The CSI Stories & Ink Expo 2027 is a celebration of books, artwork, storytelling, and creativity, Join authors, artists, readers, and creative enthusiasts for a day of discover, inspiration, and community hosted by Creative Slingers of Ink.

This exciting one-day event brings together more than 60 authors and literary artists from across the Southeast and beyond, creating a unique experience where books, art, and imagination come together under one roof.

For 2027, we’re excited to introduce a brand-new venue: the Greer Sports & Events Center in Greer, South Carolina. This spacious indoor facility allows us to welcome more authors, more literary artists, and more attendees while providing a comfortable environment to explore, connect, and discover throughout the day.

Visitors will have the opportunity to meet authors and artists face to face, learn about their creative journeys, discover new books and artwork, and support independent creators from a wide variety of genres and artistic styles.

Whether you’re an avid reader, aspiring writer, creative professional, or simply someone who enjoys discovering new things, Stories & Ink Expo offers opportunities to connect with the people behind the stories and artwork you love. From bestselling favorites and hidden literary gems to original artwork and creative displays, you’ll find inspiration around every corner.

Designed as a family-friendly indoor event, Stories & Ink Expo invites readers, writers, artists, and book lovers of all ages to spend the day celebrating creativity, supporting independent creators, and experiencing the power of stories in a welcoming community atmosphere.