Join Buxton Books in-store to celebrate the new children’s book from Charleston’s first Poet Laureate, Marcus Amaker!

Marcus Amaker won a Governor’s Arts award in South Carolina in 2019, and he was named the artist-in-residence of the Gaillard Center. In 2021, he was named an Academy of American Poets fellow. He’s also the award-winning graphic designer of a national music journal (No Depression), an electronic musician, the creator of a poetry festival, and a mentor.