EVENTS: 2004
7th May, 2004 @ 9:00 AM Birmingham NEC
Peter Kerr will be on the Spanish Bookshop stand (D96) on each day of the
Daily Telegraph Viva Espana Show (7 - 9 May 2004). Peter will also be taking
to the stage at the show to talk about his Mallorcan-based books and his
life on the island. For further information about the show go to www.vivaespana2004.com
Full details of Peter's talks at the event will be posted on this site
in due course. Watch this space!
12th May, 2004 @ 10:30 AM Greywalls Hotel, Gullane, East Lothian.
Literary Luncheon. 10.30am coffee, 11.00 talk, 12.30 luncheon.
The Scottish launch of Peter's new book about his family's experiences and
further adventures in Spain.
£40, incl coffee, lunch, glass of wine.
Reservations: Tel - 01620 84 2144
13th May, 2004 @ 7:00 PM Bookends, Christchurch, Dorset
Peter Kerr will talk about his new book Viva Mallorca!at Bookends, 67 High
Street, Christchurch, Dorset,
BH 23 1AU
Time of Event: 7pm (doors open at 6.30pm)
Ticket price: £3 Contact number for interested customers: 01202 479059
15th May, 2004 @ 11:00 AM Kesley's Bookshop,
63 High Street, Haddington, E/Lothian
Peter Kerr will be signing his new book Viva Mallorca! at Kesley's Bookshop,
63 High Street, Haddington, E/Lothian on Sat 15th May.
17th May, 2004 @ 7:30 PM Ottakar's Bookstore, Tenterden
Peter Kerr will be talking about his new book
Viva Mallorca! at Ottakar's Bookstore, 47 High Street, Tenterden, Kent. TN30
6BJ.
Ticket price: £1, redeemable against the purchase of the book on the
night. Contact number for further information and bookings: 01580 766699
18th May, 2004 @ 7:45 PM Stanfords Book Shop, London
Peter Kerr will be talking about his new book
Viva Mallorca! Tickets are £2 and should be pre booked by post or by
telephone. Stanfords, 12 - 14 Long Acre, London, WC2. Telephone: 020 7836
1321.
19th May, 2004 @ 7:00 PM Stanfords Book Shop, Bristol
Peter Kerr will be talking about his new book
Viva Mallorca! Tickets are £2, which includes a
complimentary glass of wine. Tickets should be pre booked by post or by telephone.
Stanfords, 29 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HT. Telephone: 0117 9299966.
20th May, 2004 @ 6:30 PM Stanfords Book Shop, Manchester
Peter Kerr will be talking about his new book
Viva Mallorca! Tickets are £2 and should be pre booked by post or by
telephone. Stanfords,39 Spring Gardens, Manchester M2. Telephone 0161 831
0250
22nd May, 2004 @ 11:30 AM Readmore Bookshop
Come and meet Peter Kerr at the Readmore Bookshop where he will be signing
copies of his new book Viva Mallorca!
Saturday 22 May;11.30 am - 12.30 pm.
88 High Street, North Berwick, East Lothian EH39 4HE
Tel: 01620 89 3464
29th May, 2004 @ 12:30 PM McDonald Road Library, Edinburgh
Peter Kerr will be one of the guest speakers at Reader's Day on Saturday
29th May at McDonald Road Library, Edinburgh. Time is 12.30 - 5pm. The
Reader's Day will also involve Isla Dewar and Jonathan Falla. BBC broadcaster
and journalist Fiona Henderson will chair the day. Tickets are priced £3
and are available from Monday 3rd May. For more information and a programme
contact McDonald Road Library on 0131 529 5636.
29th May, 2004 @ 7:00 PM Haddington Festival - Town House,
Haddington, East
Lothian
Haddington Festival - Literary Day.
Date: Saturday 29 May.
Time: 7pm
Venue: Town House, Haddington, East Lothian.
Peter will talk about and read from his books in the company of fellow authors
Dilys Rose and Brian McCabe, the event to be chaired by Drew Campbell.
Tickets: £5 for a full day of events, available from usual Haddington
Festival sources, or at the door. For further details, phone Gerald Urwin,
01620 82 5442.
10th Jun, 2004 @ 12:00 PM Clydebank Library
Peter Kerr will be appearing at the Dunbartonshire Book Festival on 10th
June. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION!
28th Jun, 2004 @ 12:20 PM Warwick Festival
As part of two special Spanish days Peter Kerr will be appearing at the Warwick
Festival on 28 June at 7.30 pm. Reading from his new book Viva Mallorca!
Peter will talk about his fascinating and often hilarious life as an orange
farmer in Spain. Peter will be accompanied by Brazilian guitarist Fabio
Zanon who will perform Spanish guitar music. Tickets 12.50 to include Tapas
and Sangria. For further information and to book tickets go to www.warwickarts.org.uk
10th August, 2004 @ 7:30 PM The Library, Gullane, East Lothian
Peter will talk about his books and read extracts from his latest title,
Viva Mallorca! as part of the celebrations to mark the official opening
of the refurbished village library. Further info from Trina Gavan on 01620
822531
24th Aug, 2004 @ 8:30 PM Edinburgh International Book Festival
The 21st Edinburgh International Book Festival.
Tuesday 24th August 2004. 8.30pm in The Opus Theatre,
Charlotte Square Gardens,
Edinburgh.
Box Office: 0131 624 5050
Email: admin@edbookfest.co.uk
Website: www.edbookfest.co.uk
Peter will be talking about about and reading from 'Viva Mallorca!', the
latest in his award-winning series of humorous books set on the beautiful
Mediterranean island of Mallorca
9th Sep, 2004 @ 7:15PM Lasswade High School, Midlothian
'Peter Kerr will be talking to the members of Polton Womens Institute about
his new book, Viva Mallorca!, and his life as an orange farmer in Mallorca.
24th Sep, 2004 @ 7:00PM Maitlandfield House Hotel, Haddington
As part of the East Lothian Food Festival Peter will be reading and chatting
at a Gala Spanish Evening. Tapas, wine and music. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR
FURTHER DETAILS!
2nd Oct, 2004 @ 2:00PM Bo'ness Library, Scotlands Close,Bo'ness, EH51 0AH
Meet the Author!
Peter Kerr will be at Bo'ness Library to read from his new book, Viva Mallorca!,
and to talk about how his life in Spain as an orange farmer inspired him
to write. Further information available from the library.
Tel: 01506 778520.
Tickets £1 available from the Library
9th Oct, 2004 @ 7:00PM Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Peter Kerr will be appearing at the Inverness book festival, talking about
his books and the writing process.
Further information from admin@eden-court.co.uk
Website:
www.eden-court.co.uk
23rd Oct, 2004 @ 9:00AM P&O Carnival Cruise No:F418
'Viva Espana' Theme Cruise - 23 October to 6 November 2004.
Ship: 'Adonia'.
Peter will help entertain the passengers with talks about and readings from
his books on this two-week cruise aboard the luxury liner 'Adonia'. Leaving
from Southampton, the ship will call at Vigo (Spain), Lisbon (Portugal),
Cadiz (Spain) and the Atlantic islands of Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Tenerife,
La Palma and Madeira.
Full details: www.pocruises.co.uk
Reservations:
(if calling within UK) 0845 3 555 333.
(if calling outside UK) +44 23 8053 1900
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