Dewees Island Book Club Update: What’s on your nightstand?
The last Dewees Island book club meeting was simply a "share the great titles you are reading" meeting. We had a quick commiseration about finding time to read, and one member…
Resident Peter Cotton appears on Channel 4 Friday Morning
Dr. Peter Cotton, aka the chair of our social committee here on Dewees Island, is scheduled to be interviewed on Lowcountry Live! this morning from 10 - 11. He'll be talking…
Dershie McDevitt on Dewees, Writing, Cougars, and the Kindle Release of her new book
Dershie McDevitt, whose book, Just Holler Bloody Murder, was just released in a kindle edition, is a Dewees islander with some great stories to tell. I enjoyed the book, and caught…
Dershie McDevitt’s Novel Has Just Been Released
Need a great last minute Christmas gift? Buy Dershie McDevitt's novel "Just Holler Bloody Murder." It just became available on Amazon.com and will be coming out in local bookstores and…
Curt Salisbury Publishes Calendar for Jake McGuire Savage Foundation
Curt, one of the dedicated deckhands on the Dewees Ferry, is a very talented photographer. We have mentioned his talents before, in this post about his pelican photo, and in…
Some Books to think about giving for the Holidays
Last weekend, when the Pro-Birder conference took place on Dewees, I was delighted to receive a gift from Instructor Drew Lanham. I had been admiring this field guide all day,…
New Book Features Dewees Island Sub Tower
Local author Mary Gordon Kerr has written her third book for children, again with the help of second graders in Sue Hopkins' second grade class at Mount Pleasant Academy. And…
Dewees Resident Peter Cotton releases second book
We know him as the arbiter of all things social on Dewees, keeping our Social Committee alive with great activities, bringing us to order with a clap or a bell,…
Captain Buddy is also an author
Captain Buddy Ward drives the ferry on weekends. What many people don't know is that Buddy is a published author. After reading his Tales of The Anna Karrue, I was…
More Book Suggestions for the Holidays
There are two island authors that have new books for children out this year, and they might make great presents. From Peter Cotton, there is the just released When Fred…