Our emcee for this event, Jim Lundy, was president of The PSSC from 2008 through 2011 and has served on its board continuously since 2006. He was the curator and emcee of Monday Night Poetry & Music, which was Charleston’s longest running open mic reading series when it concluded in November 2017. He has two chapbooks of poetry, All I Can Be Is Myself (2006) and Funny in the Way of Trenchant Men (2009), and a CD of original songs, Don’t Believe Every Story You’re Told (2012).