One serious, one seriously amusing--here’s a reminder about two events going on this week. Tomorrow, you can join The Summit on Women at the Columbia Convention Center.  Topics range from women’s health, to finances, domestic violence...

Women created the first salons in France in the 1620s.  Continuing that tradition, a woman is organizing Columbia’s Literary Salon.   On Monday, 6pm, at Baan Sawan, Caroline Lord (publisher of Short Story) offers you F. Scott Fitz...

Sure wish I could be there.  Jeff Sumerel’s film To My Great Chagrin is playing as part of the Indie Grits Film Festival tonight.  It tells the story of Brother Theodore.  I found a clip from the film on Sumerel’s website and it’...