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Greenville Hosts Community Book Signing Event

Enjoy an evening of literature and community at the Greenville book signing event.

News Summary

On January 25, Greenville will celebrate local authors at Goodwill Industries’ book signing event at SecondStory bookstore. Meet authors Rhonda Spearman Sims, John Jeter, and Liz Williams, and enjoy an evening of stories and community spirit. This free event invites book lovers of all ages to connect and support local literary talent while getting signed copies of their favorite books.

Greenville’s Literary Scene Shines at Goodwill’s Book Signing Bash

Mark your calendars, book lovers! Greenville is buzzing with excitement as Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina gears up to host a fantastic book signing event on January 25. This special gathering will be held at the charming SecondStory bookstore, located at 115 Haywood Road, from 5 to 7 p.m. This community-oriented event aims to celebrate and promote local writing talent, making it a must-attend for anyone who loves to read and support their neighborhood artists.

Meet the Local Literary Heroes

What better way to spend an evening than meeting the brilliant minds behind some incredible reads? The book signing will feature three talented local authors: Rhonda Spearman Sims, John Jeter, and Liz Williams. Each brings unique perspectives and storytelling styles that will not only entertain but also provide a glimpse into the creative spirit of the Upstate region.

Rhonda Spearman Sims is not just an author but also a dedicated Goodwill associate. Her work, “A Slight Interruption,” is set to resonate with readers who appreciate heartfelt stories. Then we have John Jeter, a prolific writer with multiple titles to his name, including “Rockin’ A Hard Place,” “The Plunder Room,” and the captivating thriller “The Lucifer Genome: A Conspiracy Thriller.” And don’t forget Liz Williams, who will present her inspiring read “Fearfully and Wonderfully Made.” Each book carries a unique narrative that reflects the essence of our community.

It’s More Than Just a Book Signing

This event isn’t just about signing books; it’s about forging connections and celebrating creativity. Chunsta Miller, Goodwill’s VP of communication and public engagement, emphasizes that SecondStory is a place where stories come alive. It serves as a gathering spot for local writers and readers, providing them an avenue to share ideas and ignite meaningful conversations. Attendees can not only enjoy personal anecdotes and insights from the authors but also engage with fellow book enthusiasts.

Free Fun for Everyone!

Here’s the best part: the book signing is absolutely free and open to the public! That means anyone can come and celebrate our local literary talent, whether you’re a seasoned reader or just curious about what Greenville has to offer. You’ll have the chance to purchase signed copies of each author’s work, making it a perfect occasion to grab a personalized gift for a friend (or yourself!).

Imagine walking away with your own signed copy of Rhonda’s heartfelt tales, John’s thrilling adventures, or Liz’s uplifting inspiration. It’s not every day you can meet the minds behind the words, and this is an excellent opportunity to encourage our local authors while enriching your own bookshelf.

Join the Celebration!

So, gather your friends, family, and fellow bookworms, and head over to SecondStory bookstore for an unforgettable evening. Revel in the creativity of Upstate writers and indulge in thought-provoking discussions. It promises to be a delightful and enriching experience—one that celebrates not just the written word but also the community spirit that’s alive and thriving in Greenville.

Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to support local authors on January 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. at SecondStory bookstore. Grab your favorite reading buddies, and remember: stories unite us all!