Phillipa Gregory The White Queen News
The below message is from Phillipa’s newsletter.
Philippa’s site re-launched
Website News
Philippa’s new website is now live at phillipagregory.com. You can keep up-to-date with her work, research and find out more about her new series, The
Cousins’ War, which starts with The White Queen – released globally August 18th.
Twitter Fun
Follow Elizabeth Woodville on Twitter
Elizabeth Woodville, natural beauty, seducer of kings, dabbler in witchcraft, tells
her story on Twitter. Philippa’s new novel, The White Queen, will be reinterpreted
as a series of tweets from its main character Elizabeth Woodville. Tweets to be
posted over 11th to 17th August inclusive, between 17.00 and 20.00 GMT.
Follow Elizabeth at @elizwoodville
View the tweets at your leisure via a specially created application on Philippa’s
website from 18th August 2009.
Tour dates announced
Tour dates announced for the UK, US & Canada between Tuesday, August 18th and
Thursday, October 1st. In series of special events, Philippa will be presenting her
new book, The White Queen. As well as introducing its key characters, Philippa will
take reader questions, sign books and provide an insight into her next book, The Red
Queen.
UK
- August 18th – BISHOP’S STORTFORD.7pm. Please call 01279508900 for more information.
- August 19th – YORK MINSTER. 7pm. For more information: 01904628740.
- August 20th – PRESTON. 7pm. Tickets are £5. Please call 01772683444 for more details.
- August 21st – GLASGOW. 7pm. Tickets are £3. Please call 0141 332 9105 for more
information. - August 22nd and 23rd – BOSWORTH BATTLEFIELD. For festival tickets call 01455 290429.
- August 24th – WORCESTER. 7pm. Tickets £5. Please call 01905731726 for further info.
- September 14th – BOSTON, MA. 7pm. B & N College event @ Tsai Performance Center
- September 15th – PRINCETON, NJ. 7pm. Princeton Public Library @ Nassau Presbyterian
- September 16th – BROOKLYN, NY. 11am. Berkeley Carroll Upper School **Private event
for students and faculty only - September 16th – NEW YORK, NY. 7pm. Barnes & Noble, 150 East 86th Street
- September 17th – TORONTO, ON, 7pm, Indigo Books, 120 Howland Avenue
- September 19th – CHICAGO, IL. 1.30pm. Anderson’s Bookshop @ Tivoli Theatre
- September 21st – ATLANTA, GA. 7pm. GA Center for the Book @ Decatur Presbyterian
- September 23rd – HOUSTON, TX. 7pm. Blue Willow Books (University of Houston Sugarland)
- September 26th – SEATTLE, WA. 4pm. West Sound Reads @ Bremerton High School
- September 28th – VICTORIA, BC, 7:30pm, The Alix Goolden Performance Hall
- October 1st – LOS ANGELES, CA. 11am. LA Public Library. **Private event for Library
Foundation Council.
US & Canada
