Archive of Past NSB Events
June 15, 2022 — Frye Gaillard at Buxton Books
Frye Gaillard will speak about his new book The Southernization of America, coauthored with Cynthia Tucker, at Buxton Books on June 15 at 5:30 pm. The event is co-sponsored by the Charleston Library Society. See more at
Buxton Books.
June 14, 2022 — Frye Gaillard at E. Shaver Booksellers
Frye Gaillard will speak about and sign copies of his new book The Southernization of America, coauthored with Cynthia Tucker, at E. Shaver Booksellers on June 14 at 7:00 pm. See more at
E. Shaver Booksellers.
June 13, 2022 — Mark Pinsky at Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers
Veteran investigative journalist Mark Pinsky will speak about his new book Drifting Into Darkness at Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers on June 13 at 5:30 pm.
June 11, 2022 — Mark Pinsky at Ernest & Hadley Booksellers
Veteran investigative journalist will sign copies of his new book Drifting Into Darkness at Ernest & Hadley Booksellers in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on June 11 at 11:00 am. See more from
Ernest & Hadley.
June 9, 2022 — Mark Pinsky at Read Herring Bookstore
Veteran investigative journalist Mark Pinsky will speak about his new book Drifting Into Darkness at the Read Herring Bookstore in Montgomery, Alabama on June 9 at 5:30 pm. See more from
Read Herring.
April 7–10, 2022 — T. K. Thorne at the Left Coast Crime Convention
April 7–10, 2022 — Rod Davis at the Left Coast Crime Convention
April 6, 2022 — Mark I. Pinsky Virtual Event Hosted by Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe
Mark I. Pinsky will discuss his new book
Drifting Into Darkness and the new edition of Met Her on the Mountain with Richard Sams Dillingham. The "In Conversation" virtual event is hosted by Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe and is free to the public. More information
here.
April 04, 2022 — Jacqueline Trimble with the Prince George's County Office of Human Rights
March 25–27, 2022 — Mike Bunn at the Sons of the American Revolution, Mississippi Chapter, Convention
March 15, 2022 — Ruth Cook at The University of West Alabama
March 14, 2022 — Frye Gaillard and Cynthia Tucker at The Alabama Booksmith
A book launch for The
Southernization of America by
Frye Gaillard and
Cynthia Tucker will be held at
The Alabama Booksmith on March 14 at 5:00 pm. Signed editions may be picked up at the event, at the store after the event, or can be purchased to be mailed. Details
here.
February 24–26, 2022 — Mike Bunn at the Natchez Literary & Cinema Celebration
February 13, 2022 — Ruth Beaumont Cook at the Elmore County Museum
Ruth Beaumont Cook will give a presentation about Sylacauga marble and her book
Magic in Stone: The Sylacauga Marble Story for the Elmore County Historical Society at the Elmore County Museum on February 13th, 2022, at 2:30pm CT. The museum is located at 112 S Main Street in Wetumpka, Alabama, and the event is open to the public.
February 10, 2022 — Wanda Lloyd with the Prince George's County Office of Human Rights
February 8, 2022 — John Dersham at the Thomas B. Norton Library
January 25, 2022 — Christopher McIlwain with the Baltimore Civil War Roundtable
Christopher McIlwain will be joining the Baltimore Civil War Roundtable for a Zoom presentation about David Hubbard, the subject of his new book
The South's Forgotten Fire-Eater. The presentation will take place on February 25, 2022, at 7:30pm ET. More information from the roundtable can be found
here.
January 22, 2022 — Mike Bunn at Lincoln Lawrence Franklin Regional Library in Brookhaven, MS
January 18, 2022 — Mike Bunn at the Thomas B. Norton Librarry
January 16, 2022 — T. K. Thorne at the International Pulpwood Queens and Timber Guys Book Club Convention
January 13, 2022 — D. B. Tipmore with the Prince George's County Office of Human Rights
December 17, 2021 — Julie Hedgepeth Williams at the Gardendale Library
Julie Hedgepeth Williams will give a presentation at the Gardendale, Alabama, public library on December 17th, 2021, at 10:30am CST. Williams's titles from NewSouth Books include:
A Rare Titanic Family: The Caldwells' Story of Survival;
Three Not-So-Ordinary Joes: A plantation newspaper, a printer’s devil, an English wit, and the founding of Southern literature; and
Wings of Opportunity: The Wright Brothers in Montgomery, Alabama, 1910. The Gardendale library is located at 995 Mt. Olive Road, Gardendale, AL 35071.
December 11, 2021 — John Dersham at Ernest & Hadley Booksellers
December 09, 2021 — Frye Gaillard and Marti Rosner with the Prince George's County Office of Human Rights
December 5, 2021 — Ruth Cook at the Tuscaloosa Public Library Holiday Open House
December 05, 2021 — Barbara Barcellona Smith at the Tuscaloosa Public Library Holiday Open House
December 5, 2021 — John Dersham at the Tuscaloosa Public Library Holiday Open House
December 4, 2021 — Laura Murray at Black Belt Treasures Holiday Open House at Pebble Hill
December 4, 2020 — John Dersham at the Mentone Arts Center
John Dersham will sign copies of his book
Changing Moods at the Mentone Arts Center in Mentone, Alabama on December 4 from 10am to noon.
November 19, 2021 — Kirk Curnutt at the Gardendale Library
Kirk Curnutt will give a presentation at the Gardendale, Alabama, public library on November 19th, 2021, at 10:30am CST. Curnutt will be speaking about
All of the Belles: The Montgomery Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald, the collection he edited that features Fitzgerald's Tarleton stories in the same volume for the first time. The Gardendale library is located at 995 Mt. Olive Road, Gardendale, AL 35071.
November 19, 2021 — T. K. Thorne at Goat Hill Museum Store
November 19, 2021 — Laura Murray at Goat Hill Museum Store
Laura Murray will be a special guest at the
Goat Hill Museum Store in Montgomery, Alabama, for their holiday open house on November 19th, 2021, from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. She'll be signing copies of
Amazing Alabama. The Goat Hill Museum Store is located behind the Alabama State Capitol on Union St.
November 18, 2021 — Máire Martello at Goat Hill Museum Store
November 18, 2021 — Máire Martello on WSFA Today in Alabama
November 12, 2021 — Gerald Andrews at the Gardendale Library
November 10, 2021 — Marti Rosner at Books on Broad
Marti Rosner will be a guest at Books on Broad in Camden, South Carolina, to share the story of Benjamin Sterling Turner with kids and sign copies of her children's book on Turner,
The Slave Who Went to Congress. The book was co-written with University of South Alabama Writer-in-Residence
Frye Gaillard and features illustrations from
Jordana Haggard. The event starts at 5:00pm.
November 10, 2021 — Ben Beard with the Prince George's County Office of Human Rights
November 10, 2021 — T. K. Thorne live on Fisk University radio
November 10, 2021 — Barbara Barcellona Smith on OSDIA Facebook Live
November 6, 2021 — Robert H. Mayer at Moravian Book Shop in Bethlehem
November 03, 2021 — Mike Bunn with the New Mobilians Club
October 31, 2021 — Daniel Haulman with the Clarke County Historical Society
October 27, 2021 — Mike Bunn at the B. B. Comer Memorial Library
October 26, 2021 — Joseph D. Caver at Broad Street Books
October 21, 2021 — Joseph Caver at the Alabama Department of Archives and History
October 20, 2021 — Ben Beard live on Fisk University radio
October 15, 2021 — Ruth Beaumont Cook at the Gardendale Library
Ruth Beaumont Cook will give a presentation at the Gardendale, Alabama, public library on October 15, 2021, at 10:30am CT. Cook will give a presentation based on her book
Magic in Stone: The Sylacauga Marble Story, which tells the story of how Sylacauga, Alabama, came to be a source for world-class marble. The Gardendale library is located at 995 Mt. Olive Road, Gardendale, AL 35071.
October 14, 2021 — Tom Bailey at the Selma-Dallas County Public Library
October 14, 2021 — Robert H. Mayer with the Prince George's County Office of Human Rights
October 14, 2021 — John Dersham at Ernest & Hadley Booksellers
October 13, 2021 — Robert H. Mayer with the Lehigh Valley Justice Institute
October 08–10, 2021 — Michael Rucker at Columbus-Belmont State Park Civil War Days
October 07, 2021 — Ben Raines at Auburn Museum of Natural History (CANCELLED)
Ben Raines will be giving a presentation on the amazing biodiversity of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, the subject of his book
Saving America's Amazon, at the Auburn Museum of Natural History on October 7th, 2021, at 5:30pm CT. The museum is located at 381 Mell St. in Auburn, Alabama, and the event is open to the public.
October 07, 2021 — Skip Tucker at the Aliceville Museum
Skip Tucker, author of Civil War historical-fiction novel
Pale Blue Light, will be a guest at the Aliceville Museum as part of their Authors Series Program on October 7th, 2021, at 6:00pm CT. The event is open to the public, and the museum is located at 104 Broad Street NE, Aliceville, Alabama 35442.
October 05, 2021 — Ben Beard at Beacon College
October 05, 2021 — Laura Murray at Ernest & Hadley Booksellers
September 30, 2021 — D. B. Tipmore at the Selma-Dallas County Public Library
September 21, 2021 — Mike Bunn at the Lifelong Learning Institute of Manassas
September 17–18, 2021 — John Dersham at Fort Payne Boom Days Heritage Festival
John Dersham will be signing books and exhibiting his photography at the
Fort Payne Boom Days Heritage Festival in Fort Payne, Alabama, on Friday, September 17th (evening), and Saturday the 18th (9:00am to 4:00pm CT). His gallery will be housed in the Coal and Iron Building in downtown Fort Payne at Gault Avenue and 5th Street. Attendance is free and the event is open to the public.
September 15, 2021 — Robert H. Mayer with the Mississippi Department of Archives and History
September 14, 2021 — Gerald Andrews at Dog River Public Library
Gerald Andrews will be sharing tales from his book
A Mill Village Story with guests at Dog River Public Library in Douglasville, Georgia, on September 14th. The event starts at 5:00pm and is totally free!
September 13, 2021 — Robert H. Mayer on Mississippi Public Radio's Now You're Talking
September 12, 2021 — Robert H. Mayer at the SCBWI Book Fair
Robert H. Mayer will be signing copies of
In the Name of Emmett Till: at the Eastern Pennsylvania Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Book Fair on September 12th, 2021, from 1:00pm to 4:oopm ET. The Book Fair will be held at Aaron's Books in Lititz, Pennsylvania. More information
here.
September 11, 2021 — John H. Pickle Jr. at the George Washington Carver National Monument
September 11, 2021 — Mike Bunn at Conundrum Books
September 09, 2021 — Bob Zellner with the Prince George's County Office of Human Rights
September 09, 2021 — Mike Bunn with the Gulfquest Museum
Mike Bunn will be giving a presentation on the history of British West Florida at the Gulfquest Museum in Mobile, Alabama, on September 9th at 6:00pm CT. The event will be taking place in person at the museum and will be simultaneously streamed online. Bunn's book
Fourteenth Colony: The Forgotten Story of the Gulf South During America's Revolutionary Era is the most extensive history of British West Florida, which he calls an under-recognized British colony during the Colonial and Revolutionary eras.
September 07, 2021 — Ben Raines at the Alabama Booksmith
September 02, 2021 — Ben Raines at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Ben Raines will be a guest at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens on September 2nd at 6:00pm CT to share the biodiversity of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, as featured in his new book
Saving America's Amazon.
August 24, 2021 — Mike Bunn at the Museum of Florida History
August 21, 2021 — Mike Bunn at the Mississippi Book Festival
Mike Bunn is a featured author at the 2021 Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson at the state capitol building. His panel on the Gulf South—the subject of his book
Fourteenth Colony—will start at 10:45am, and Bunn will sign copies of the book at 12:15am. More information
here.
August 19, 2021 — Mike Bunn at the Baldwin County Archives
August 17, 2021 — Gerald Andrews with the Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County
August 10, 2021 — John Dersham with the Trussville Photography Club
August 07, 2021 — Ben Beard at Malaprop's Bookstore
July 28, 2021 — Mike Bunn at Pass Christian Books
Mike Bunn will be signing copies of
Fourteenth Colony at Pass Christian Books on July 28th at 3:00pm CT. Pass Christian Books is located at 300 East Scenic Drive in Pass Christian, Mississippi.
RSVP here!
July 25, 2021 — Mike Bunn with the Clarke County Historical Society
Mike Bunn is the speaker for the Clarke County Historical Society's July 25th meeting at the Grove Hill Town Hall in Grove Hill, Alabama. The presentation will be based on his book
Fourteenth Colony, a history of the forgotten British West Florida colony. All of the Clarke County Historical Society's meetings begin at 2:30pm CT. More information is available from the
Clarke County Democrat.