Join us from noon to 1:00 p.m. on Thursday April 26, for this month's author talk and book signing: View from the Middle of the Road by Lucinda Clark. View from the Middle of the Road deals with the many aspects we encounter on this journey called life. The author takes on issues of gender, race, adolescence and maturity, showing that no matter where you start in life you can and will find peace.

Speaker @ the Center is FREE and open to the public; however, we ask that you register to ensure a seat. This program will be held at the South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, Columbia. Please visit our map & directions page or call (803) 734-8666 for parking information. For more information about Speaker @ the Center, please visit ReadSC.org. Books will be available for purchase and signing. For more information, please contact Andersen Cook, Statewide Initiatives Coordinator at (803)545-4432 or acook@statelibrary.sc.gov.