Western North Carolina Launch of Peace Like a River
Sep
6
6:30 PM18:30
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Western North Carolina Launch of Peace Like a River

Western North Carolina Launch of Peace Like a River

Location: City Lights Bookstore, 3 E Jackson St, Sylva, NC 28779

Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025

Time: 6:30PM


Author Scott Gould will be at City Lights Bookstore to launch his much anticipated new book Peace Like a River. Scott Gould is the author of five books, including The Hammerhead Chronicles, winner of the Eric Hoffer Award for Fiction, and Things That Crash, Things That Fly, which won a 2022 Memoir Prize for Books. His other honors include a Next Generation Indie Book Award, an IPPY Award for Fiction, the Larry Brown Short Story Award, and the S.C. Arts Commission Artist Fellowship in Prose. His work has appeared in several publications, including Kenyon Review, Black Warrior Review, Pangyrus, Crazyhorse, Pithead Chapel, Garden & Gun, and New Stories from the South, among others. He lives in Sans Souci, South Carolina, and teaches at the S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities. 

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Author Talk Sponsored by Libraries for Kids International
Oct
20
10:30 AM10:30
Event

Author Talk Sponsored by Libraries for Kids International

Author Talk Sponsored by Kids for Libraries International

Location: The Roasting Room, 1297 May River Rd, Bluffton, SC (2nd floor above Corner Perk)

Date: Monday, October 20, 2025

Time: 10:30AM


Author Scott Gould will be in Bluffton to discuss his novel Peace Like a River. This event is sponsored by Libraries for Kids International. Admission is free, but there is a suggested donation of $5 to the sponsor. Books will be available for sale and signing. Reservations are required because seating is limited. Call or text Tamela Maxim at 843-683-4100 or email at tamela.maxim@libraries4kids.org to reserve a spot or with any questions.

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Mar
6
10:30 AM10:30

Mining Memory: When Real Life Meets Fiction

Join award-winning author Scott Gould for a workshop designed to stir up some long-forgotten memories. He will discuss strategies for building fiction around those memories. Come prepared to write and share as he jogs your memory. Limited to first 12 participants, sign up required.

For more information, visit our website.

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Mar
6
10:30 AM10:30

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Join award-winning author Scott Gould for a workshop designed to stir up some long-forgotten memories. He will discuss strategies for building fiction around those memories. Come prepared to write and share as he jogs your memory. Limited to first 12 participants, sign up required.

For more information, visit our website.

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