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Author’s Toolbox From the Mountains to the Sea: Chief Lamar Nelson

  • 11 Jun 2026
  • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Virtual on Zoom
  • 93

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Join us for this new series that weaves its way through the tapestry of South Carolina. South Carolina has a rich main character energy. Learn more about it to help you improve your characters, settings, and plots. From the Mountains to The Sea weave South Carolina through your writing. Our next session features Chief Lamar Nelson of the Eastern Cherokee Southern Iroquois and United Tribes to discuss the rich heritage South Carolina’s first inhabitants, dating back 25,000 years, and the tools and ingenuity that allowed them to survive come alive. With vivid detail, learn how these early peoples hunted mastodons and later developed farming, pottery, and permanent villages. Learnabout the challenges the tribes face today, from the loss of ancestral lands to the erasure of Native cultures. 

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