Vestra Lingua Publishing held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce office on 12th Street, Cayce on Dec. 2.

Vestra Lingua means “your words” in Latin. It is an independent, no cost book publisher owned by Lisa Cole.

Vestra Lingua designs picture books for children and adults. The publisher also specializes in fiction for preteens and inspirational books for and by parents.