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"B" is for Brawley, Benjamin Griffith [1882-1939]. Educator, author, editor, clergyman. A native of Columbia, Brawley was a gifted and enthusiastic…

"H" is for Hampton, Harry [1897-1980]. Writer. Conservationist. In the 1930s Hampton began writing a column called "Woods and Waters" for The State…

"C" is for Coogler, John Gordon (1865-1901). Poet. Coogler achieved notoriety in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as one of South Carolina’s, and…

"M" is for Myrtle Beach (Horry County; 2010 population 27, 109). The centerpiece of South Carolina’s Grand Strand, Myrtle Beach is an international resort…

"H' is for Heyward, James [1764-1796] and Heyward, Nathaniel; [1766-1851]. Rice planters. After the Revolution, the brothers began experimenting with the…

"B" is for Burton, Edward Milby (1898-1977). Museum director, naturalist, historian. As a young man Burton had an avid interest in hunting and fishing…

“A” is for Allen, Gilbert Bruce [b. 1951]. Poet, fiction writer, educator. A native New Yorker, Allen moved to South Carolina is 1977—becoming a professor…

"A" is for the Aiken Standard [daily circulation 13, 910]. The Aiken Standard is a daily newspaper published in the city of Aiken. It traces its origins…

"H" is for Hub City Writers Project. A literary arts co-op founded in Spartanburg County in 1995—and modeled after the Depression-era Federal Writers…

"E" is for Earley, Charity Edna Adams (1918-2002). Army officer. After graduating from Booker T. Washington High School in Columbia, Earley attended…