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AUTHOR APPEARANCES

2012
 
MAY
May 2, Rob Stephenson, Passes Through, reading, The Oracle Club, 10-41 47th Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 7:30 p.m.
 
May 2, Yuriy Tarnawsky, Like Blood in Water, reading, The Oracle Club, 10-41 47th Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 7:30 p.m.
 
May 2, Melanie Rae Thon, The Voice of the River, reading, The Poetry Center, San Fransisco State University,
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, 7:00 p.m.
 
May 7 – July 8, Chip Cooper, Old Havana, History Museum of Mobile exhibit, Mobile (*with two events: one in May about Alabama-Cuba initiative and one in June for lecture and book signing)
 
May 14-18, Phillipe Girard, The Slave Who Defeated Napoleon, Association of Caribbean Historians, Curacao, Caribbean
 
May 16, Mark Hainds, Year of the Pig, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM at Campus Book Mart in Starkeville, MS.  Contact Carolyn at: 662-323-2844. http://www.campusbookmart.com/msu
 
May 18, Mark Hainds, Year of the Pig, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Sacred Space: Southern Native Forests at Square Books in Oxford, MS.  Joint event with David G. Haskell, author of the Forest Unseen. http://www.squarebooks.com/blog
 
May 17, Stuart Towns, Enduring Legacy, booksigning, "Speak Your Piece"  Program, Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive, Little Rock, AR, 10:45 am, Contact: 501-227-0000
 
May 19, Mark Hainds, Year of the Pig,  2:00 – 3:00 PM at Lemuria Books in Jackson, MS. http://www.lemuriabooks.com/index.php
 
May 23, Lila Weaver, Darkroom, University Fellows Black Belt Experience
 
May 24, Dr. Sonnie Wellington Hereford III/Jack Ellis, Beside the Troubled Waters, reading/signing, Huntsville Country Club, 2601 Oakwood Avenue, Huntsville, AL, Reservations by mail, info: 256-534-3331
 
May 24, Mike Halleran, Better Angels of Our Nature, book signing, Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22, Alexandria, VA 
 
May 24, Gregory Hansen, A Florida Fiddler, presentation, International Country Music Conference, Belmont University, Nashville, TN
 
May 24, Bernice King, Desert Rose, Eso-Won Books, 4327 Degnan Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 7:00 p.m. Contact: 323-290-1048
 
May 26, Bernice King, Desert Rose, book signing, Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial, 1964 Independence Avenue Southwest, Washington, D.C.
 
May 26, Bernice King, Desert Rose, book signing, Bus Boys and Poets, 4251 South Campbell Avenue Arlington, VA 22206, 5:30 p.m.
 
 
JUNE
June 5, Chip Cooper, Bernice A. King, and Lila Weaver, BookExpo America, New York
 
June 12, Stuart Towns, Enduring Legacy, booksigning, Civil War Round Table, Lonoke, AR
 
June 23, Mike Halleran, Better Angels of Our Nature, book signing, Esoterika Lodge No. 316 & Seatle Valley AASR, Seattle, WA, 6:00 p.m.
 
June 23, Mark Hainds, Year of the Pig, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Bay Books, Bay St. Louis, MS. http://www.mybaybooks.com/
 
June 23, Mark Hainds, Year of the Pig, 2-4 PM, Cavalier House Books, Denham Springs, LA. http://www.cavalierhousebooks.com/
 
June 24, Lila Weaver, Darkroom, book reading/signing, Unitarian-Universalist Church, Time:TBA
 
June 27-July 1, Gregory Hansen, A Florida Fiddler, presentation, International Fiddlers Convention, Derry, Northern Ireland
 
 
 JULY
July 17, Stuart Towns, Enduring Legacy, booksigning, Fort Smith Museum of History, 320 Rogers Avenue, Fort Smith, AR, 4:00 pm, Contact: 479-783-7841
 
July 12, Marilou Awiakta, Susan Cushman, and Beth Ann Fennelly, Circling Faith: Southern Women on Spirituality, reading and signing , Burke’s Books, 936 South Cooper Street  Memphis, TN. 5:00 p.m.

July 16, Susan Cushman, contributor, and Wendy Reed, editor, Circling Faith: Southern Women on Spirituality, reading and book signing, Lemuria Books, 202 Banner Hall • 4465 I‐55 North, Jackson, Mississippi. 5:00 p.m.

 
AUGUST
August 23, Lila Weaver, Darkroom, signing, EveryWoman Book Club, University Club, 12 pm.
 
 
SEPTEMBER
September 15, Ralph Voss, Truman Capote and the Legacy of In Cold Blood, Kansas Book Festival
 
September 18, Stuart Towns, Enduring Legacy, Southern Cultural Heritage Center, 1302 Adams Street, Vicksburg, MS, 6:00 pm, Contact: 601-631-2997
 
September 26, Arturo Bagley (son of Edythe S. Bagley), Desert Rose, Association for the Study of African American Life and Literature Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA
 
 
OCTOBER
October 12-14, 2012 – Lila Weaver, Wendy Reed, Jennifer Horne, Southern Festival of the Book, Nashville
 
October 19-21, Lila Weaver, Darkroom, James River Writers Conference, Richmond, VA
 
 
DECEMBER
TBD, Ralph Voss, Truman Capote and the Legacy of "In Cold Blood", Beehive Books’ Truman Capote Festival, Monroeville

December 6 – Gary Mullen and Taylor Littleton, Letters from Alabama, book talk and signing. Selma Public Library, noon.

 

For additional author event information, please contact Rebecca Todd Minder, Publicist, 205-348-1566 or email to
rminder@uapress.ua.edu.