Biographer T.J. Stiles
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Tour & Talks Wednesday, September 15, 7:00 PM: St. Louis County Library 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd St. Louis, MO Conversation with Charles Brennan of KMOX 1120 Free and open to the public Wednesday, September 29, 4:00 PM Chancellor's Lecture Ingram Hall Blair School of Music Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN For details, go here Free and open to the public Wednesday, October 6, 7:00 PM Panel on the Art of Literary Nonfiction Litquake Literary Festival Koret Auditorium San Francisco Public Library San Francisco, CA Free and open to the public Friday October 8Sunday October 9 Southern Festival of Books Nashville, TN (Specific events and times to be announced) Free and open to the public Saturday October 16 and Sunday October 17 Texas Book Festival Austin, TX (Specific events and times to be announced) Free and open to the public Tuesday, October 19 Lecture University of Nebraska (Time to be announced) Free and open to the public November Dates to be Posted Soon Booking T.J. Stiles as a Speaker
An experienced public speaker, author T.J. Stiles has addressed dozens of audiences, at venues ranging from Yale University to Square Books in Oxford, Mississippi. He has appeared in a number of documentaries, including two films in the PBS series The American Experience ("Jesse James" and "Grand Central"), for which he served as an advisor. It is possible to book a talk by T.J. Stiles either through the publicity department of Vintage, publisher of The First Tycoon and Jesse James in paperback, or through the Random House Speakers Bureau. Requests for more formal and in-depth talks unrelated to the promotional tour of The First Tycoon should be directed to the Random House Speakers Bureau; booksellers hoping to take part in the tour should contact Knopf publicity. Information for both follows. 
T.J. Stiles speaking about Jesse James.
Past Appearances:
Television Aired February 4, 2008: T.J. Stiles served as advisor and on-screen expert for the film "Grand Central," a documentary in the PBS series The American Experience. Aired 2006: Stiles also served as consultant and on-screen expert for "Jesse James," an earlier film in the series The American Experience. Lectures As noted above, T.J. Stiles is available to give talks, and has frequently spoken in a wide variety of venues. In 2006, for example, he delivered the James Neal Primm Lecture at the St. Louis Mercantile Library, a talk that was excerpted in August 2008 by U.S. News & World Report for a special issue on the Civil War. |
