCB Center for the Arts, Beaufort, SC

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Wed, Feb 22, 7p     Daniels Island Author Series, sponsored by the Daniel Island News, 

Daniel Pointe Retirement Community - Daniel’s Point Theatre, 
514 Robert Daniel Dr, Daniel Island, SC 29492; 843-800-0075]

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Thursday, March 2 - Friends of the Library, Florence SC

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Thursday, March 9, 5p – Women's Assoc Hilton Head Island –[zoom

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March 13, 7p   Rock Hill retirement community, Carolina Lakes Sun City presentation
L 1353 Del Webb Blvd, Fort Mill, SC 29707 ( (803) 547-8858)

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Tuesday, March 21  2 pm Summit Hills in Spartanburg

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Wednesday, March 22 10:30a  Book Review Club, Spartanburg (private)
 

 

March 22 – Lowcountry Lit and Leisure Getaway (Susie McMahon), Beaufort, SC

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March 24 & 25 - Lexington Book Festival, Lexington NC

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Monday, October 17, 12 noon, Author Talk, Habersham Park House, Beaufort, SC

Wednesday, October 19, 4:30p Author Talk,

Habersham River & Marsh Store

Sunday, October 30, 2p, Pat Conroy Literary Festival closing event: In Conversation with Susan Montanari, Lowcountry Presbyterian Church 10 Simmonsville Rd, Bluffton, SC

Wednesday, November 2, noon  Private Event Spartanburg, SC

Tuesday, November 8, 10a  Author Talk at

Highland Springs Community, Dallas TX

Thursday, Nov 10, 5:30p  Book signing at Grayco Hardware and Home 136 Sea Island Pkwy, Beaufort, SC

Friday, Dec 2, 6p   Book signing at McIntosh Book, 917 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC

 

May 9 | 5:00 pm - Lowcountry Presbyterian Church, Bluffton, 10 Simmonsville Rd, Bluffton, SC 29910

          (843) 815-6570

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May 11 | 10:30 am  - Literary Guild of St Simons Island - Cary Knapp, knappart@comcast.net 

Bookseller: Mary Jane Reed, owner of the GJ Ford Bookshop in the Shops at Sea Island.

May 12 | 11:30 am - Liberal Ladies of the Lowcountry, 70 Skull Creek Drive, Hilton Head

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May 26 | 11:00 am -3:00 pm - Historic Charleston Foundation, 108 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401

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Community organizations, Clubs, Libraries and Schools

Please contact Magic Time Literary Publicity

https://www.magictimeliterary.com/

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