tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7412354990984220358Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:13:12 +0000the Middle Place - News & Eventshttp://kellycorrigan.com/themiddleplace/newsevents/noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Corrigan)Blogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7412354990984220358.post-6014200858725195363Wed, 14 Nov 2007 22:36:00 +00002010-02-07T20:13:12.861-08:00<span style="font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">E V E N T S </span></span><br /><br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://kellycorrigan.com/themiddleplace/newsevents/uploaded_images/reading-lift-754106.jpg"><img style="left; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 149px;" src="http://kellycorrigan.com/themiddleplace/newsevents/uploaded_images/reading-lift-754099.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">February Events</span> <br />Feb 8 SmartTalk in Minneapolis<br />Feb 18 Tory Burch in Palm Beach Gardens, FL<br />Feb 25 Junior League in Milwaukee<br /><br />For more information on February events, email kel.corrigan@gmail.com.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">NYC</span><br />Tuesday, March 2 at 6pm<br />TALBOTS<br />525 Madison Avenue between East 53rd and East 54th Streets <br />212.838.8811<br />Introduced by Lee Woodruff<br />Accompanied by musician Mike Errico<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">NYC</span><br />Wednesday, March 3 at 7pm<br />BARNES & NOBLE, Lincoln Triangle<br />1972 Broadway between West 66th and West 67th Streets <br />212.595.6859<br />Accompanied by musician Mike Errico<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Guilford, CT</span><br />Thursday, March 4 at Noon<br />R.J. JULIA’S at THE STONEHOUSE<br />506 Whitfield Street<br />Info: 203.245.3959 or www.rjjulia.com<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">West Hartford, CT </span><br />Thursday, March 4 at 6pm<br />University of Hartford Alumni Relations<br />200 Bloomfield Avenue<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Boston (Acton)</span><br />Friday, March 5 at 6pm<br />TALBOTS<br />149 Great Road<br />info: 978.263.8534<br />Accompanied by musician Mike Errico<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Boston (Weston)</span><br />Saturday, March 6 at 1pm<br />Hosted by WELLESLY BOOKSMITH <br />At the WESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY<br />87 School Street<br />Info: 781.431.1160 or www.westonlibrary.org<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Bow, NH</span><br />Saturday, March 6 at 5pm<br />Info: Kathi at 603-738-4404<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Chicago (Glenview)</span><br />Monday, March 8 at 9:30am<br />Sola Restaurant<br />3868 N Lincoln @ Bryon<br />Info: Mary at bertcalkins@aol.com<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Chicago (Glenview)</span><br />Monday, March 8 at Noon<br />THE BOOKSTALL at The Glen Club<br />co-sponsored by the American Cancer Society<br />2901 West Lake Avenue<br />Info: 847.446.8880 <br /> <br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Chicago (Oakbrook)</span><br />Monday, March 8 at 6pm<br />TALBOTS<br />140 Oakbrook Shopping Center<br />Info: 630.572.1616<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">St. Louis</span><br />Wednesday, March 10 at 6pm<br />TALBOTS<br />39 Plaza Frontenac<br />Info: 314.993.2162<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Detroit (Birmingham)</span><br />Thursday, March 11 at 7pm<br />BORDERS<br />34300 Woodward<br />Info: 248.203.0005<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Philly (Radnor)</span><br />Sunday, March 14 at 3pm<br />RHS Auditorium<br />130 King of Prussia Rd<br />Info: Patty at pleem@comcast.net<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">DC (Kensington, MD)</span><br />Monday, March 15 at 7pm<br />BORDERS <br />11301 Rockville Pike<br />Info: 301.816.1067<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">LA (Manhattan Beach)</span><br />Sunday, March 21 at 5pm<br />Pages Bookstore<br />904 Manhattan Avenue<br />Info: Erin at erin@erincondren.com<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">LA (Pasedena)</span><br />Monday, March 22 at 7pm<br />VROMANS <br />695 East Colorado Boulevard<br />Info: 626.449.5320<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Bradenton, FL</span><br />11am, Wednesday, March 24<br />MANATEE COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION <br />Info: 941-748-5555 x.6306<br /> <br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Denver</span><br />Monday, April 5 at 6pm<br />TALBOTS <br />Cherry Creek Shopping Center<br />3000 East 1st Avenue <br />Info: 303.322.0022<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Denver</span><br />Tuesday, April 6 at 7pm<br />TATTERED COVER <br />9315 Dorchester Street<br />Highlands Ranch Town Center on Highlands Ranch Parkway <br />Between Broadway and Lucent Boulevards<br />Info: 303.470.7050<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Houston (Galleria)</span><br />Tuesday, April 13 at 6pm<br />TALBOTS <br />5135 West Alabama<br />Info: 713.623.0893<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Houston</span> <br />Wednesday, April 14 ~ Lunch<br />MEMORIAL HERMAN HOSPITAL<br />TBA<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Houston (Galleria)</span><br />Wednesday, April 14 at 7pm<br />BLUE WILLOW BOOKS <br />14532 Memorial Drive<br />Info: 281.497.8675<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Remaining tour dates for April, May and June will be posted in the next week or two. <span style="font-style:italic;"></span></span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">N E W S<span style="font-style:italic;"></span></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">LIFT</span> will be reviewed in O Magazine, Glamour and others to be announced. <span style="font-weight:bold;">Anne Lamott</span>, author of <span style="font-style:italic;">Operating Instructions</span>, <span style="font-style:italic;">Bird by Bird</span> and <span style="font-style:italic;">Plan B</span>, said: <span style="font-style:italic;">“Although we’ve never met, I love Kelly Corrigan like a friend. Her work gives me a rich sense of intimacy with someone who is full of life and hard-fought wisdom. She’s hilarious, tender-hearted, tough, loyal, wild, and screwed-up—like all the coolest women I know.”</span><br /><br />Over <span style="font-weight:bold;">Almost 5 million people</span> have watched the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_4qwVLqt9Q">Transcending</a> video on YouTube, made to celebrate the release of <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Middle-Place-Kelly-Corrigan/dp/1401340938/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1229978369&sr=1-1">the paperback version of The Middle Place</a> which debuted on <span style="font-style:italic;">The New York Times Bestseller List</span> where it stayed for 24 weeks.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">The Middle Place<span style="font-style:italic;"></span></span> has recently sold Foreign Rights to Brazil, Spain and the UK. The British version hits stores on January 21. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.circusofcancer.org/">Circus of Cancer</a> just crossed the <span style="font-weight:bold;">500,000</span> mark. Over half a million people have used the site to learn how to help a friend with cancer. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/02/03/RV2GUJT8G.DTL&type=books">SF Chronicle Reviews The Middle Place</a> "Rarely has someone described the infinite small moments of parenting so imaginatively yet so precisely...so, come for the writing, stay for the life-and-death drama. Or vice versa. Either way, you won't regret it." 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