Darden North, MD

2010 Book Signings and Events

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May 1, 2010 - 2:00 - 3:30 pm - Page & Palette - 32 South Section Street; Fairhope, AL 36532 - 251-928-5295

April 17, 2010 - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm - 41st Annual Crosstie Arts and Jazz Festival - Bolivar County Courthouse; South Court Street; Cleveland, MS

March 25, 2010 - 11:00 am - 1:30 pm - Barnes & Noble @ DePaul University; 1 East Jackson Boulevard ( The Loop), Chicago, IL 60614 - (312)362- 8792

March 13, 2010 - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm - Monroe, LA Junior League Spring Market - "Art by Candy Cain" booth near entrance to show Monroe (LA)Civic Center Arena - Lea Joyner Expressway - Monroe, Louisiana

2009 Book Signings and Events

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December 19, 2009 - 2:00 - 5:00 pm - Persnickety Gift Store; 2078 Main Street; Madison, MS 39110 - 601 853 9595.

December 12, 2009 - 1:00 - 3:00 pm - Turning Pages Books and More; 520 Franklin Street; Natchez, MS - 601-442-2299 or 866-246-2269.

November 4 - 11, 2009 - Jackson, MS - Mistletoe Marketplace - Preview party through all published hours of operation - "Inside Out" merchant's booth - Mississippi Trademart - 601.966.5577

October 23 - 24, 2009 - "Celebration Village" Booth 205 with cookbook author Helen Defrance in the "Mississippi Authors: Helen Defrance and Darden North" Booth - Building 5, Tupelo Furniture Market; Tupelo, MS - Friday, October 23 from 9am-8pm and Saturday, October 24 from 9am-6pm.

October 9, 2009 - 3 - 5 pm - Ole Miss Bookstore (Barnes & Noble), University of Mississippi Student Union, University (Oxford), MS - Author Darden North will be in the Ole Miss Bookstore to sign his novels during the afternnoon before Alabama meets the Ole Miss Rebels in Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on the campus of the University of Mississippi - 662 915 5896

July 30, 2009 - Noon - Madison, MS - Rotary Club - Bonefish Grill - 201 Colony Way - Madison, MS 39110 - Mississippi author Darden North to be the guest of the Madison, MS Rotary Club. North will speek about his blend of being an award-winning novelist with practicing medicine fulltime as an obstetrician-gynecologist. All of North's novels will be available for purchase and autographing.

June 27, 2009 - 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Jackson Street Gallery - Ridgeland, MS - Trace Station Shopping Center; 500 Highway 51 North; Suite E; Ridgeland, MS 39157 - 601.853.1880

July 25, 2009 - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Philadelphia, MS - Neshoba County Fair Arts Show ... Mississippi's Giant Houseparty - The Square of the Neshoba County Fair - Look for Booth with Dancing Rabbit Press

June 18, 2009 - 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Jackson, MS - Interior Spaces Open House; Maywood Mart; Interstate 55 at Northside Drive - Interior Spaces offers 40 dealers of antiques, art, accessories, and gifts - www.interiorspacesms.com - 601.981.9820

June 4, 2009 - 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.- Jackson, MS - Fischer Gallery - 3100 North State Suite; One Fondren Place ; Suite 101; Jackson, MS - Hosting author Darden North for a book signing featuring all of his work, with a portion of the proceeds going to the Fondren Foundation. Artist Mary Scott Shepard will also be featured. http://fischergalleries.com/. 601-366-8833

May 2, 2009 - 6:30- 9:30 p.m.- Jackson, MS - St. Dominic Memorial Hospital Auxiliary biannual fundraising event Southern Entertainment - St. Dominic Hospital Medical Mall - 770 Lakeland Drive; Jackson, MS 39216

April 14, 2009 - 6:00 p.m. - Magee, MS - Magee Public Library Book Signing and Reading - 120 N.W. First Street; Magee, MS 39111. Contact: Billie Terrell, Branch Manager; 601-849-3747; magee@cmrls.lib.ms.us

April 11, 2009 - 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. - Jackson/Flowood, MS - Borders Books and Music - Dogwood Festival; Lakeland Drive; Flowood, MS 601.919.0462

March 26, 2009 -- 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. -- Monroe(LA) Books-A-Million --1201 Lamy Lane; Monroe, LA 71201 -- 318-323-3322

March 26-29, 2009 -- Monroe (LA) - Junior League Spring Market - Monroe Civic Center Arena - Lea Joyner Expressway - Monroe, Louisiana. Contact: JLMSpringMarket@CenturyTel.net 318-322-3236

March 6, 2009 -- Mandeville(LA) Barnes & Noble -- 7 - 8:30 p.m. -- 3414 Hwy 170 - Mandeville, LA 70435

March 6-8, 2009 -- Greater Covington (LA) Junior League Spring Market - Castine Center - Mandeville, Lousisiana.

Pictures from ongoing book tour for FRESH FROZEN and its two slightly older siblings: POINTS OF ORIGIN and HOUSE CALL

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(to right)Darden signs the yearly authors' chair at That Bookstore in Blytheville (Arkansas) at 2006 HOUSE CALL book signing

(beginning to the left below) October 2008 signing event for FRESH FROZEN - Lemuria Bookstore; Jackson, MS

Lemuria Book Store - October 2008 - Photography by Robert Whittington

Photography by Robert Whittington - Lemuria Bookstore - 10/2008

Lemuria Book Store - Photography by Robert Whittington - 10/2008

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12/21/2008 - Jackson, MS - Lemuria Book Store - 1:00 p.m. - Banner Hall; I-55 North -601.366.7619 or 800.366.7619.

12/20/2008 -- Jackson, MS - Books-A-Million -- 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. -- 4950 I - 55 North - 601.366.3008

12/14/2008 -- Vicksburg, MS - Lorelei Books - 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. - 1103 Washington Street - 601.634.8624

12/13/2008 -- Gulfport, MS Barnes & Noble Booksellers -- 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. -- 15246 Crossroads Parkway; Gulfport, MS 39503 228.832.8568

12/06/2008 -- Greenville, MS -- McCormick Book Inn -- 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. -- 825 Main Street; Greenville, MS 38701 - 662.332.5038

12/04/2008 -- The Inside Story -- 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. -- Christmas Open House -- 2081 Main Street; Madison, MS 39110 -- 601.856.3229

12/01/2008 -- Main Street Books -- 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. -- Author Extravaganza -- Hattiesburg, MS -- 601.584.6960

11/29/2008 -- Persnickety Gift Store -- 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. -- 2078 Main Street; Madison, MS 39110 -- 601.893.9595

11/29/2008-- Renaissance Barnes & Noble Booksellers -- 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. - 1000 Highland Colony Pkwy; Ridgeland, MS - 601.605.4028

11/16/2008 -- Border's Books -- Dogwood Festival -- Flowood, MS -- 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. -- 100 Dogwood Blvd; Flowood, MS 39232 -- 601.919.0462

11/15/2008 – University of Mississippi / Ole Miss Bookstore (Barnes & Noble)Located in campus Student Union Building -- (pre-game) 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. – Ole Miss vs. Louisiana-Monroe

11/13/2008 -- Turnrow Book Company -- Greenwood, MS-- 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. -- 662-453-5995

11/8/2008 -- Cotton Row Bookstore -- Cleveland,MS -- 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. -- 662-843-7083

11/6-8/2008 -- Mistletoe Marketplace Everyday Gourmet Booth -- Center Court; Mississippi Trade Mart; Jackson, MS -- During the Entire Show -- 601.977.9258 or 800.898.0122

11/4/2008 -- Crown-in-Town Gifts -- Indianola, MS -- 5:00 p.m. til closing -- 662-887-4522

11/01-02/2008 -- Peter Anderson Festival -- Main Street, Ocean Springs, MS Saturday 9-5:00 p.m. -- Sunday 9-4:00 p.m.

10/15 - 18/ 2008 -- HollyDays -- Baton Rouge River Center, Baton Rouge, LA --Entire Show -- Look for Booth

10/30-31/08 -- Merry Marketplace -- Memphis, TN

10/31/2008 -- Square Books -- Oxford, MS -- 5:00 p.m. til 7:00 p.m. -- 662-236-2262 or 800-648-4001

10/28/2008 -- Lemuria Books -- Jackson, MS 4:30 until 6:30 p.m.-- 601.366.7619 or 800.366.7619

10/22-25/2008 Celebration Village Holiday Market -- Opening until Closing -- Tupelo Furniture Market (Building 5) -- Tupelo, MS Contact: Phone: 662.680.4845. Booth #124 "Darden North, MD - Author, Novels of Southern Fiction."

10/11/2008 -- Octoberfest -- Downtown Cleveland, MS -- Delta State University Nursing Association Booth -- 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

09/26/2008 -- "Thriller Author Panel" Southern Independent Book Association -- 4:00 until 5:00 p.m. -- Arthur R. Outlaw Convention Center, Mobile Bay 2 -- Mobile, AL (In addition to Darden North, the author panelists are F. Paul Wilson, Kirk Curnutt,and Erica Spindler -- moderated by Mystery Maven, Molly Weston)

09/28/2008 -- Page & Palette -- Fairhope, AL -- 2:00 until 4:00 p.m.

07/19/2008 "Author! Author!: Shreveport (LA)'s Celebration of the Written Word" Barnes & Noble Booksellers; Shreveport, LA 71105. Phone: 318.798.6694

06/14/2008 10AM-12:30PM Books-A-Million Hattiesburg (MS) ; Hattiesburg, MS 39402 Phone: 601.268.2431

06/14/2008 5-7PM Bay Books during annual Downtown Art Walk; Bay St. Louis, MS; 131 Main Street;Bay St. Louis, MS 39520

06/05/2008 6-9PM Sundog Books- Seaside, FL Address: 89 Central Square -Seaside; Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 Phone: (850) 231-5481
http://market.emeraldcoast.com/Sundog+Books.262134.7346087.home.html

05/30/2008 3-3:30PM Darden North Book Signing at Book Expo America; Los Angeles (CA)Convention Center; AtlasBooks,Inc Booth - 1201 S Figueroa St; Los Angeles, CA

05/17/2008 1-3PM Barnes & Noble Las Vegas - 8915 West Charleston Blvd; Las Vegas, NV Phone: (702)242-1987 Contact: crm2128@bn.com

04/12/2008 11:00AM-3:00PM Birmingham, AL Alabama Author Expo
Vulcan Park-Offsite author book signing event sponsored by Books-A-Million, Wildwood Branch 1701 Valley View Drive; Birmingham, AL 205-943-0586

04/05/2008 Savannah, Georgia Books-A-Million -- Noon-2:00PM

03/13-16/2008 Junior League of Monroe, LA, 2008 Spring Market (10th Annual) - Exhibitor, Book Signing and Sale; Monroe (LA) Civic Center Arena. Contact 318.322.3236

02/29-03/01/2008 Junior League of Covington, LA, 2008 Spring Market (3rd Annual) - Exhibitor, Book Signing and Sale; The Mandeville (LA) Castine Center; 63350 Pelican Drive; Mandeville, LA 70448. Attendance:3500
Contact jlgcspringmarket@gmail.com

02/23-24/2008 South Carolina Book Festival - Exhibitor, Book Signing and Sale ; Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center; 1101 Lincoln Street; Columbia, SC Public admission is free. www.scbookfestival.org

02/10/2008 – Murder on the Menu – 11 – 6 PM; Wetumpka, ALA; hosted by The Book Basket to benefit Friends of the Wetumpka Library; Author panel discussion, audience presentation, book signing. Contact: Tammy Lynn 334.514.3313 (O), 334514.3360 (H). tammysbookbasket@aol.com; http://wetumpkalibrary.com/Defualt.asp?ID=341&pg=Murder+on+the+Menu+2007 (historical attendance 150)

02/09/2008 – Murder in the Magic City - 9-4 PM; Homewood Library; Birmingham, ALA; author panelist for conference/participating fiction author/book signing;Contact: Margaret Fenton 205.424.7896. www.murderinthemagiccity.com; mhfenton@charter.net (Anticipated audience 150 plus panelists

01/31/2008 –- 7 PM; Evening at the Morton (MS) Library; Contact: 601.732.6288 or 601.825.0100 Ext 107 dvance@cmrls.lib.ms.us.

01/24/2008 - Noon APPLAUSE! MISSISSIPPI WRITING AT ITS BEST Darden North begins the fifth season of Applause reading from and discussing POINTS OF ORIGIN. Eudora Welty Library meeting room; 300 North State Street; Jackson, MS 601.968.5811

01/17/2008 – Luncheon with Books - Friends of the Bryan Public Library hosts novelist Darden North ; West Point, MS; 12 Noon, Ester Pippen Meeting Room; Contact: Ida1947@bellsouth.net 662.494.4872

12/19/2007 - Noon; Gluckstadt Rotary Club; Parker House Restaurant; Ridgeland, MS. Contact: Joe Lee, President - dogwoodpress@bellsouth.net

12/06/2007 -6:00 PM; "2007 : A YEAR OF WORDS" Richard Wright Library; 515 W. McDowell Road; Jackson, MS --- PANELISTS: Voncele Savage --- Minister/Author; Diane Johnston --- Bible Teacher/ Missionary; Jokah the General --- Hiphop artist/activist; Dana Hampton --- Mother/ Retail Supervisor ; Stanley Clark --- Promoter; D.J.Downsouth --- Producer/ Hiphop artist; Darden North, MD--- Physician/ Author; Cheryl Haynes --- Elemenatary School Principal; Moderated by Cyrus A. Webb, Conversations Book Club President. Contact: Robin Gardner at 601.664.8805 or email Cyrus A. Webb at cawebb4@juno.com.

12/03/2007 -- 4-7 pm; Main Street Books, Downtown Hattiesburg, MS

11/24/2007 --University of Southern Mississippi Bookstore (Barnes and Noble); Hattiesburg, MS; before or after USM vs Arkansas State – Game time 2 PM. 601.226.4381 sm045@bncollege.com

11/23/2007 -– Mississippi State University Bookstore (Barnes & Noble); 2 to 3 hours pre-game - MSU vs. Ole Miss; 662.325.1576. Shipping address: 75 BF Hood Drive, Cullis Wade Depot, Mississippi State, MS 39762.

11/11/2007 – 1-5 pm; Grace Hardware Christmas Open House; Downtown Yazoo City, MS; 662.746.7555.

11/07-10/2007 -- Mistletoe Marketplace “Celebrate the South” – Mississippi Trademart; Booth 409 - Main Building; Jackson, MS; merchantchairman@gmail.com. Expected attendance 20,000)

10/28/2007 – 12-2 pm; Borders Books and Tapes; Mesquite, TX

10/27/ 2007 –- 7 -9:00 pm; Borders Books and Tapes; Plano, TX; 972.713.9857 aabdias@bordersstores.com

10/26/2007 --7 -9:00 pm; Barnes and Noble Booksellers Lincoln Park; 7700 West NW Highway; Dallas, TX.

10/25/2007 -- Cowgirl Christmas, A Holiday Market; Mesquite Service League; Mesquite (TX) Convention Center; VIP Grand Opening Thursday, October 25 7-10 pm; Exhibit with book sales and signing Oct 26. 9-6 pm. Oct. 27 9-5 pm.Contact: Sandi Lamb or Evelyn Williams Co-Chairs 972.329.4700. sandilamb@yahoo.com.

10/24/2007 – 3:00 pm; Afternoon Tea with Authors, Friends of the MS Library, MS Library Association Conference; Vicksburg, MS Convention Center. Contact: Rita Anderson 601.924.9070.

09/07-10/2006 -- Book Title Exhibition and Presentation (HOUSE CALL and POINTS OF ORIGIN) by author; Southern Independent Booksellers Association; Orlando, Florida

10/13/2006 –- 5 pm, Turnrow Bookstore. Greenwood, MS 662.453.5995

10/14/2006 -– 9 am, Octoberfest, Cleveland, MS

10/19/2006 –- 5-8 pm, Hit the Bricks (Peterson’s Art & Antiques),1400 Washington Street Vicksburg, MS 39810 601.720.7500 paa@canyoufly.net

10/21/2006 -- 1 pm, Lemuria Bookstore; Jackson, MS, 601.366.7619 www.lemuriabooks.com

10/25/2006 -- Live at Nine, WREG TV (CBS)live television interview Memphis, TN

10/25-28/2006 -– Merry Marketplace, Memphis (Germantown), TN, AgriCenter Building, est. attendance 7000

11/01/06 –- Interview WAPT TV (ABC) Jackson, MS, MetroMinute, live interview, 24-hour delay

11/01-04/2006 -- Mistletoe Marketplace, Jackson, MS;Mississippi Trademart; 35,000 attendance

11/05/2006 -– 1-5 pm; Giggleswick Open House; 200 Highway 12 E; Starkville, MS 39759-3766 800.360.9336 or 662.323.7929 www.giggleswick.com

11/09/2006 -– Noon-2 pm; Books, Grenada, MS. 662.226.6676. books@dixie-net.com

11/08/2006 -- 5-6 pm, Square Books, Oxford, MS; 800.648.4001 662.236.2262 www.squarebooks.com

11/09/2006 -– 11-1 pm; St. Andrews Bookstore, Jackson, MS. 601.353.2021

11/09/2006 -– 5 -7 pm; Madison Fireplace & Patio; Madison, MS

11/09/2006 -– 7 pm; Borders Books - Dogwood Festival; Flowood, MS. Signing with Wyatt Waters. 601.919.0462

11/10/2006 -– 4 pm WLOX TV (ABC) Live Interview with Karen Abernathy; Biloxi, MS.

11/10/2006 -– 5-7 pm; Barnes and Noble Booksellers; Gulfport, MS

11/11/2006 –- 12-2 pm; Mobile Junior League Christmas Jubilee Authors' Corner Mobile County Fairgrounds; Mobile, AL 251.621.3545 Attendance 25,000.

11/11/2006 -- 4-6 pm; Barnes and Noble Booksellers Eastern Shore Centre; Spanish Fort, AL 251.621.3545

11/12/2006 -– 1-2:15 pm; St. Andrews Day, Lemuria Books; Jackson, MS 601.366.7619

11/12/2006 -– 2:30-4 pm; Pentimento Bookstore Open House; Clinton, MS 601.925.4662 wall9796@bellsouth.net

11/12/2006 -– 3 pm; Cosmopolitan Club; Columbia, MS.

11/16/2006 -– 6:30 pm; Reading and Signing; Marion County Library; Columbia, MS.

11/18/2006 – 11 am; Jackson Street Gallery book signing; Ridgeland, MS

11/19/2006 -– 1-5 pm; Page and Palette Open House; Fairhope, AL 251.928.5295 www.pageandpalette.com

11/21/2006 -– 4:30 pm; Forest Library Art Council; Forest,MS 601-469-3732 or 601-992-3725

11/22/2006 -– 4:00 pm; Barnes & Noble Booksellers; Jackson, MS; 601-991-3925 crm2839@bn.com

11/24/2006 -– 11-2 pm; Crown and Town Gifts; Indianola, MS. 662.887.4522

11/24/2006 -– 2:30-4 pm; Cotton Row Books; Cleveland, MS. 662.843.7083

11/25/2006 -– 10:30 – 1:00 pm and 4 – 7:00 pm, Noble Watts Jewelers; Canton, MS 601.859.3553

11/26/2006 -- 2-4 pm; Turning Pages Books and More Open House; Natchez, MS 601.442.2299

12/02/2006 –- 10-1 pm; Madison Fireplace & Patio; Madison, MS 601.853.6699

12/02/2006 –- 2-4 pm; Yellow Dog Books, Madison, MS

12/03/2006 –- 2-4 pm; Spice of Life Books and Gifts, Corinth, MS

12/04/2006 -- 4-7 pm; Main Street Books Christmas Open House; 210 Main Street, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 601.584.6960

12/06/2006 -- 5:30 – 7:30 pm; Kroger Store Book Department; Byrum, MS

12/07/2006 –- 7-9 pm; Inside Story Open House; Madison, MS

12/08/2006 -- 4- 6 pm; Book Signing at The Rogue; Jackson, MS

12/09/2006 –- Live Radio Interview with Joe Vines; Philadelphia, MS

12/09/2006 –- 10-1 pm; Josephine’s Fine Gifts, Kosciusko, MS

12/09/2006 -- 2-4 pm; Shop on the Corner; Philadelphia, MS shoponthecorner@bellsouth.net.

12/10/2006 -- 2-4 pm; McCormick Book Inn, Greenville, MS

12/16/2006 –- 12– 1:30 pm; Pass Christian Books; Pass Christian, MS info@passchristianbooks.com

12/16/2006 –- 2-4 pm; Barnes and Noble Booksellers; Gulfport, MS

01/06/2007 –- 2-4 pm; Kroger Store Book Dept.; Clinton, MS

01/09/2007 -- 11:30 – 1:30 pm; Jackson Area Welcome Neighbor Club Reading and Book Signing; Country Club of Jackson, MS

01/20/2007 –- 1-4 pm; Kroger Store Book Dept.; Clinton, MS 601 924 7420;

01/21/2007 -- 1-4 pm; Books-A-Million I55 N Jackson, MS 601.366.3009.

01/27/2007 -- 11:30 – 1:00 pm; Mendenhall Grocery and Grain; Mendenhall, MS

01/27/2007 –- 2-4:00 pm; Books-A-Million, Hattiesburg, MS 601. 268. 2431 wrightrochelle@booksamillion.com

02/02/2007 -- 4-6 pm; Walden Books; Metrocenter Mall; Jackson, MS 601.969.6949

02/03/2007 –- 1-6 pm; Kroger Book Department; Brandon, MS 601.825.3371

02/06/2007 –- 10:30 -11:15 am; St. Catherine’s Village Program (Reading and Book Signing); Ridgeland, MS

02/09/2007 -- 4-6 pm; Book, & Candle; Picayne, MS Gayle 601.798.1519

02/10/2007 –- 2-4 pm; Books-A-Million; Biloxi, MS 601. 268. 2431 www.booksamillion.com

02/13/2007 –- Noon; Flowood Rotary Club Reading and Books Signing; River Oaks Hospital; Flowood, MS

02/18/2007 -- 3-4 pm; Barnes and Noble Booksellers Firewheel Town Center; 190 Cedar Sage Drive; Garland, TX 972.496.3896

02/20/2007 –- 7-9 pm; Borders #462 5615 Colleyville Bvld #100;
Colleyville, TX 817.503.8092

02/22/2007 –- 7-9 pm; Loreli Bookstore; Vicksburg, MS

03/02-03/2007 -- Covington/Mandeville (LA) Junior League Spring Market (Attendance 1000)

03/06/2007 -- 5-7 pm; Barnes & Noble Booksellers; Collierville, TN 901.853.3264

03/09/2007 -– Live Television Interview KNOE-TV; Monroe, LA; Good Morning ArkLaMiss with Larry Rymes. ed.murphy@knoe.com ; 318.388.8888

03/09/2007 –- 8:15 am; Live Radio Interview with Sunny Meriwether KEDM Public Radio, 225 Stubbs Hall-ULM; Monroe, LA

03/09/2007 -- 4:00 pm; Radio Interview (Air Date TBA)with Ginny; KNOE Radio 101.3; Monroe, LA

03/08-11/2007 -– Junior League of Monroe (LA) 2007 Spring Market. 318.789.955. Event attendance 10,000

03/17/2007 -– 2-4 pm; Border’s Germantown; Germantown, TN

04/03/2007 –- 7-8:30 pm; Tomes 'R' Us Book Club c/o Sue Burns; Jackson, MS; suebburns@bellsouth.net 601.497.1167

04/14/2007 –- 7–9pm; St. Dominic Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Southern Entertainment Event; Book Signing 601.981.2488

04/17/2007 -- Noon; Clinton Library Brown Bag Lunch 601.924.9070

04/21/2007 –- 9am–5pm; Bluegrass Festival of Books; Lexington, KY; Lexington Center Downtown; Joseph-Beth Booksellers; www.bluegrassfestivalofbooks.com rkray@joesphbeth.com 859.422.1415 (Attendance 3000 plus)

04/27/2007 -- 8:40 am; WVLK AM Radio, Lexington, KY; Live interview: The Jack Pattie Show 859.253.5956.

04/27/2007 –- 9:02 am, WMST 1150 AM, Lexington, KY; Live Interview (30 minutes): The Tom and Judy Show 859.498.5608.

04/27/2007 -- Noon; WKYT TV, Lexington, KY; Live Studio Interview with Barbara Bailey and Bill Bryant 859.299.2727. 2851 Winchester Road; Lexington KY 40509

04/27/2007 –- 3:00 pm; WUKY NPR Radio, Interview, Airdate TBA

04/27/2007 -- 5 – 7 pm; Barnes & Noble; Lexington, KY; crm2953 @bn.com; 1932 Pavilion Way; Lexington, KY 40509 859.543.8148 or 859.543.8518.

04/25/2007 –- Lexington, KY SCOGS Medical Meeting with two-day book signing

05/19/2007 -- 1:00 pm; Davis-Kidd Bookstore-Laurelwood; Memphis, TN

05/26/2007 –- 2-4 pm; Barnes & Noble; Mandeville, LA crm2983@bn.com

06/01/2007 -- 6-9 pm; Books Off-Broadway 11th Annual IPPY Awards Presentation Independent Publisher Book Awards;New York, New York; Points of Origin receives bronze award for southern fiction

06/02/2007 -- Author Appearance & Book singing with Delta State University School of Nursing; Annual Mississippi Picnic in Central Park; New York City

06/07/2007 –- Noon - 1 pm; Pondering Palette, Brandon Library; Brandon, MS 601 825 2672.

06/09/2007 –- 11- 2 pm; Crown in Town Gift Store during BB King Day; Indianola, MS;

06/09/2007 Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Annual Awards Banquet; Staplcotn Inc., Greenwood, MS. Points of Origin Nominated for Fiction

06/22/2007 –- 5 -8 pm; Barnes & Noble, Sumter Landing - The Villages, FLA; 352 430 3074.

06/23/2007 –- 1-4:00 pm; Urban Think Bookstore; Downtown Orlando, FLA

07/10/2007 –- 11-1 pm; Squire Creek Book Club; Squire Creek Country Club; 289 Squire Creek Parkway; Choudrant, LA; 318.768.7000

07/10/2007 –- 4–6 pm; Barnes and Noble Booksellers; Shreveport, LA; 318.424.8404 318.798 6066

07/21/2007 –- 8–5 pm; Neshoba County Fair Art and Crafts Sale

08/22/2007 -- 6:30–7:30 p.m. Richard Wright Library; 515 W. McDowell Rd; Jackson, MS

08/31/2007 –- 6-7 pm; Reading and Signing; Conversations Book Club; Waldenbooks Metrocenter; Jackson, MS; 601.201.8139

09/01/2007 -- 1-3 pm; Page and Palette, downtown Fairhope, Alabama.

09/03/2007 -- 1-3 pm; Barnes and Noble Booksellers Eastern Shore; Spanish Fort, Alabama; 251.621.9255

09/18/2007 – 6 pm; Family Reading Night; Crystal Springs Public School System Book Singing for POINTS OF ORIGIN For information contact Brenda Tillman 601 892 4795 or 601 291 9296

09/22/2007 -- Ole Miss Book Store (Barnes & Noble); 9:00 AM before UM vs Florida; University (Oxford), MS; 662.915.5896 662.915.7137 PO BOX 819 University, MS 39677

09/23/2007 -- Germantown, TN; Midsouth Airshow-Barnstormers’ Expo – vendor/exhibitor partnered with Delta State University School of Nursing; Midsouth Airshow Foundation, Inc.; PO Box 383318; Germantown, TN 38183-3318 (Anticipated audience over 50,000 people) http://www.msairshow.com/

10/02/2007 -- 10:30 am; Friends of the Flora Library; Flora MS; 601.879.8836

House Call Book Tour

10/20/2005 WLBT NBC TV Affiliate Jackson, Midday Mississippi with Wilson Stribling

10/20/2005 -- 5 - 6:30 pm;Lemuria Books, Jackson, MS 601.366.7619

10/27/2005 -- 3- 5 pm; Women’s Hospital Cafeteria, Flowood,MS to benefir Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Cure Research.

11/02-05/2005 Mistletoe Marketplace, Mississippi Trade Mart, Jackson, MS

11/12/2005 Square Books; Oxford,MS 662.236.2662

11/13/2005 -- 2 - 3:30 pm; Christmas Open House; Cotton Row Books, Cleveland,MS 662.843.7083

Fri-Nov. 18 Book signing—In-store tea, Reed’s Gum Tree Bookstore, Tupelo,MS 1:00 p.m. – until 662.844.1355

Sat-Nov.19 Book signing, Ole Miss Bookstore, Oxford,MS 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
662.915.7137

Sun-Nov. 27 Book signing, Marion County Library, Columbia, MS

Wed-Nov. 30 Book signing, Yellow Dog Books, Madison, MS 4:30 – 6 :00 p.m.
601.605.8955

Thu-Dec. 1 Book signing, The Bookcellar, McComb, MS 3:30 – 5:60 p.m.
601.249.2861

Sat-Nov. 3 Book signing, Madison Fireplace & Patio, Ridgeland, MS 11:00 am – 2:00 pm.

Sat-Nov. 3 Book signing, Barnes & Noble, Jackson, MS 4:00 – 5 :00 p.m.
601.991.3835

Mon-Dec. 5 Book signing—Authors Event, Main Street Books, Hattiesburg, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
601.584.6960

Tue-Dec. 6 Book signing—Authors Event, St. Andrews Bookstore, Jackson,MS 12 p.m. – 2 p.m.
601.353.2021

Fri-Dec. 9 Book signing, MS Gift Company, Greenwood, MS 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
1.800.467.7763

Sat-Dec 10 Book signing, McCormick Book Inn, Greenville, MS 3:30 - 5 p.m.
662.332.5038 or 662.335.5330

Sat-Dec. 17 Book signing, The Inside Story, Madison, MS 10:00 am – 1:00 pm.
601.856.3229

Sat-Dec. 17 Book signing, Lemuria Books, Jackson,MS 2:00 p.m. - until
Joe – 601.366.7619

Tue-Dec. 20 Speaking engagement, Flowood,MS Rotary Club, 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

07/13/2006 -- Noon-1 pm; Pondering Palette; Brandon (MS) Library

07/14/2006 -- 5 - 7 pm; Barnes and Noble Booksellers Gulfport, MS

07/15/2006 -- 6 - 9 pm; Sun Dog Books; Seaside, FLA. 850.231.5481

07/20/2006 -- Noon-1 pm; Madison/Ridgeland (MS) Rotary Club; Steam Roon Grille I -55 North; Jackson, MS

Tuesday: September 18, 2007 FAMILY READING NIGHT IN CRYSTAL SPRINGS

2007-09-06T22:56:00.001-07:00

09/18/2007 – 6 pm; Family Reading Night; Crystal Springs Public School System book singing and author discussion regarding POINTS OF ORIGIN by Darden North. For information contact Brenda Tillman 601 892 4795 or 601 291 9296

September 1, 2007 Fairhope, Alabama

2007-08-24T20:29:00.001-07:00

September 1, 2007 Fairhope, Alabama
Book Signing --- Page and Palette; 32 South Section Street; Fairhope, AL 36532
Phone: 251.928.5295

Thursday, January 17, 2008

2007-08-04T21:03:00.001-07:00

Book Signing and Reading --- 12 Noon; Friends of the Bryan Public Library Luncheon with Books will host Mississippi novelist Darden North; Esther Pippen Reading Room of Bryan Public Library; West Point, Mississippi

September 3, 2007

2007-07-30T19:40:00.000-07:00

Book Signing -- 1 - 3 PM; Barnes and Noble Booksellers Eastern Shore; Spanish Fort, Alabama 251.621.9255

October 2, 2007

2007-07-30T19:36:00.000-07:00

Book Signing and Reading; 10:30 AM until Noon; Friends of the Flora Library; Flora, MS

Sunday, October 28, 2007

2007-07-04T22:06:00.000-07:00

Book Signing --- Borders; Mesquite, TX Noon - 2:00 pm

Friday, October 26, 2007

2007-07-04T21:59:00.000-07:00

Book Signing -- Barnes & Noble at Lincoln Center; 7700 West Northwest Highway; Dallas TX 75225. Phone 214.739.3643 www.bn.com Friday, October 26, 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Friday, August 31, 2007

2007-06-10T12:51:00.000-07:00

6 -7 pm Reading and Signing; Conversations Book Club; Walden Books - Metrocenter Mall; Jackson, MS; 601.982. 2867 http://www.thebestbookclub.info/

Wednesday, August 22, 2007

2007-06-10T12:42:00.000-07:00

Conversations Book Club - Discussion of Points of Origin with author as guest. Wednesday, August 22, 2007 --- 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Richard Wright Library;
515 W. McDowell Rd; Jackson, MS www.thebestbookclub.info

Friday, October 26, 2007 7:00 PM

2007-05-16T21:35:00.000-07:00

Book Signing - Barnes & Noble - Lincoln Park; Dallas, TX
7700 West NW Hwy 7:00 PM
214.739.1124

Wednesday, October 24, 2007 – 3:00 PM

2007-05-03T14:51:00.001-07:00

Afternoon Tea with Authors, Friends of the MS Library, MS Library Association Conference; Vicksburg, MS Convention Center. 601.924.9070.

Thursday – Saturday; October 25 – 27, 2007

2007-05-03T14:49:00.001-07:00

Cowgirl Christmas, A Holiday Market; Mesquite Service League; Mesquite (TX) Convention Center; 1818 Rodeo Drive; Mesquite, TX 75149.