We're all about the Indie Author & Writer!
Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
time: 1 1 am to 5 pm
location: Randall House
215 Randall St.
Greer, SC 29651
✍️ What Authors Can Look Forward To
If you’re an author ready to share your work and connect with readers, the CSI Spring Book Bash offers a professional, community-driven space designed to help your stories shine.
Standard Author – $70
✔ Space for one 6 ft table & chair (bring your own)
✔ Personalized event graphics
✔ Promotion across Creative Slingers of Ink channels
✔ Social media genre spotlight posts
✔ A curated lineup featuring 30 authors
VIP Author – $85
Includes everything in Standard, PLUS:
✨ Featured YouTube author interview
🎬 One-minute teaser video played on venue monitors during the event
✨ Dedicated individual social media highlight post
✨ Book title features across CSI channels
✨ Priority table placement (select your top 3 preferences)
✨ Special VIP designation on event materials
Authors who participated in the Fall 2025 Book Festival will only be considered if they have a new release on their table by April 2026.
✍️ Interested in Joining as an Author?
We’re curating a dynamic group of authors for this Upstate South Carolina book festival. While author spaces are currently filled, we are accepting applications for our official waitlist. As openings arise, we invite waitlisted authors to join this annual book festival in Greer, SC. We would love to learn more about you and your books.
🌸 CSI Spring Book Bash
Saturday, April 25, 2026 | 11 AM – 5 PM
Randall House – Greer, South Carolina
(Indoors – Free Admission for Readers)
Celebrate stories in full bloom at the CSI Spring Book Bash, an annual book festival in Upstate South Carolina hosted by Creative Slingers of Ink.
Each spring, this Greer, SC book festival brings together 30 talented authors from across South Carolina and beyond for a full day of book signings, reader connection, and literary celebration. Whether you’re searching for your next great read or hoping to meet the authors behind the stories, this regional author festival is designed for readers who love discovering books in person.
Inside the historic Randall House, festival attendees will explore aisles of books spanning nearly every genre, from heartwarming romance and gripping mysteries to epic fantasy adventures and powerful nonfiction. Meet local and visiting authors, learn about their creative journeys, and get your books personally signed during this author-only book festival experience.
🌟 What Readers Can Expect
📚 Meet 30 incredible authors — discover new books across a wide range of genres.
🎟 Passport to Reading Game — visit author tables, collect stamps, and enter to win fun prizes!
💬 Author Meet & Greets — enjoy real conversations with the storytellers behind the pages.
🎥 On-Site Video Features — catch one-minute teaser videos of our VIP authors playing on monitors throughout the venue.
🎁 Exclusive Deals & Specials — many authors will have one-day-only event offers.
🚗 Free Parking & Family-Friendly Atmosphere — bring your book-loving friends and make a day of it!
💜 Why You’ll Love It
The CSI Spring Book Bash isn’t just an event — it’s a celebration of the written word and the people who bring it to life.
Come for the books. Stay for the conversations, connections, and creative spark that only happens when authors and readers come together.
🎟 Free Admission for Readers
📍 Randall House – Greer, South Carolina
🕚 Saturday, April 25, 2026 | 11 AM – 5 PM
Attending Authors
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