The Preservation Society of Charleston announces an upcoming book signing with James Everett Kibler for his revised and expanded edition of poems by the renowned nineteenth-century Charleston writer and historian. The signing will be at the Preservation Society's Book & Gift Shop, located at 147 King Street, on Friday, June 4, 2010 from 1:00-3:00pm.

From the publisher:

       This twentieth anniversary edition of the Selected Poems of William Gilmore Simms, edited by James Everett Kibler, makes available once again the distinctive poetry of one of South Carolina's foremost men of letters as introduced and annotated by a distinguished scholar of Simms and his poetry.