Old appearances and Book Signings

Archived Appearances Page
This is my archived appearance page, listing where I have spoken, and NOT where I am going to speak, so don't confuse dates and end up standing outside a darkened bookshop wondering where everyone is. For my up-to-date appearances page, please click here.
2020
13th June, Buckingham, UK, 13:30: Buckingham Literary Festival CANCELLED A month before 'The Constant Rabbit is published, so although copies might not be available, a sneak reading might be! More details from the Bucklit Website 2nd July, UK: UK Publication The Constant Rabbit Online/linkup/live tour - but pub date unchanged. 10th July, UK, 8:00 - 9:00 PM: Winchester Writers' Weekend Programme Online Talk. For full details, click HERE I'll be giving some constant rabbit about The Constant Rabbit, I imagine - and Q & As. 19th - 31st August, Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh International Book Festival CANCELLED Return visit to my fave book fest. More details from the Edbookfest Website
2014
October: USA Publication of DS-3: The Eye of Zoltar Two week tour in the USA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7 Miami, FL 7 pm Books & Books 265 Aragon Avenue Coral Gables, FL 33134 305.442.4408 Books and Books THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9 Philadelphia, PA 7pm Barnes and Noble #2697 210 Commerce Blvd Fairless Hills, PA 19030 215.269.0442 Barnes and Noble Store 2697 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 Boston, MA 7 pm Brookline Booksmith 279 Harvard Street Brookline MA 02446-2908 617.566.6660 Brookline Booksmith SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 Cincinnati, OH Books by the Banks Duke Energy Convention Center 525 Elm St Cincinnati, OH 45202 Books by the Banks SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 Nashville, TN Southern Festival of Books War Memorial Plaza Nashville, TN Southern Festival of Books TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14 Austin, TX 7 pm BookPeople 603 North Lamar Austin, Texas 78703 512-472-5050 BookPeople WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15 Houston, TX 7 pm Brazos Bookstore 2421 Bissonnet Street Houston, Texas 77005 713-523-0701 Brazos Bookstore THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16 Oxford, MS 4 pm Square Books, Jr. 111 Courthouse Square Oxford, MS 38655 662-236-2207 Square Books, Jr. 6 pm Thacker Mountain Radio live broadcast Off Square Books 129 Courthouse Square Oxford, MS 38655 662-236-2828 Thacker Mountain Radio SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18 Saratoga Springs, NY 5 pm Northshire Bookstore 424 Broadway Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 518-682-4200 Northshire Bookstore Saturday October 25th: Bristolcon 2014, Bristol, UK. Fforde Appearing at Southern England's Premier One Day SF and Fantasy Convention. Doubletree Hotel (formerly Ramada), Bristol. Panels, talks, reading. Website: Bristolcon November 13th - 16th: Wordplay 2014, Shetland Islands. Tentative booking to appear at the 14th annual festival, held on one of the UK's most delightful group of islands. Website: Wordplay 2014
January 25th 2013, 7:30PM Crickhowell, Wales: Talk about books and stuff Organised by Book-ish, 23, High Street, Crickhowell Powys NP8 1BD Tel: 01873811256 Event at: The Bear Hotel, High Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1BW Tickets £5.00 -see our Info page 2012 USA/UK Tour 2nd October 2012: USA Publication of TN7: The Woman Who Died a Lot 2nd October 2012: USA Publication of: The Last Dragonslayer 2nd to 29th October 2012: Fforde tour in the States Two weeks tour beginning with the 2nd to the 16th October for Woman who Died a Lot, then from the 18th to the 29th for Dragonslayer. This is how the tour is shaping up at present. Tuesday 2nd October: New York 7:00 PM Reading / Q&A / Signing BARNES & NOBLE Upper West Side 2289 Broadway (@82nd St) New York, NY 10024 Unticketed Event 212-721-5282 Thursday 4th October: Boston 5:45 PM Arrival 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET Reading / Q&A THE COOLIDGE CORNER THEATER Sponsored by Brookline Booksmith At THE COOLIDGE CORNER THEATER 290 Harvard St Brookline, MA 02446 (617) 739-6002 Signing follows at approximately 7:00 PM ET at the Brookline Booksmith 279 Harvard St. Brookline, MA 02446 (617) 566-6660 Tickets will go on sale Saturday 9/1 at 9 a.m. for $5 each. They can be purchased HERE, or by calling Brookline Booksmith at (617) 566-6660, or dropping by the shop (279 Harvard St., Brookline, MA.) Friday 5th October: Atlanta, Georgia 6:45 PM Arrival 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Reading / Q&A / Signing GEORGIA CENTER FOR THE BOOK First Baptist Church Decatur 308 Clairemont Avenue Decatur, GA 30030 404-370-8450 x 2285 Joe Davich Monday 8th October: Houston 6:15 PM Arrival 6:30 to 8:00 PM CT Reading / Q&A / Signing MURDER BY THE BOOK 2342 Bissonnet St Houston, TX 77005 713-524-8597 Contact: John Kwiatkowski Murder by the Book Website Murder by the Book Jasper Event page (Readers can order books to be signed even if they're not going to attend the event.) Tuesday 9th October: Chicago 6:45 PM Arrival 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM CT Reading / Q&A / Signing ANDERSON'S BOOKSHOP To be held at Meiley-Swallow Hall 31 South Ellsworth Naperville, IL 60540 630-355-2665 x118 Website Wednesday 10 October: Milwaukee 6:45 PM Arrival 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM CT Reading / Q&A / Signing BOSWELL BOOK COMPANY 2559 N Downer Ave Milwaukee, WI 53211 (414) 332-1181 Website Thursday 11 October: Minneapolis 6:45 PM Arrival 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Reading / Q&A / Signing BARNES & NOBLE - EDINA 3225 W 69th St Edina, MN 55435 952-920-1060 Friday 12 October: Phoenix 6:45 PM Arrival 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM MT Reading / Q&A / Signing POISONED PEN 4014 N. Goldwater Blvd. Ste 101 Scottsdale, AZ 85251-4327 480-947-2974 Contact: Will Hanisko Monday 15 October: Seattle Jasper Fforde in conversation with Nancy Pearl 7:30pm Doors open at 6:30pm. Venue: Town Hall Seattle, 1119 8th Ave. Seattle WA 98101 Ticketing: Prime tickets are $25 and include a copy of The Woman Who Died A Lot, to be picked up at the event. General admission tickets are $5. Tickets will be available through Brown Paper Tickets. Phone for more information: 206.634.3400 Tuesday 16 October: Portland 6:45 PM Arrival 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Reading / Q&A / Signing POWELL'S BOOKS Cedar Hills Crossing, 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503-228-4651 x5831 Contact: Christopher Farley Powell's Website Then I get a day off on the 17th before we go on with: Thursday 18th October: San Francisco, CA Kepler's Books, 7:00 p.m. 1010 El Camino Real Menlo Park, CA 94025 (650) 324-4321 Contact: Angela Mann Website Friday 19th October Los Angeles, CA Mysterious Galaxy Redondo Beach - 7:30 p.m. An Independent Bookstore 2810 Artesia Blvd. Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (310) 542-6000 Contact: LeAnna Herrera Saturday 20th October: Denver, CO Tattered Cover Book Store, 4:00 p.m. 9315 Dorchester St. Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 (303) 470-7050 Website Monday 22nd October: Raleigh, NC Quail Ridge Books & Music, 7:00 p.m. 3522 Wade Avenue Raleigh, NC 27607 (919) 828-1588 Website Tuesday 23rd October: New York, NY WORD, 7:00 p.m. 126 Franklin Street Brooklyn, NY 11222 (718) 383-0096 Website Wednesday 24th October: Philadelphia, PA Children's Book World, 7:00 p.m. 17 Station Road Haverford, PA 19041 610-642-6274 Website Thursday 25th October: Washington, DC Politics & Prose, 7:00 p.m. 5015 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20008 (202) 364-1919 Website Saturday 27th October: Austin, TX TEXAS BOOK FESTIVAL Panel: "Fantasy Gets Real" with Kristin Cashore, Cinda Williams Chima, and Jasper Fforde 12:45 - 1:45 PM Capitol Extension Room E2.036 Texas Book Festival Event page Monday 29th October: Exeter, New Hampshire Water Street Bookstore, 7:00 P.M. 125 Water Street Exeter, New Hampshire 03833 Water Street Books Dragonslayer tour will also be encompassing school visits in the tour areas. 9th -20th July 2012: UK Publication of TN7: The Woman Who Died a Lot All lunchtime signings are free events. Price of evening talks vary (see individual event info) Monday 9 July 6:30pm Evening talk in LONDON The Gallery at FOYLES BOOKSHOP 113 - 119 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EB (t) 020 7437 5660 Tickets free but must be booked in advance (available from May 31) email events@foyles.co.uk to reserve a place Tuesday 10 July 1pm Lunchtime signing in LIVERPOOL WATERSTONES 14 - 16 Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 (t) 0151 708 6861 7pm Evening talk in MANCHESTER WATERSTONES, 91 Deansgate, Manchester M3 2BW (t) 0161 837 3000 Tickets: £3 Weds 11 July 1pm Lunchtime signing in SHEFFIELD WATERSTONES 24-26 Orchard Square, Sheffield, S1 2FB (t) 0114 272 8971 7pm Evening talk in NOTTINGHAM WATERSTONES 1-5 Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2GR (t) 0115 948 4499 Tickets: £5 / £3 with loyalty card Thurs 12 July 1pm Lunchtime signing in LEICESTER WATERSTONES Highcross, Churchgate, Leicester, LE1 4AJ (t) 0116 251 6838 7pm Evening talk in BIRMINGHAM WATERSTONES 128 New Street, Birmingham, B2 4DB (t) 0121 631 4333 Tickers: £3 Fri 13 July 1pm Lunchtime signing in OXFORD BLACKWELLS 48-51 Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BQ (t) 01865 792792 6:30pm Evening talk in READING WATERSTONES 89a Broad Street, Reading, RG1 2AP (t) 0118 958 1270 Tickets: £2 Sat 14 July midday Signing in SWINDON WATERSTONES 25/26 Brunel Plaza, Brunel Shopping Centre, Swindon (t) 01793 436465 Mon 16 July 1pm Lunchtime signing in CARDIFF WATERSTONES 2a The Hayes, Cardiff, CF10 1WB (t) 02920 665 606 6pm Evening talk in BRISTOL Upstairs at FOYLES 6 Quakers Friars, Cabot Circus, Bristol, BS1 3BU (t) 0117 376 3975 Tickets free but must be booked in advance (available from May 31) email bristolevents@foyles.co.uk to reserve a place Tues 17 July 1pm Lunchtime signing in EDINBURGH WATERSTONES 128 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AD (t) 0131 226 2666 6pm Evening talk in GLASGOW WATERSTONES 153-157 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3EW (t) 0141 332 9105 Tickets: £3 Weds 18 July 1pm Lunchtime signing in NEWCASTLE WATERSTONES Emerson Chambers, Blackett Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7JF (t) 0191 261 7757 7pm Evening talk in LEEDS WATERSTONES 93-97 Albion Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 5AP (t) 0113 244 4588 Tickets £3 (includes glass of wine) Thurs 19 July 1pm Lunchtime signing in LINCOLN WATERSTONES 297A High Street, Lincoln, LN2 1AF (t) 01522 540011 6:30pm Evening event in NORWICH The Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich, NR1 2AW Tickets: £2 Available from Waterstones 01603 767292 and the library 01603 774707 Fri 20 July 1pm Lunchtime signing in COLCHESTER WATERSTONES 12-13 High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DA (t) 01206 561307 19th April 2011: Cardiff, Wales Academi and Wales Millennium Centre Book Club. Shades of Grey: Celebrated Welsh author Jasper Fforde will read an extract from his recent novel Shades of Grey (Hodder & Stoughton, 2010). An opportunity to talk about the book with Jasper and the group will follow, in a discussion led by a facilitator (TBC). At Academi's Glyn Jones Centre, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 7.00 - 8.00 pm. Free entry. English language. For more details and to sign up to the Book Club, contact Academi: 029 2047 2266 / post@academi.org The Book Club is a collaboration between Academi and Wales Millennium Centre, and will take place on a monthly basis, in either the Welsh or English language. USA/CANADA Tour 2011 Tuesday March 8th 2011: NEW YORK, NY BARNES AND NOBLE UNION SQUARE 33 East 17th Street New York, NY 10003 Contact: Matt Zoni Voicemail: (212) 253-0819 Barnes and Noble 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing Wednesday March 9th 2011: BOSTON, MA BROOKLINE BOOKSMITH 290 Harvard Street Brookline, MA Contact: Evan Perriello (617) 739-6002 (direct) events@brooklinebooksmith.com BROOKLINE BOOKSMITH 5:45 PM arrival 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing Thursday March 10th 2011: LEXINGTON, KY JOSEPH-BETH BOOKSELLERS 161 Lexington Green Cir Lexington, KY 40503 Contact: Brooke Raby office: 859-271-5330 x1641 braby@josephbeth.com 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing Friday March 11th 2011: AUSTIN, TX BOOK PEOPLE 603 North Lamar Blvd. Austin, TX 78703 Contact: Alison Kothe Nihlean 512-472-4288 Ext. 207 DIRECT events@bookpeople.com 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing Saturday March 12th 2011: SAN FRANCISCO, CA M IS FOR MYSTERY 86 E 3rd Ave San Mateo, CA 94401 Contact: Ed Kaufman 650-401-8077 info@mformystery.com M IS FOR MYSTERY 1:45 PM arrival 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing THEN: CAPITOLA BOOK CAFƒ "The Agony Column Live" / KUSP with Rick Kleffel as the host 1475 41st Avenue Capitola, CA 95010 Contact: Tamera 831-462-6297 events 831-462-4415 store Monday March 14th 2011: PORTLAND, OR Jasper on TV: KATU-TV "AM Northwest" sometime between 9 and 9:30. BARNES AND NOBLE #2262 12000 SE 82nd Ave Portland, OR 97266 Contact: Page Jordan 503-786-3464 (store) crm2262@bn.com 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing Tuesday March 15th 2011: DENVER CO TATTERED COVER BOOK STORE 1628 16th Street Contact: Charles Stillwagon 303-322-1965 x2736 charles.stillwagon@tatteredcover.com TATTERED COVER BOOK STORE 7:15 PM arrival 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing Wednesday March 16th 2011: MINNEAPOLIS - ST. PAUL, MN FRIENDS OF THE MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY, THE 300 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 55401 Contact: Rachel Fulkerson 952-847-8107 rcfulkerson@hclib.org Magers & Quinn Bookstore to sell. MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing Thursday March 17th 2011: KANSAS CITY, MO KANSAS CITY LIBRARY 4801 Main Street Kansas City, MO 64112 816-701-3481 Event Contact: TK Barnes & Noble will sell books. 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing Friday March 18th 2011: SAINT LOUIS, MO ST. LOUIS COUNTY LIBRARY 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd.St St. Louis, MO 63131 Contact: Carrie Robb (314) 994-3300, ext. 2280 crobb@slcl.org Left Bank Books to sell 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing Saturday March 19th 2011: RALEIGH - DURHAM, NC QUAIL RIDGE BOOKS & MUSIC 3522 Wade Avenue Raleigh, NC 27607 Contact: Rene Martin (919) 828-7912 rene.martin@quailridgebooks.com QUAIL RIDGE BOOKS & MUSIC 3:45 PM arrival 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing Monday 21st March 2011 TORONTO, CANADA Authors at Harbourfront: 7:30PM: Jasper Fforde, Gail Scott, Don Winslow Brigantine Room - York Quay Centre 235 Queens Quay West Toronto, ON, M5J 2G8 The festival website: www.readings.org Other Toronto events TBA Monday 21 February 2011 London 6:30PM: EVENING TALK: LONDON FOYLES BOOKSHOP (The Gallery) 113 - 119 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EB (t) 020 7437 5660 Tickets free but must be booked in advance. email events@foyles.co.uk to reserve a place Tuesday 22 February 2011 Reading/Abingdon 1:00PM: LUNCHTIME SIGNING: READING WATERSTONE'S 89a Broad Street, Reading (t) 0118 958 1270 7:30PM: EVENING TALK: ABINGDON St Nicholas Church, Stert Street, Abingdon Organised by Mostly Books, 36 Stert Street, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3JP Tickets £6. To book call the shop on 01235 525880 or email books@mostly-books.co.uk Wednesday 23rd February 2011 London/Ely 1:00 PM: LUNCHTIME SIGNING LONDON Forbidden Planet, 179 Shaftesbury Avenue, London (t) 020 7420 3666 7:30PM: EVENING TALK: ELY (CAMBRIDGESHIRE) St Peter's Church, Ely, CB7 4AH Organised by Topping Books, 9 High Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4LJ Tickets £7 (£6 if bought in store) (t) 01353 645005 Thursday 24th February 2011 Lincoln/Nottingham 1:00PM: LUNCHTIME SIGNING: LINCOLN WATERSTONE'S 297A High Street, Lincoln (t) 01522 540011 7:00 PM: EVENING TALK: NOTTINGHAM WATERSTONE'S 1/5 Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2GR (t) 0115 948 4499 Tickets £3 (redeemable off the price of the book on the night) Friday 25th February 2011 Hull/Sheffield 1:00PM: LUNCHTIME SIGNING: HULL WATERSTONE'S Grand Buildings, Jameson Street, Hull, East Yorkshire (t) 01482 580234 6:30 PM: EVENING TALK: SHEFFIELD WATERSTONE'S 24-26 Orchard Square, Sheffield (t) 0114 272 8971 Tickets £3 (redeemable off the price of the book on the night) February 8th 2011 USA Launch paperback Shades of Grey Preorder at USA Barnes and Noble Preorder at USA Amazon Or go to my Buy the Book section May 28th-29th-30th 02010 Fforde Ffiesta III A fun-packed weekend at the DeVere Hotel, Swindon. FfordeFfiesta Website May 27th 02010 Hay Festival - Faber Academy Writing Fiction course - 10 - 1pm Jill Dawson, Tobias Hill and Jasper Fforde present the Faber Academy in association with the Guardian Hay Festival 2010 Details can be found on www.faberacademy.co.uk June 3rd 02010 Hay Festival - Puffin of Puffins debate Event HF76 - Guardian Stage - £3 A hustings like no other to celebrate Puffin's 70th birthday. Join chair Lucy Mangan and a whole host of festival guests as they defend their favourite Puffin book from the last 70 years. Jasper defends "Stig of The Dump" www.hayfestival.com June 5th 02010 Hay Festival - Shades of Grey talk - 2.30pm Event 345 - Oxfam Studio £5 www.hayfestival.com June 5th 02010 Hay Festival - Agatha Christie panel - 7pm Event 361 - Oxfam Studio £6 www.hayfestival.com July 21st 02010 Margam Festival Margam Park, Neath Possible Shades of Grey talk More info soon August 22nd 02010 Edinburgh International Book Festival 6.30pm - RBS Main Theatre Shades of Grey talk Booking starts June 26th www.edbookfest.co.uk September 3rd 02010 Kristianstadt Book Festival Sweden More details to come www.kristianstad.se April 10th 02010 Quais du Polar Festival - Lyon, France 12 pm - Brigades Spéciales - Qui enquête? Salle Tony Garnier - Palais du Commerce With : Henri Loevenbruck (Flammarion) - Ingrid Astier (Série Noire) - Ian Rankin (Le Masque) - Jasper Fforde (Fleuve Noir) Présenté par : Hubert Artus (Rue 89) See the Quais du Polar website on www.quaisdupolar.com 5.30pm - L'enquête littéraire Salle Tony Garnier - Palais du Commerce With : Pierre Bayard (Minuit) - Jasper Fforde (Fleuve Noir) Présenté par : Catherine Fruchon (Radio France Internationale) See the Quais du Polar website on www.quaisdupolar.com May 14th 02010 Birmingham SF Group Appearance at Birmingham, UK, 7:30 for 8:00. Venue (changed April 2nd): Old Joint Stock, on Temple Row, West Birmingham city centre, B2 5NY Contact Vicky Rose on bhamsfgroup@yahoo.co.uk or 07845 897760 CANCELLED Feb 24th-27th 02010 Perth International Arts Festival, Western Australia. Regrettably cancelled due to tighter-than-usual book deadline for TN6. Sincere apologies to all my pals in Australia. Hopefully we can come down later in the year when the next Next is in the bag. March 6th 02010 Ayewrite! - Glasgow Book Fair Appearance at Glasgow, 12:30 - 13:30 More details: Ayewrite Glasgow Website 4th January 2010 to 17th January 2010 *USA Multi-City tour for promotion of Shades of Grey.* Monday, January 4 7:30 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing BARNES & NOBLE 1972 Broadway New York, NY 10023 Event Contact: Jo Ann Gwynn Phone: 212-595-6859 Tuesday, January 5 7:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing PARTNERS & CRIME 44 Greenwich Ave. New York, NY 10011 Event Contact: Maggie Topkis Phone: 212-243-0440 Email: partners@crimepays.com Website:http://www.crimepays.com/ Wednesday, January 6 7:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing BORDERS 3140 Lohr Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48108 Event Contact: Roxanne Loeffler Phone: 734-277-2454 Email: rloeffle@bordersgroupinc.com Thursday, January 7 7:30 pm Reading/Q&A/Signing BARNES & NOBLE #2622 55 Old Orchard Center Skokie, IL 60077 Event Contact: Bill Trierweiler Phone: 847-676-2230 Email: CRM2622@bn.com Friday, January 8 6:30 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing THIRD PLACE BOOKS 17171 Bothell Way NE Lake Forest Park, WA 98155 Event Contact: Wendy Manning Phone: 206-366-3316 Email: wmanning@thirdplacebooks.com Website: www.thirdplacebooks.com Saturday, January 9 Events cancelled today. Sorry about this, but a sneaky headcold has suddenly got a lot stronger, and if I don't rest up today I'll be a basketcase for the rest of the week. Apologies to Ed and Staff at San Mateo, and everyone who turned up to find an empty lectern. All going well, I'll be back on the road tomorrow. But we're going to figure out a way for me to sign Ed's stock, so if you leave your dedication notes with him, I'll do what I can. 2:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing M IS FOR MYSTERY 86 E 3rd Ave San Mateo, CA 94401 Event Contact: Ed Kaufman Phone: 650-401-8077 Email: info@mformystery.com Website: www.mformystery.com Sunday, January 10 5:30 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing CAPITOLA BOOK CAFE 1475 41st Ave. Capitola, CA 95010 Event Contact: Janet Leimeister Phone: 831-462-6297 Email: janet@capitolabookcafe.com Website: http://www.capitolabookcafe.com/ Monday, January 11 7:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing ALL SAINTS CHURCH 132 N Euclid Ave Pasadena, CA 91101 Event Contact: Jennifer Ramos Email: jramos@vromansbookstore.com Tuesday, January 12 7:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC 10250 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90067 Event Contact: Lita Weissman Phone: 310.475.3444 ext. 580 Email: lweissma@bordersgroupinc.com Wednesday, January 13 7:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing BOOKWORKS NEW Venue: Marble Brewery 111 Marble Ave NW Albuquerque, NM 87102 Event Contact: Rebecca Langton Phone: 505.344.8139 (store) Email: events@bkwrks.com Thursday, January 14 8:00 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing BOOKS & BOOKS 265 Aragon Ave. Coral Gables, FL 33154-2208 Event Contact: Cristina Nosti Phone: 305-444-9044 x23 voice Email: cristina@booksandbooks.com Friday, January 15 7:30 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing BARNES & NOBLE #1907 Buckhead 2900 Peachtree Road NE Atlanta, GA 30305 Event Contact: Will Ennis Phone: 404-261-7747 Email: crm1907x@bn.com Saturday, January 16 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Reading/Q&A/Signing POLITICS & PROSE 5015 Connecticut Ave NW Washington, DC 20008 Contact: Mike Giarratano 202-363-7663 direct MGiarratano@politics-prose.com www.politics-prose.com January 18th to January 30th 2010 *UK Multi-City Tour for promotion of Shades of Grey.* Monday 18th January 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: LONDON, FORBIDDEN PLANET 179 Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2H 8JR (t) 020 7420 3666 6:30pm EVENING TALK: LONDON, FOYLES BOOKSHOP 113 - 119 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EB (t) 020 7437 5660 Tickets free but must be booked in advance by e-mailing events@foyles.co.uk Tuesday 19 January 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: CAMBRIDGE, HEFFERS 20 Trinity Street, Cambridge, CB2 1TY (t) 01223 568568 6:30pm EVENING TALK: NORWICH. NORFOLK & NORWICH MILLENNIUM LIBRARY (in association with Waterstones) Norwich Library, The Forum, Norwich, NR2 1AW Tickets £2. Available by contacting Sarah Salmon on (e) sarah.salmon@norfolk.gov.uk or 01603 774707. Or in-store at Waterstones, 11-17 Castle Street, Norwich, NR2 1PB Wednesday 20th January 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: LINCOLN WATERSTONES 297A High Street, Lincoln, LN2 1AF (t) 01522 540011 6:30pm EVENING TALK: NOTTINGHAM WATERSTONES 1/5 Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham (t) 0115 9484499 Tickets £3 redeemable against purchase of book on the night. Tickets available in-store or by phoning the shop. Thursday 21st January 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: SHEFFIELD WATERSTONES 24 - 26 Orchard Square, Sheffield, S1 2FB (t) 0114 272 8971 6pm EVENING EVENT: NEWCASTLE NEWCASTLE CITY LIBRARY (in association with Waterstones) Newcastle City Library, New Bridge Street West, NE1 8AX Tickets free but must be booked in advance. Available by phone on 0191 277 4100 or email information@newcastle.gov.uk Friday 22nd January 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: EDINBURGH WATERSTONES 83 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3ES (t) 0131 225 3436 6pm EVENING TALK: DUNDEE UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE Dalhousie Building, Old Hawkhill Tickets free but must be booked in advance. Available: By phoning 01382 384413 By logging onto www.literarydundee.co.uk/theothers.htm Or at Borders, Gallagher Retail Park, 42 East Dock Street, DUNDEE, DD1 3JS (t) 01382 454845 Saturday 23rd January MORNING SIGNING IN GLASGOW CANCELLED 3pm AFTERNOON TALK: CARLISLE CARLISLE LIBRARY 11 Globe Lane, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8UR Tickets £2 (to include refreshments) available from the library on 01228 227310. Monday 25th January 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: CARDIFF Changed Venue: Now WATERSTONES 2a The Hayes, Cardiff, CF10 1WB Contact: Gareth Davies 029 2066 5606 7:30pm EVENING TALK: CHEPSTOW THE DRILL HALL Tickets £2 (redeemable against cost of book on the night) Available at The Chepstow Bookshop or by calling the store on 01291 625011 Tuesday 26th January 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: SWINDON WATERSTONES 25/26 Plaza, Brunel Shopping Centre, Swindon (t) 01793 436465 7pm EVENING TALK: BATH Venue announced: The Brunswick Room, the Guildhall, High Street, Bath, BA1 5AW Organised by Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights, 14/15 John Street, Bath, BA1 2JL Tickets £4 in advance. Available in-store, by phoning 01225 33155 or e-mail books@mrbsemporium.com Wednesday 27th January 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: BIRMINGHAM WATERSTONES 128 New Street, Birmingham, B2 4DB (t) 0121 631 4333 7pm EVENING TALK: MANCHESTER WATERSTONES 91 Deansgate, Manchester Available in-store or by phone 0161 837 3000 or email events@manchester-deansgate.waterstones.co.uk Thursday 28th January 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: LIVERPOOL WATERSTONES 14 - 16 Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 (t) 0151 708 6861 7pm EVENING TALK: LEEDS LEEDS CENTRAL LIBRARY Leeds Central Library, Calverley Street, Leeds. Tickets £3. Available from the City Centre Box Office, Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds (t) 0113 224 3801. Also from Central Library. Friday 29th January 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: MILTON KEYNES WATERSTONES 72 Midsummer Place, Milton Keynes, Bucks, MK9 3GA (t) 01908 395384 (New Event) 7:30pm: Jasper Fforde will be giving a special talk to the Lewis Carroll Society on the influence of Carroll on his work, at the Haldane Room in University College, Gower Street, London. This talk is open to non-members of the Society, and entrance is free, but due to limited seating you need to book in advance. To reserve your place, please e-mail: sj@lewiscarrollsociety.org.uk 2007: March 3rd &amp; 4th Microcon - Exeter University Devonshire Hall &amp; Junior Common Room Devonshire House Exeter University Campus Tickets - free for Sci Fi members - &pound;5 for Students - &pound;7 for public on the door Events start at 10am on saturday - doors open from 9.30am Microcon Website March 7th Shirley Society - St. Catherine's College, Cambridge For details see link below Shirley Society April 21st Cardiff Central Library - 10.30am John Street (top of Bute Street - opposite Callaghan Square) Cardiff CF10 5BA Tel: 029 20871606 (Leisure Dept.) Contact: Sue Thomas This is a free event but please do contact Sue Thomas to reserve a place Cardiff Libraries
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UK July 2007: Tour for First Among Sequels July 5th to July 20th 2007 Thursday 5 July 7pm EVENING TALK: CANTERBURY WATERSTONES 20-21 St Margarets Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2XH Tickets £3, Contact the store on 01227 456343 ............................................................................ Friday 6 July 7pm EVENING TALK: READING WATERSTONES 89a Broad Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2AP Tickets £3, Contact the store on 0118 958 1270 ............................................................................ Saturday 7 July 2pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: SWINDON WATERSTONES 25/26 Brunel Plaza, Brunel Shopping Centre, Swindon SN1 1ND (t) 01793 436465 Free signing. ............................................................................ Monday 9 July 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: LONDON FORBIDDEN PLANET 179 Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2H 8JR (t) 020 7420 3666 Free signing but to reserve an advanced copy go to www.forbiddenplanet.com/store/Signings.htm 6:30pm EVENING TALK: LONDON THE GALLERY, FOYLES BOOKSHOP 113 - 119 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EB (t) 020 7437 5660 This event is free to attend but please email events(at)foyles.co.uk to reserve places (they are limited!) ............................................................................ Tuesday 10 July 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: CAMBRIDGE BORDERS 12 - 13 Market Street, Cambridge, CB2 3PA (t) 01223 306188 Free signing 7pm EVENING TALK: BIRMINGHAM WATERSTONES 128 New Street, Birmingham B2 4DB Tickets £3, Contact the store on 0121 631 4333 ............................................................................ Wednesday 11 July 12:30pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: CHELTENHAM WATERSTONES 33/41 The Promenade, Cheltenham, GL50 1LE (t) 01242 571779 Free signing. 7pm EVENING TALK: BATH WATERSTONES 4 - 5 Milsom Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1DA Tickets £3, Contact the store on 01225 448515 ............................................................................ Thursday 12 July 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: NOTTINGHAM WATERSTONES 1/5 Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2GR (t) 0115 948 4499 Free signing. 7pm EVENING TALK: MANCHESTER WATERSTONES 91 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 2BW Tickets £3, Contact the store on 0161 837 3000 ............................................................................ Friday 13 July 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: SHEFFIELD WATERSTONES 24-26 Orchard Square, Sheffield, S Yorkshire, S1 2FB (t) 0114 272 8971 Free signing. 7pm EVENING TALK: LINCOLN WATERSTONES 297A High Street, Lincoln, LN2 1AF Tickets £3, Contact the store on 01522 540011 ............................................................................ Saturday 14 July 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: LEEDS The Idle Hour, 94a Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 4AP (t) 0113 281 9889 www.the-idle-hour.co.uk Free signing. 7:30pm EVENING TALK: WHITBY THE WHITBY BOOKSHOP 88 Church Street, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4BH www.thewhitbybookshop.co.uk Free event but ticketed. Please call the store to reserve your place on 01947 606202 ............................................................................ Monday 16 July 6pm EVENING TALK: EDINBURGH WATERSTONES (WEST END BRANCH) 128 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AD Tickets £3, CContact the store on 0131 226 2666 ............................................................................ Tuesday 17 July 12:30-1:30pmLUNCHTIME SIGNING: GLASGOW BORDERS 98 Buchanan Street, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow G1 3BA (t) 0141 222 7700 Free signing. 6:30pm EVENING TALK: NEWCASTLE WATERSTONES 104 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6JG Tickets £3, Contact the store on 0191 261 6140 ............................................................................ Wednesday 18 July 7pm EVENING TALK: YEOVIL WATERSTONES 37A Middle Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1LG Tickets £3, Contact the store on 01935 479832 ............................................................................ Thursday 19 July 7pm EVENING TALK: CARDIFF BORDERS, LLANTRISANT Unit 14, New Park Shopping Centre, Talbot Green, Pontyclun, Llantrisant, CF72 8LW Free event but ticketed. Please call the store to reserve your place on 01443 239418.
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USA July 2007: Tour for First Among Sequels July 23rd to August 6th 2007 Monday, JULY 23rd NEW YORK, NY Partners &amp; Crime 7.00pm 44 Greenwich Ave. New York, NY 10011 212-243-0440 email: partners (at) crimepays (dot) com Tuesday, JULY 24th NEW YORK, NY B&amp;N Lincoln Center - #2628 7pm Lincoln Square 1972 Broadway New York, NY 10023 Contact: Jennifer Stark 212-595-9340 direct CRM2628@bn.com Wednesday, JULY 25th WASHINTON, DC Politics &amp; Prose 7pm 5015 Connecticut Ave NW Washington, DC 20008 Contact: Mike Giarratano 202-363-7663 direct events@politics-prose.com Thursday, JULY 26th BOSTON, MA Brookline Booksmith 6pm - note earlier time * 279 Harvard Street Brookline, MA 02446 Contact: Brian Foley (617) 739-6002 (direct) events@brooklinebooksmith.com Friday, JULY 27th BOSTON, MA Borders Downtown on Boylson St. 12:30pm B&amp;N #330 511 Boylston St Boston, MA 02116 Contact: Jayson Zeeman 734-730-0300 jzeeman1@bordersgroupinc.com Saturday, JULY 28th SAN MATEO, CA M is for Mystery 2pm 86 E 3rd Ave San Mateo, CA 94401 Contact: Ed Kaufman 650-401-8077 info@mformystery.com Sunday, JULY 29th SANTA CRUZ, CA Capitola Book Caf&eacute; 7:30pm 1475 41st Ave. Capitola, CA 95010 Contact: Janet Lemeister 831-462-6297 voicemail /janet@capitolabookcafe.com Monday, JULY 30th SAN FRANCISCO, CA Stacey's Bookstore 12:30pm 581 Market St San Francisco, CA 94105 Contact: Ingrid Nystrom 415-896-1606 ingrid@staceys.com Monday, JULY 30th SAN FRANCISCO, CA Books Inc (Opera Plaza) 7:30pm 1501 Vermont St. San Francisco, CA 94107 Contact: Margie Scott Tucker 415-643-3400 x11 mscott@booksinc.net Tuesday, JULY 31st PORTLAND, OR Powell's City of Books 7pm Cedar Hills Crossing, 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd., Beaverton. OR Contact: Michal Drannen 503-228-4651 x5889 michal.drannen@powells.com Wednesday, AUGUST 1st SEATTLE, WA Third Place Books 7pm 17171 Bothell Way NE Lake Forest Park, WA 98155 Contact: Wendy Manning 206-366-3316 wmanning@thirdplacebooks.com Thursday, AUGUST 2nd DENVER, CO Tattered Cover 7:30pm 1628 16th St Denver, CO 80202 Contact: Charles Stillwagon (303) 436-9219 ext. 2736 charless@tatteredcover.com Friday, AUGUST 3rd AUSTIN, TX B&amp;N 7:30pm 10000 Research Blvd Austin, TX 78759 Contact: Caren Creech Berlanga (512) 418-8985 store CRM2536@bn.com Saturday, AUGUST 4th RALEIGH, NC Quail Ridge Books &amp; Music** 7pm Quail Ridge Books &amp; Music 919/828-7912 3522 Wade Ave Raleigh, NC 27607 www.quailridgebooks.com Canada October 2007: Tour for First Among Sequels October 18th to October 23rd 2007 To include Vancouver, Ottawa and Toronto Literary Festivals Vancouver International Writers Festival Friday October 19th - "Sleuths and Scoundrels" Event no. 35 Granville Island Stage 1pm Friday October 19th - "Wise Guys" The Taproom Event no. 42 8pm Ottawa International Writers Festival Sunday October 21st - Real Fiction In conversation with Sean Wilson Library and Archives Canada - 395 Wellington Street 6pm Toronto International Festival of Authors Tuesday October 23rd - Reading - IFOA Website Brigantine Room 235 Queens Quay West 8pm (The event will be followed by a signing) Readers Day - October 27th 2007 Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea, Wales. 10.00am - 4.00pm Interview with Jasper in the morning - 10.35am - Interviewer to be announced Buffet lunch provided - 1pm Tickets on sale now - &pound;7 &amp; &pound;3 conc Call 01792 463980 - Ask for tickets for: "The Colour of Saying" www.dylanthomas.com 2006: Yorkshire - 9th October 2006: &nbsp;&nbsp; Ilkley Literature Festival at the Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road, Ilkley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Tickets available from 29th August. Either book online Ilkley Festival Website or from the festival box office 01943 816 714 Australia - 11th to 22nd September 2006: Australian Tour for 'The Fourth Bear'. Schedule: Monday, 11 September 2006 - SYDNEY 6.00pm EVENT: Shearers On Norton Venue: Shearers, 99 Norton Street, Leichhardt Contact: Barbara Horgan Ph: 02 9572 7766 cybercafe(at)shearersbookshop.com.au Tuesday, 12 September 2006 - SYDNEY 1.00pm EVENT: Constant Reader Venue: Stanton Library, 234 Miller Street, North Sydney Contact: Peter Kirby Ph: 9438 1763 bob(at)constantreader.com.au 7.00pm EVENT: Gleebooks Venue: Gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Road, Glebe Contact: Morgan Smith Ph: 9554 7071 Mob: 0406 993 036 morgan(at)gleebooks.com.au Thursday, 14 September 2006 - BRISBANE 1.45pm - 2.45pm FESTIVAL EVENT (SCHOOLS - ages 14 - 17): Writer as God: Creating Worlds With Natalie Jane Prior Venue: Yellow Marquee 7.45pm - 8.45pm FESTIVAL EVENT: Lost in Good Books Jasper Fforde in conversation with Nick Earls Venue: Powerhouse Theatre 119 Lamington Street, New Farm Friday, 15 September 2006 - BRISBANE 11.30am - 12.30pm FESTIVAL EVENT (SCHOOLS - ages 13 - 16): Altered Realities With Elizabeth Knox Venue: Cremorne Theatre Saturday, 16 September 2006 - BRISBANE 9.30am for 10.00am - 1.00pm FESTIVAL EVENT: Masterclass: Jasper Fforde Venue: Graffiti Room, 119 Lamington Street, New Farm 4.30pm - 5.30pm FESTIVAL EVENT: Criminal Minds With Marion Halligan, Peter Temple, Qiu Xiaolong. Chair: Jan Power Venue: Cremorne Theatre Sunday, 17 September 2006 - BRISBANE 11.15am - 12.15pm FESTIVAL EVENT: The Fourth Bear Venue: The Cremorne Theatre Monday, 18 September 2006 - MELBOURNE 6.30pm - 8.00pm EVENT: Readings Carlton Contact: Christine Gordon Ph: 03 9347 6633 309 Lygon Street, Carlton VIC events(at)readings.com.au Tuesday, 19 September 2006 - MELBOURNE 6.00pm - 7.30pm EVENT: Dymocks Contact: Sally Rosevear Ph: (03) 9660 8500 Dymocks Booksellers 234 Collins Street Melbourne 3000 levents(at)dymocks.com.au Thursday, 21 September 2006 - PERTH 12.30pm Event: Kalamunda Bookshop Contact: Brian 61 8 9293 3956 davisb (at) westnet.com.au Venue: Shop 18A Haynes Street, Kalamunda 6.00pm to 8.00pm EVENT: Dymocks Cannington Contact: Jane Ph: 08 9356 8888 Carousel Shopping Centre, Cannington, WA Friday, 22 September 2006 - PERTH 12.30pm to 2.00pmBOOK SIGNING: Dymocks Perth Contact: Clayton Smith Ph: 08 9321 3969 705 - 707 Hay Street, Perth WA clayton.smith(at)dymocks.com.au End of Aus-tour-lasian events. Edinburgh - 25th Aug 2006: &nbsp;&nbsp;Edinburgh Festival appearance. 8:30pm, Studio Theatre. Italy - 6th to 8th September 2006: &nbsp;&nbsp;Italy Festivaletteratura, Mantova (Mantua). Visit for Italian tanslation of 'The Eyre Affair'. EVENTs: Wednesday 6th Sept Time: 17.15 venue: Campo Canoa Thursday 7th Sept Time: 09.00 Colazione con l'autore (breakfast with the author) venue: Caffè Brasserie Stomp USA - Aug 7th to 22nd 2006: &nbsp;&nbsp;United States Tour for 'The Fourth Bear': LOS ANGELES, CA Monday, August 7 11:45 AM arrival 12:00 PM MYSTERY BOOKSTORE 1036-C Broxton Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90024 Contact: Bobby McCue 310-209-0415 bobby (at) mystery-bookstore.com This is an informal signing 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM VROMAN'S BOOKSTORE 695 E Colorado Blvd Pasadena, CA 91101 Contact: Jen Ramos 626-449-5320 x250 jramos (at) vromansbookstore.com PHOENIX, AZ Tuesday, August 8 POISONED PEN 4014 North Goldwater Blvd. Suite 101 Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Contact: Barbara Peters 480-947-2974 barbara (at) poisonedpen.com MINNEAPOLIS - ST. PAUL, MN Wednesday, August 9 7:15 PM arrival 7:30 PM BARNES &amp; NOBLE #2514 Edina 3225 W 69th Street Edina, MN 55435 Contact: Kim Willy 952-920-0633 store CRM2514 (at) bn.com MADISON, WI Thursday, August 10 5:45 PM arrival 6:00 PM BOOKED FOR MURDER LTD 2701 University Ave Madison, WI 53705 Contact: Terri Bischoff 608-238-2701 booked4murder (at) mailbag.com MILWAUKEE, WI Friday, August 11 HARRY W. SCHWARTZ BOOKSHOP Event begins at 7:00pm. 2559 N. Downer Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53202 Phone: (414) 332-1181 www.schwartzbooks.com NASHVILLE, TN Monday, August 14 5:45 PM arrival 6:00 PM DAVIS KIDD BOOKSELLERS INC. The Mall at Green Hills 2121 Green Hills Village Drive suite 281 Nashville, TN 37215 Contact: Becky Callaway 615-783-0218x126 bcallaway (at) josephbeth.com CINCINNATI, OH Tuesday, August 15 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM BORDERS BOOKS &amp; MUSIC #037 11711 Princeton Pike Cincinnati, OH 45246 Contact: Rae Whitfield 412-374-9822 rwhitfel (at) bordersgroupinc.com DAYTON, OH Wednesday, August 16 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM BOOKS &amp; COMPANY 350 E Stroop Rd Town &amp; Country Shopping Center Dayton, OH 45429 Contact: Sharon Kelly Roth 937-297-6365 skroth (at) booksnco.com CLEVELAND, OH Thursday, August 17 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM JOSEPH-BETH BOOKSELLERS Legacy Village 24519 Cedar Road Lyndhurst, OH 44124 Contact: Kathy DeJohn 216.912.1981 kdejohn (at) josephbeth.com NEW YORK, NY Monday, August 21 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM BARNES &amp; NOBLE #2628 Lincoln Square 1972 Broadway New York, NY 10023 Contact: Jennifer Stark 212-595-9340 direct CRM2628 (at) bn.com NEW YORK, NY Tuesday, August 22 6:45 PM arrival 7:00 PM PARTNERS &amp; CRIME 44 Greenwich Ave. New York, NY 10011 Contact: Steve Viola 212-243-0440 partners (at) crimepays.com End of USA tour for 2006. Sunday 9 July 2006 4pm TALK - IPSWICH ARTS FESTIVAL Ipswich Film Theatre Booking office number: 01473 433100 NOTE: If the person on the phone insists there is no talk, only a film, insist they are wrong. I am coming, and there will be a talk! Tickets - £6, concessions £4 www.ip-art.com United Kingdom - July 9th to 21st 2006: UK Tour for 'The Fourth Bear'. Monday 10 July 2006 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING - FOYLES BOOKSHOP, LONDON 113 - 119 Charing Cross Road, London WC2 (t) 020 7437 5660 Free signing 7pm TALK - WATERSTONES PICCADILLY 203 - 206 Piccadilly, London W1 020 7851 2400 Tickets £3, redeemable against the book on the night Tuesday 11 July 7pm TALK - WATERSTONES DEANSGATE MANCHESTER 91 Deansgate, Manchester Contact: 0161 837 3000 Tickets £3, redeemable against the book on the night Wednesday 12 July 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING - WATERSTONES, SHEFFIELD 24 - 26 Orchard Square, Sheffield (t) 0114 272 8971 Free signing 7:30pm TALK - WATERSTONES NOTTINGHAM 1/5 Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham (t) 0115 948 4499 Tickets £3, redeemable against the book on the night Thursday 13 July 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING: WATERSTONES, BIRMINGHAM 128 New Street, Birmingham 0121 631 4333 Free signing 6:30pm TALK - OTTAKARS, CHELTENHAM 33/41 The Promenade, Cheltenham GL50 (t) 01242 571779 Tickets £3, redeemable against the book on the night Friday 14 July 7pm TALK - WATERSTONES, BRISTOL Bristol Galleries, 11a Union Galleries, Broadmead, Bristol (t) 0117 925 2274 Tickets £3, redeemable against the book on the night Saturday 15 July 5pm TALK - WAYS WITH WORDS LITERARY FESTIVAL Dartington Hall, Totnes, Devon (t) 01803 867373 Tickets £7.50 (or to also get you into all other talks at the festival on that day £25) www.wayswithwords.co.uk Monday 17 July 2006 6pm TALK - BORDERS, GLASGOW. 98 Buchanan Street, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow (t) 0141 222 7700 Ticketed but free. Tuesday 18 July 6pm TALK - WATERSTONES, EDINBURGH (WEST END) 128 Princes Street, Edinburgh (t) 0131 226 2666 Tickets £3, redeemable against the book on the night Wednesday 19 July 1pm LUNCHTIME SIGNING - WATERSTONES, NEWCASTLE Emerson Chambers, Blackett Street, Newcastle upon Tyne (t) 0191 261 7757 Free signing 7:30pm TALK - THE IDLE HOUR BOOKSHOP, HORSFORTH LEEDS The Idle Hour, 94a Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 (t) 0113 2819889 Tickets £3, redeemable against the book on the night www.the-idle-hour.co.uk Thursday 20 July 7:30pm TALK - WATERSTONES, BRIGHTON 71-74 North Street, Brighton (t) 01273 206017 Tickets £3, redeemable against the book on the night Friday 21 July 6pm TALK - OTTAKARS, BRACKNELL 17 Stanley Walk, Charles Square, Bracknell, Berkshire (t) 01344 488124 Tickets £2, redeemable against the book on the night May 23rd, 2006: &nbsp;&nbsp;Wrexham festival appearance at Wrexham, 7:00 PM at the Library. This is part of the Wrexam Festival, full details of which can be discovered by going to the Wrexham County Site May 28th, 2006: &nbsp;&nbsp;Hay festival appearance at Hay-on-Wye, on the Hereford/Welsh border - as featured in Something Rotten. Event 84. 8:30 PM, Review Studio. First talk about The Fourth Bear and other nonsense. hayfestival.com May 29th, 2006: &nbsp;&nbsp;Hay festival appearance at Hay-on-Wye: Additional appearance on a panel with Terry Pratchett and Tony Parsons. 1:00 PM. hayfestival.com 22nd March 2006: &nbsp;&nbsp;Talk about writing at Chandler's Ford Library, Hampshire (Close to Winchester/Southampton ) 7.30-9pm, tickets available from the library after the 20th Feb. Contact 023 80 267393 or click HERE Cost: £6, all welcome.
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