New, Local Offerings for TBS Patrons

The covers of Columbia Metropolitan magazine and The Southern Edge Magazine. Columbia Metrolpolitan features a fishing scene on a lake. The Southern Edge shows a large boulder as part of a moutain climb.

Two new magazines featuring southern culture and the Palmetto State are available for patrons of Talking Book Services. Columbia Metropolitan Magazine and The Southern Edge are now part of our collection. We hope to enable all South Carolina residents to experience stories of southern culture and events. Visit the Talking Book Services website to hear more about these additional offerings.

Upcoming Event

Photo of Queen Quet against a swirling, cosmic background.

Celebrating de Gullah/Geechee Legacy with Queen Quet

April 28, 2026, 6:00 PM

Please join us for our next Speaker at the Center talk with  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation as she celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition at the South Carolina State Library.