Background
Lewis, Steven Richard was born on August 15, 1953 in Pickens, South Carolina, United States. Son of Emphs Richard and Hazel Lorraine (Seaborn) Lewis.
writer cultural commission administrator
Lewis, Steven Richard was born on August 15, 1953 in Pickens, South Carolina, United States. Son of Emphs Richard and Hazel Lorraine (Seaborn) Lewis.
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts, Anderson College, South Carolina, 1975. Bachelor in English, College of Charleston, 1977. Postgraduate media arts, University South Carolina, 1981.
Instructor English Porter Gaud School, Charleston, South Carolina, 1977-1978. Associate editor Ports South magazine, Beaufort, 1979. Manager, bookseller The Book Loft, Inc., Charleston, 1978-1980.
Assistant media arts coordinator South Carolina Arts Commission, Columbia, 1980-1982, director literary arts program, since 1982. Member South Carolina Library. Advisory Board, since 1989.
Board directors Friends of the Richland County Public Library, Columbia, since 1987. Member Coordinating Council of Literature Magazines (treasurer, board directors 1986-1988), Associated Writing Programs, Poets and Writers, Inc., South Carolina Academy of Authors (vice chairman, board governors since 1986).