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South Carolina Writers Association’s Beaufort Retreat – October 31-Nov 3

Old Bay Marketplace - Beaufort, SC 917 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC, United States

Thursday, 10/31, to Sunday, 11/3, Old Bay Marketplace (917 Bay St., Beaufort). Workshops led by Amber Wheeler Bacon, Megan Mayhew Bergman, Stephanie Austin Edwards, Jon Pineda, Dana Ridenour, Jason Ryan, and Cassie Primo Steele. Pre-registration required...

Pat Conroy Literary Center Open House (October 31/19)

Pat Conroy Literary Center 601 Bladen St, Beaufort, SC, United States

The Pat Conroy Literary Center (905 Port Republic Street) will be open to the public 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm - other days other hours - please check the schedule...

Free

Beaufort Tours Presents: Pat Conroy’s Beaufort ( October 31)

Beaufort Tours 1006 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC, United States

Presented in partnership with the Pat Conroy Literary Center, Beaufort Tours will offer van tours of Pat Conroy's Beaufort during the fourth annual Pat Conroy Literary Festival--and year-round...

$40

Exhibit – Pat Conroy Literary Festival 2019: Sketches of contributors to “Our Prince of Scribes”

Hilton Head Island Town Center 1 Town Center, Hilton Head Island, SC, United States

Debuting during our third annual Pat Conroy Literary Festival this November 1-4, the Conroy Center will host a special exhibition of author, artist, and editor Nicole Seitz's sketches of all 67 contributing writers to Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy (plus her sketch of the volume's inspiration himself)...

Free

Pat Conroy Literary Center Open House (November 1/19)

Pat Conroy Literary Center 601 Bladen St, Beaufort, SC, United States

The Pat Conroy Literary Center (905 Port Republic Street) will be open to the public 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm - other days other hours - please check the schedule...

Free

Beaufort Tours Presents: Pat Conroy’s Beaufort ( November 1)

Beaufort Tours 1006 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC, United States

Presented in partnership with the Pat Conroy Literary Center, Beaufort Tours will offer van tours of Pat Conroy's Beaufort during the fourth annual Pat Conroy Literary Festival--and year-round...

$40

Friends of the Beaufort Library Annual Book Sale – November 2/19

Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park - Beaufort, SC Beaufort, SC, United States

This special event is a full day event. Please visit and support our library. 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m: Friends of the Beaufort Library Annual Book Sale, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park (Open to the public)...

Pat Conroy Festival: Camp Conroy Reading

Old Bay Marketplace - Beaufort, SC 917 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC, United States

Join us as the Pat Conroy Literary Festival welcomes back some of our young poets and writers from this summer's second annual Camp Conroy. Our campers will be reading selections from Re-World, the nearly 80-page...

Free

Conroy Festival: Silhouette Cuttings with Clay Rice

Pat Conroy Literary Center 601 Bladen St, Beaufort, SC, United States

Clay Rice is a third-generation multi-award winning silhouette artist and children's author. This rare art form is a Rice family tradition spanning three generations and two artists...

Pat Conroy Literary Center Open House (November 2/19)

Pat Conroy Literary Center 601 Bladen St, Beaufort, SC, United States

The Pat Conroy Literary Center (905 Port Republic Street) will be open to the public 10:00 pm to 4:00 pm - other days other hours - please check the schedule...

Free

Beaufort Tours Presents: Pat Conroy’s Beaufort ( November 2)

Beaufort Tours 1006 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC, United States

Presented in partnership with the Pat Conroy Literary Center, Beaufort Tours will offer van tours of Pat Conroy's Beaufort during the fourth annual Pat Conroy Literary Festival--and year-round...

$40

Friends of the Beaufort Library Annual Book Sale – November 3/19

Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park - Beaufort, SC Beaufort, SC, United States

This special event is a full day event. Please visit and support our library. 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m: Friends of the Beaufort Library Annual Book Sale, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park (Open to the public)...

Pat Conroy Literary Center Open House (November 3/19)

Pat Conroy Literary Center 601 Bladen St, Beaufort, SC, United States

The Pat Conroy Literary Center (905 Port Republic Street) will be open to the public 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm - other days other hours - please check the schedule...

Free

Beaufort Tours Presents: Pat Conroy’s Beaufort ( November 3)

Beaufort Tours 1006 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC, United States

Presented in partnership with the Pat Conroy Literary Center, Beaufort Tours will offer van tours of Pat Conroy's Beaufort during the fourth annual Pat Conroy Literary Festival--and year-round...

$40

Pat Conroy Festival: Workshop Novel Incubator

Online Virtual Event Online, Beaufort, SC, United States

In this workshop, we’re going to take a different approach. Each participant will conceptualize and begin a concrete plan for writing a novel that will lead first sentences, first paragraphs, and beyond.

$60

Pat Conroy Festival: Workshop Finding a Storytelling Voice

Online Virtual Event Online, Beaufort, SC, United States

Whether you're writing a novel, a memoir, stories, or narrative nonfiction, the voice you use to tell your story is crucial. We'll look at examples of great storytelling voices, including the inimitable Pat Conroy's, and try out short scenes in different voices.

$45

Pat Conroy Festival: Before We Were Writers Panel Discussion

Online Virtual Event Online, Beaufort, SC, United States

Broadway dancer. Undercover FBI agent. Urban planner. U.S. Army Special Forces officer. This group of novelists lived interesting lives before deciding to pursue their dreams of becoming fulltime writers.

Free

Pat Conroy Festival: Workshop Writing the Short Story Cycle

Online Virtual Event Online, Beaufort, SC, United States

This workshop will explore the process of linking stories together in such a way as to make the whole of a collection greater than the sum of its parts.

$45

Pat Conroy Festival: Workshop Writing What Haunts

Online Virtual Event Online, Beaufort, SC, United States

Exploring the work of poets Robert Hayden, Terrance Hayes, Sonia Sanchez, and others, we will find avenues into writing what we work so hard to keep locked away.

$45

Pat Conroy Festival: Characters Who Grow from Where They’re Planted

Pat Conroy Literary Center 601 Bladen St, Beaufort, SC, United States

Guided brainstorming will be implemented to build characters for our fiction work; we’ll practice with timed drills to flesh out aspects of their personality and generate possible plot angles. After writing examples of these aspects of character, participants will read some of their work and give each other feedback; Participants will leave with tangible detail of at least one character that will enable them to begin constructing a story or fleshing out a character in a novel or short story.

$45
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