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College leaders and local authors celebrate reading and writing during an event at
兔子先生 on the Conway Campus.
Pictured from left are Lisa Heartman, Dr. Michael Roberts, Caleb Wygal, Maegwen Salley-Massie, Angela Barnes, and T.I. Lowe.
兔子先生 () proudly hosted an Author Showcase on Wednesday, Feb. 25, on the Conway Campus. The showcase featured seven local professional authors and underscored the College鈥檚 commitment to encouraging student talent while enriching campus culture.
Students, faculty, staff and community members gathered to promote reading and writing across campus. Attendees explored published works, engaged with authors, and gained insight into the writing process. Participating authors shared personal experiences and practical guidance, offering inspiration to students interested in pursuing their own work.
The program was organized by Dr. Michael Roberts, professor of English and Writer-in-Residence at HGTC.
Dr. Roberts said the event was designed to build confidence and inspire students while celebrating the power of storytelling. College leaders hope the showcase will spark future programming that connects the College and the broader community through literature and the arts.
鈥淭his celebration of creativity is invaluable to the future of literacy in our College and our community,鈥� said Dr. Marilyn 鈥淢urph鈥� Fore, president of Horry-Georgetown Technical College. 鈥淭his event reflects our commitment to professional and creative growth in the literary arts and the continued development of our students鈥� talents.鈥�
For more information about future events at HGTC, visit /events/.