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Tour & Events

This schedule is being updated regularly. If you don't yet see your hometown here, note that as the book launches in each market more dates and events will be requested by in-town media. (If it were up to us, we'd go everywhere!)

DateLocationDescriptionContact
Saturday, September 04, 2004 Turner arrives in London; UK in-store date 
Monday, September 06, 2004London, UKRichard & Judy (Channel 4) 
Wednesday, September 08, 2004UKRTE/Radio Eire interview 
Friday, September 10, 2004Calgary, ABTurner returns to Canada 
Friday, October 01, 2004 Australian in-store date 
Tuesday, October 12, 2004 Canadian in-store date 
Thursday, October 14, 2004Canada-wideInterviews for CBC syndication 
Saturday, October 16, 2004Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Toronto, ON
Simpsons Mania eventSteve Watt (416-482-5111)
Monday, October 18, 2004Toronto, ONBreakfast Television: Interview with Liza Fromer (6:30 AM to 9 AM) 
Monday, October 18, 2004Toronto, ONHere & Now, CBC Radio One (House Guest with Matt Galloway), 4 PM to 6 PM 
Tuesday, October 19, 2004Toronto, ON640 AM Radio, The John Oakley Show, 9:30 AM 
Tuesday, October 19, 2004Toronto, ONCFRB 1010 Radio, The Jim Richards Show, 9 PM 
Wednesday, October 20, 2004London, ONAutumn Writes, University of Western Ontario, The SpokeMark Wellington (519-661-3520 x88251)
Thursday, October 21, 2004Toronto, ONToronto launch, Drake Hotel, 1150 Queen Street West at 7:30 PM+1 (416) 531-5042
Friday, October 22, 2004Waterloo, ONArts Lecture Hall (300 seating capacity) 
Monday, October 25, 2004 The Arts Today 
Monday, October 25, 2004Montreal, PQParagraphe Books author reading with Greg Hollingshead and Ibi Kaslik (Else's, 156 Roy East), 7:30 PMPaul Nowlan, Paragraphe Books (514-845-5811)
Wednesday, October 27, 2004Calgary, ABGlobal TV, The Morning Edition; CFCN Noon News; CBC Newsworld National; WGNU St. Louis Radio interview 
Thursday, October 28, 2004Calgary, ABA Channel The Big Breakfast; CBC Calgary Wild Rose Forum 
Friday, October 29, 2004Calgary, ABWestern Canadian launch, at McNally Robinson, 8th Ave S.W., 7:30 PMSharanpal Ruprai (403-538-1802 x227)
Tuesday, November 02, 2004 WFMP (St. Paul, MN), 8:30 AM CST - live radio interview 
Wednesday, November 03, 2004 WFNX (Boston, MA) - "The Swasey Show", 7:30 AM EST 
Wednesday, November 03, 2004 WGN Radio (Chicago, IL), 1:10 PM CST 
Wednesday, November 03, 2004 Turner departs for New York, NY (afternoon) 
Thursday, November 04, 2004New York, NYESPN, 9:45 AM; Sirius Satellite Radio; FOX News affiliates 2 PM; WBZ-AM (Boston, MA) The Jordon Rich Show 4 PM 
Friday, November 05, 2004 Turner returns to Calgary, Ashley's birthday 
Sunday, November 07, 2004 Turner and Ashley depart for Australia/New Zealand/Southeast Asia tour 
Monday, November 08, 2004 Flying day - crossing the International Dateline! 
Tuesday, November 09, 2004Hong KongLocal media - TBA 
Wednesday, November 10, 2004New ZealandArrival in Auckland 
Thursday, November 11, 2004New ZealandNew Zealand publicity - TBA 
Friday, November 12, 2004New ZealandNational Radio's Nine to Noon Radio interview, 10:40 AM (+12 GMT) 
Saturday, November 13, 2004 Depart for Brisbane, Australia 
Monday, November 15, 2004Brisbane, AustraliaAustralia publicity - TBA 
Tuesday, November 16, 2004Melbourne, AustraliaAustralia publicity - TBA 
Wednesday, November 17, 2004Melbourne, AustraliaAustralia publicity - TBA; WMET (Washington, DC) 9:15 AM EST 
Thursday, November 18, 2004Sydney, AustraliaAustralia publicity - TBA; KVON (Napa Valley, CA) 10:30 AM EST 
Friday, November 19, 2004Sydney, AustraliaAustralia publicity - TBA 
Saturday, November 20, 2004Sydney, AustraliaOur day off! 
Sunday, November 21, 2004 Depart for Hong Kong 
Monday, November 22, 2004Hong KongHong Kong publicity - TBA 
Tuesday, November 23, 2004 Depart for Kuala Lumpur 
Wednesday, November 24, 2004Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  
Tuesday, November 30, 2004 Depart Kuala Lumpur (in the morning), arrive in Calgary (evening) 
Thursday, December 02, 2004Calgary, ABColes Bookstore, TD Square - Book Signing, Noon to 1 PM 
Friday, December 10, 2004Vancouver, BCCBC Radio, Sounds Like Canada, 10 AM PST 
Friday, December 10, 2004Vancouver, BCTalk of the Town lecture series at UBCHal Wake
Wednesday, February 02, 2005Green Bay, WIUniversity of Wisconsin 

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