News & Events
Dean Charles Bierbauer
We are saddened to hear that Dean Charles Bierbauer, former College of Information and Communications dean, passed away last week. Among his many achievements, he was an award-winning journalist, worked for CNN, interviewed several U.S. presidents, and covered numerous significant events.
Take Talking Books with You!
The BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) app is available for most smart devices.
Talking Book Services Director Visits Live 5 Charleston
Talking Book Services Director, Jennifer Falvey, visited Live 5 News in Charleston to discuss Braille Literacy Month and the South Carolina State Library's Talking Book Services, a free library service for anyone who has a visual, physical, or print disability that prevents them from holding or reading normal print books.
My Talking Books Amazon Alexa Skill
My Talking Books is an Amazon Alexa skill that patrons can use to access and stream English language audiobooks from BARD.
National Giving Month
Celebrate National Giving Month in December with heartwarming books about generosity, kindness, and the spirit of giving.
Get Your Mitts on a Good Book
South Carolina Talking Book Services is happy to announce that our Winter Reading Program!
New and Noteworthy
We are excited to present the newest books added to the TBS digital collection this month.
TBS Collections
Talking Book Services (TBS) maintains an extensive collection of book and assistive devices for individuals with qualifying visual, physical, or print disabilities.
The Magic of Fall
Celebrate September with these books featuring autumn observations that capture the magic and beauty of the changing season.
America's Founding
Discover books celebrating the founding of the USA, exploring revolutionary history, founding fathers, and the birth of our nation.