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Autumn events in Hammersmith & Fulham

21st Sept to end of October

Authors wanted!
If you are promoting a book in the autumn, I would love to hear from you.
Locations are Hammersmith Library and Fulham Library and also the new Shepherds Bush Library in the Westfields shopping centre. For the latter, I am looking to have some of the events confirmed by early July, for external publicity.

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Douglas Jackson - author talk

Monday 7th September, 2.30pm.

A talk by Douglas Jackson, the author of "Caligula".

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Authors' Day at Milngavie Library

Sat 5th Sept 2009

Margaret Elphinstone, Laura Marney, Richard Mason and Alan Bissett will talk about their latest books.

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Burns Song Recital

Thursday 3rd September, 8.00pm

A Burns song recital by Ross Sharkey (tenor) and Peter Yardley-Jones (keyboards)

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Robert Crawford - author talk

Saturday 8th August - 2.30pm

Robert Crawford will talk about his biography of Robert Burns, and will read from his poetry.

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John Connolly - author talk

Tuesday 21st July

A talk by John connolly on Tuesday 21st July at 3.00pm. Brookwood Library, 166 Drymen Road, Bearsden

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Discuss Paying For It online with author Tony Black

3rd Aug, 7pm

Paying For It author Tony Black is looking forward to discussing his book with reading groups. Register now to join us on 27th July, 7pm:

http://www.rchatrandom.co.uk/

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Day of the Assassins with Johnny O'Brien

History made fun as author involves children in debate on WW1 using whiteboard/film and a reading

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Jeffery Deaver Author Talk

27th July 2009

Jeffery will be speaking about his latest book Roadside Crosses, answering questions and boks will be available to buy and have signed. Tickets cost £3 from the Civic's Box Office

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Meet Sulaiman Addonia, author of The Consequences of Love

2nd week in June

Sulaiman Addonia is looking forward to discussing his book with you! If your book club is in London, then don't wait and enter our competition to win a personal visit by the author to talk about his book The Consequences of Love in June:

http://

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Hooked on Reading 2009

Annual Children's Literature Conference run jointly by Derbyshire and Derby Library. Expecting c120 delegates drawn mainly from libraries and schools. Opportunity for publishers to supply promotional materials for goody bags/display.
Full details from www.derbyshire.gov.uk/hooked

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Young Teen Fiction Award Celebration Day

Tuesday 7th July 2009

Staffordshire Library and Information Services runs the Young Teen Fiction Award for 11-14 years. On the first Tuesday in July a Celebration Day is held when the young people vote for the winning title. The day is also an opportunity to listen to authors and ask questions, get books signed. We require a male and a female author for the day. One would talk in the morning for 40minutes and the other would talk during the afternoon, again for 40minutes. For background information about the award go to www.staffordshire.gov.uk/ytf

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Book Ahead Culmination Celebration

Celebratory event with a picture book author/illustrator and poet to mark the end of our 'Book Ahead' programme in Warwickshire. Audience will be Early Years practitioners and Advisory teachers.

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