Pat Conroy

Pat Conroy

male, 64 years old
The Boo, My Losing Season, Military brats, American, the great santini, SouthCarolinawriter…writer
Pat Conroy (born October 26, 1945 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an Irish-American, New York Times bestselling author who has written several acclaimed...
Sue Monk Kidd

Sue Monk Kidd

female, 61 years old
When the Heart Waits, Reader's Digest, From Charleston, South Carolina, Religious writer, Southern United States, SouthCarolinawriter…American spiritual writer, Georgia (U.S. state) writer, southern American writer, from South Carolina
Sue Monk Kidd (born August 12, 1948) is a writer from the Southern United States, best known for her novel, "The Secret Life of Bees". Kidd, who...
William Gilmore Simms

William Gilmore Simms

male, deceased (1870)
Antebellum literature, southern literature, American South, Uncle Tom's Cabin, SouthCarolinawriter, American…South Carolina lawyer, From Charleston, South Carolina, from South Carolina, writer
William Gilmore Simms (April 17 1806 - June 11 1870) was a poet, novelist and historian from the American South whose novels achieved great...
Robert Jordan

Robert Jordan

male, 61 years old
American military, Conan the Barbarian writer, vietnam war, SouthCarolinawriter, United States Army officer, fantasy fiction…fantasy writer
Robert Jordan is the pen name of James Oliver Rigney, Jr. (born October 17, 1948), under which he is best known as the author of the bestselling...

George Singleton

male
writer, Furman University alumni, short stories, Southern United States, SouthCarolinawriter, university of north carolina at greensboro…from South Carolina
George Singleton is a Southern author who has written several collections of short stories and one novel. He was born in Greenwood, South Carolina....
Josephine Humphreys

Josephine Humphreys

female, 64 years old
Dreams of Sleep, From Charleston, South Carolina, SouthCarolinawriter, novelist, Ashley Hall, American Academy of Arts and Letters…south
Josephine Humphreys (born February 2, 1945) is an American novelist. A native of Charleston, South Carolina, which is also the setting of her...

Ron Rash

male
SouthCarolinawriter, poet, novelist, western carolina university, Short story writer, American
Ron Rash, an American poet, short story writer and novelist, is the Parris Distinguished Professor in Appalachian Cultural Studies at Western...
Percival Everett

Percival Everett

male, 53 years old
University of Southern California faculty, English, SouthCarolinawriter, American, Short story writer, California writer…Georgia (U.S. state) writer, writer
Percival Everett (born 1956) is an American writer and Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern California.
Henry Timrod

Henry Timrod

male, deceased (1867)
SouthCarolinawriter, war, american civil war, German, from South Carolina, officer
Henry Timrod, December 8, 1828 - October 7, 1867, was called "The Poet Laureate of the Confederacy" by famed Victorian era poet Alfred Lord...