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call the venue to check times and dates before you set out just in case I am kidnapped by enraged
badgers, eager to promote their dangerous monochrome agenda.
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2024 6th Feb: Red Side Story, the sequel to Shades of Grey. (UK) The Link Tree for orders can be found HERE. May 4th - 5th: Fforde Ffiesta XII The bi-yearly festival dedicated to my writing. Lots of silly fun. Watch my head inflate. Website: Fforde Ffiesta May 7th: Red Side Story Published USA/CAN Tour Details: May 8 @ 6:30pm Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library New York, NY May 9 @ 7:00pm Georgia Center for the Book Decatur, GA Georgia Center for the Book May 10 @ 5:30pm Flyleaf Books Chapel Hill, NC Flyleaf Books May 11 @ 11:00am McIntyre's Books Pittsboro, NC McIntyre's Books May 24th: Hay Festival appearance May 26th: Hay Castle Workshop Sunday 26 May 2024, 10am - 4pm Venue: Hay Castle Clore Learning Space There is no write way to right. Talk writing with bestselling author Jasper Fforde. Irrespective of your genre or style there are broad conventions we can all listen to in order to make your writing engaging and publishable. Come and find out what can help you with your writing in an informal chat-led workshop with Jasper who will introduce you to some tips that helped him with his writing and some ideas that he has picked up over the last 25 years of writing. Tickets July 14th: Newark Book Festival Aug 16th-19th: Erasmuscon. First Dutch Eurocon, Rotterdam. Website: erasmuscon Sept 24th: Carterton Library Event More details TBA. Oct 19th: East Riding Festival of words More details TBA. Website 2025 Feb 14-16 2025: Boskone 62 |
FUTURE ENGAGEMENTS |
March 02031: Asteroid belt and Saturn (technology permitting) More details TBA. October 02042: 81-year-old Fforde talks to other members of old people's home: "I used to be a novelist, no really, I did. Is it lunchtime?" More details TBA. July 02175: Semi-lifelike cloned Ffordesque replicant to tour Gamma Quadrant in the Cygnus Cluster. More details TBA. Setember 03431: Much improved Fforde cloned back to life to face execution for sedition; all works consigned to erasure. Janfebry 008910: Last evidence of Fforde's books vanish forever with the removal of the 'Formerly Thursday Street' plaque from what is now W23-61 Rd in the conurbation known as EuroWest-79. 00012972: Visiting archeologists from Thraal-7 discover incomplete copy of Well of Lost Plots from excavation in landfill. Deciphering takes seven hundred years and a further four hundred years of academic scrutiny before being accepted as historical fact. |