SCETV Showcases Young Minds Dreaming Award Ceremony

The Young Minds Dreaming award ceremony and poetry celebration hononed the winners chosen among 512 entries from South Carolina students in grades three through 12. On April 27, their family and friends joined guest poet Juan Felipe Herrera in recognizing the creativity and depth of these young poets. Check out SCETV's feature story about the day. 

Upcoming Event

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Jennifer Bartell Boykin, Poet Laureate of Columbia, SC

April 25, 2024, 6:00 PM
Join the South Carolina State Library's Center for the Book for our next Speaker at the Center Author Talk, featuring Poet Laureate of Columbia, SC, Jennifer Bartell Boykin. She will discuss her debut book of poetry, Traveling Mercy, and her upcoming release, Only Believe (The Word Works), a winner of the 2023 Hilary Tham Capital Collection.