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Author Visits TrI-County Technical College

Matt Matthews' first novel, Mercy Creek, was published in 2011.

Greenville novelist Matt Matthews autographs his award-winning Southern coming-of-age book, Mercy Creek, for Scarlett Sawyer, of Easley, after speaking at Tri-County Technical College. Scarlett is a dual enrollment student from Easley High School.

The event was sponsored by the College’s Enrichment Series Committee.         

Published by Hub City Press in 2011, Mercy Creek won the South Carolina Arts Commission First Novel Prize and the 2012 Bronze IPPY award in regional fiction of the Southeast.

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