Authors of SC Event

Photo of Faye Collins

Get to know Faye Collins during the first Authors of SC event of 2022. Her most recent book, Midnight Song: One Woman’s Path to Freedom, is set in the Jim Crow South during the 1940s. A mysterious traveler helps the heroine, Ella Jane Mitchell, escape a chain gang prison farm to reunite with her children. Uncover the plot’s inspiration with the author at 6:00 p.m. on February 3rd.   

Upcoming Event

Children gathered in front of the State House for the SC Read-In.

Read-In

April 3, 2025, 10:00 AM

More than 2000 students from across the state will gather at the South Carolina State House on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, to celebrate reading at the 2025 South Carolina Read-In.