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Announcing the winner of the South Carolina Novel Prize

Announcing the winner of the South Carolina Novel Prize

July 8th 2020

The South Carolina Arts Commission, Hub City Press, the College of Charleston, the South Carolina State Library,  and South Carolina Humanities are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2020 South Carolina Novel Prize is Maris Lawyer for her manuscript “The Blue Line Down.”

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Announcing the finalists for the 2020 South Carolina Novel Prize

June 24th 2020

Hub City Press and partners announce the finalists for the 2020 South Carolina Novel Prize

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Hub City Press announces publication of Ashley M. Jones's third book of poetry

Hub City Press announces publication of Ashley M. Jones's third book of poetry

June 23rd 2020

Hub City Press announces publication of Ashley M. Jones's third book of poetry, "Reparations Now"

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Update on the Status of Writing in Place 2020

Update on the Status of Writing in Place 2020

June 1st 2020

After conversing with our faculty and staff and reviewing attendee feedback, we cannot, in good conscience, hold our annual Writing in Place conference this year.

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Hub City Press announces Amazon Literary Partnership Grant funding

Hub City Press announces Amazon Literary Partnership Grant funding

May 27th 2020

Hub City press included among list of Amazon Literary Partnership 2020 Grant

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COVID UPDATE 5/4/20

COVID UPDATE 5/4/20

May 4th 2020

We are opening our doors this week, and closely watching both State and City decisions and CDC/DHEC recommendations regarding safely operating our retail space.

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COVID-19 UPDATE 4/2 - Temporary store closing

April 2nd 2020

Yesterday our governor closed all non-essential businesses in South Carolina to help fight the spread of the coronavirus. We applaud his decision. Evidently, though, he shares our view that books are vital to human happiness since bookstores did not make his list of closures. We can stay open, but we shouldn’t. Sheltering in place is the right thing to do right now—for our staff, for our community, and for our country.

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UPDATED 3/18/20: STORE FLOOR CLOSED - PICKUP ONLY : A message from the Hub City Writers Project rega

UPDATED 3/18/20: STORE FLOOR CLOSED - PICKUP ONLY : A message from the Hub City Writers Project rega

March 16th 2020

Starting today, our sales floor will be closed to the public. We are offering curbside pickup (864-577-9349) from 10-5, home delivery within 5 miles, and free shipping from hubcity.org/books. Our clerks will be answering phones to take orders or give recommendations and keeping our store stocked. Check our social media for daily recommendations, messages from our favorite authors, and further updates.

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