The Pickens County Library System partnered with Fiction Addiction Independent Bookstore and the Clemson Area African American Museum to bring author Jason Reynolds to the Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library in Easley on May 5th at 7:00pm. Jason is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, a Newbery Award Honoree, a Printz Award Honoree, a two-time National Book Award finalist, a Kirkus Award winner, a Carnegie Medal winner, a two-time Walter Dean Myers Award winner, an NAACP Image Award Winner, and the recipient of many Coretta Scott King honors. He was also the 2020–2022 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. Jason's new book, Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-Man Novel, was released on May 2, 2023.