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The South Carolina African American Heritage Commission (SCAAHC) selects Carolyn Click’s The Cost of the Vote for their 2026 book prize. The award recognizes outstanding original work t…]]> Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:41:00 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4755749/Claudia-Smith-Brinson-to-Be-Inducted-into-the-South-Carolina-Academy-of-Authors
Claudia Smith Brinson, author of Stories of Struggle and Injustice in Focus, will be inducted to the South Carolina Academy of Authors, the state's literary hall of fame, during the biennial…]]> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 09:01:00 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4448938/USC-Press-Celebrates-National-Cookbook-Month-in-October
From family to historical recipes, bestseller lists to award finalists, USC Press has a delicious cookbook ready to take its place in your kitchen! Have you been in a slump making the same di…]]> Fri, 10 Oct 2025 12:10:00 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4366956/Kevin-Mitchell-and-David-S-Shields-co-authors-of-Taste-the-State-Georgia-featured-on-Good-Day-Atlanta
Chef Kevin Mitchell and culinary historian David S. Shields discuss their new book, Taste the State Georgia, on Good Day Atlanta. Shields explains that Georgia was the first state to define…]]> Wed, 17 Sep 2025 13:50:00 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4304471/Cormac-McCarthy-Society-Partners-with-USC-Press-to-Publish-Cormac-McCarthys-Personal-Library-Database
The Cormac McCarthy Society is partnering with the University of South Carolina Press to publish an online database of the personal library of renowned author Cormac McCarthy. After his passi…]]> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 09:17:00 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4063940/Kevin-J-Hayes-Challenges-the-Romantic-Narrative-of-Hunter-S-Thompson
For many readers, Hunter S. Thompson evokes a spirit of counterculture and mystery. Best known for his books, Fear and Loathing in Law Vegas, and Hell’s Angels, his other works and trou…]]> Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:32:00 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4061453/First-Piedmont-Publishing-Symposium-held-in-Spartanburg-SC
In May 2025, University of South Carolina Press collaborated with a group of South Carolina and Georgia organizations to host the first Piedmont Publishing Symposium at Wofford College in Spa…]]> Mon, 16 Jun 2025 08:46:00 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4031619/Lisa-M-Gring-Pemble-explores-strategies-of-the-early-womans-movement-in-Your-Daughters-Will-Prophesy
In their new book, Your Daughters Will Prophesy: Religion and Rhetoric in the Nineteenth-Century Woman's Movement, co-authors Lisa Gring-Pemble and Martha Watson detail how women used scriptu…]]> Tue, 03 Jun 2025 08:05:00 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3670192/Open-Carolina-moves-to-new-accessible-hosting-platform
University of South Carolina Press moves Open Carolina to Manifold at USC, an accessible hosting platform. In fall 2023, USC Press launched its open access collection, Open Carolina, in partne…]]> Fri, 04 Apr 2025 08:31:00 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3603168/New-paid-internship-creates-opportunities-for-publishing-hopefuls
Starting this spring semester, University of South Carolina Press is giving a $1,000 stipend to students participating in its longtime internship program. Like many nonprofit book publishers,…]]> Tue, 25 Mar 2025 09:47:00 -0700