Upcoming events

BOOK LAUNCH EVENT – Thursday, April 14, 2011 – Event is hosted by the Columbus Arts Council and will be held at the Rosenzweig Arts Center in downtown Columbus from 6-8 p.m. There will be a book table and wine and cheese will be served. Event is open to the public.

Saturday, May 14, 2011 – Book signing at PJ’s Coffee Shop on Delaware Ave., McComb, Mississippi, from 2-5 p.m.

Thursday, May 19, 2011 – Signing and reading at Lemuria Bookstore in Jackson, Mississippi. Event begins at 5 p.m. and will be held at Lemuria’s dot.com building, with the brewery and the green grass.

Friday, May 27, 2011 - Signing and reading at Gum Tree Bookstore in Tupelo, Mississippi, from noon-1:30 p.m.

July 8-9, 2011 – Reading in Paris, France. Venue to be announced.

Saturday, July 23, 2011 – Asheville Writers Workshop – Asheville, North Carolina

Saturday, August 13, 2011 – Signing and reading at Turning Pages Bookstore in Natchez, Mississippi, from 5-8 p.m.

Saturday, August 27, 2011 - Charlotte Writers Workshop – Charlotte, North Carolina

Thursday, September 1, 2011 – Honors Forum guest at MUW. Reading at 6 p.m. in Nissan Auditorium.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 – Table Talk Writers Series, Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, from noon-1 p.m.

October 14-16, 2011 - Southern Festival of Books in Nashville, Tennessee

October 20-22, 2011 - Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium in Columbus, Mississippi

April 13, 2012 – Montevallo Literary Festival at the University of Montevallo

April 19, 2012 – MCCCWA Conference in Grenada, Mississippi

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 – Lunching With Books at the Bryan Library, West Point, Mississippi

The Hands of Strangers will be available for purchase at all events. More events to be announced soon.

If you are interested in contacting the author about signing events or readings, please email at: michael@michaelfsmith.com