Links

Meet some of our favorite authors and organizations:

American Booksellers Association  - a national, not for profit trade association that protects and promotes the interests of independently owned bookstores, large and small, with storefront locations in towns and cities nationwide

Carl's Corner - provides resources and materials for classroom teachers, reading and resource specialists, speech therapists, parents and students in the area of language arts

Getting Boys to Read - a blog for parents, teachers, and librarians with helpful information and suggestions

Greenville Literacy Association -  is the largest community-based adult literacy program in South Carolina and one of the most highly developed in the nation

Indie Bound - brings together booksellers, readers, indie retailers, and local business alliances—anyone with a passionate belief that healthy local economies help communities thrive.

Jayne Jaudon Ferrer - Greenville-based poet and author whose work focuses on women and family life. Many helpful links for students and teachers.

Joan Medlicott - Western Carolina resident and author of the beloved Ladies of Covington series

Kate Salley Palmer -  South Carolina-based children's book author and political cartoonist

Melinda Long - Greenville-based children's book author

Nicole Seitz - South Carolina-based novelist whose work is set in SC's Low Country

North Carolina Writers Network - serves writers at every stage of development and builds audiences for literature, advocates for literary arts and literacy, and provides information and support services

Reading is Fun - the nation's oldest and largest nonprofit children's literacy organization

South Carolina Arts Commission - strives to build a thriving arts environment for the benefit of all South Carolinians

South Carolina Writers Workshop - a literary arts organization that strives to help writers at all levels improve their writing, network with others, and gain practical knowledge about getting published.

Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance - a trade organization for independent bookstores in the South that exists to empower, promote, and celebrate  individuals and businesses actively engaged in the writing, selling, publishing, distribution and/or promoting of books in the South

Teaching Heart - teaching ideas, printables, inspiration, links, lessons, units, activity sheets, and much more

The Virtual Vine -  a resource for Early Childhood teachers, preschool through second grade

Your Daily Poem -  a website dedicated to sharing the pleasure and diversity of poetry