NEWS
12/01/2009:   See the December 2009 issue of Harper's Magazine for a previously unpublished Twain letter quoted in Man in White   ("Sitting in Darkness," Harper's, pp. 21-22)

01/26/2010: National release of Mark Twain: Man in White

01/27/2010: Meet the author at the Georgia Center for the Book, Decatur, Georgia

02/01/2010: Listen to an interview with the author on The Talk of Connecticut radio network,

02/03/2010: Listen to an interview with the author on KCAA, Los Angeles, Barry Lynn Show

02/03/2010: Listen to an interview with the author on NPR, "Talk of the Nation"

02/05/2010: Meet the author at Circle Books, Sarasota, Florida

02/08/2010: Meet the author at Books & Books, Coral Gables, Florida

02/09/2010: Listen to an interview with the author on "Think, with Krys Boyd," KERA, Dallas (North Texas Public Radio)

02/13/2010: Meet the author at the Monroe County Library, Bloomington, Indiana

02/15/2010: Listen to an interview with the author on Southern California Public Radio, "Air Talk," KPCC

02/18/2010: Listen to an interview with the author on St. Louis Public Radio, KWMU, Missouri

02/18/2010: Meet the author at Left Bank Books, St. Louis, Missouri

02/27/2010: Meet the author at Vero Beach Book Center, Vero Beach, Florida

03/18/2010: Listen to an interview with the author at the Christian Science Monitor

03/18/2010: Meet the author at the Scott County Historical Society, Georgetown, Kentucky

03/20/2010: Listen to an interview with the author on the John Batchelor Show, Saturday night on WABC (New York); WLS (Chicago); WMAL (Washington DC); WTKK fm (Boston); XM satellite radio

03/25/2010: All-day campus visit, University of Nebraska, Omaha

04/17/2010: Meet the author at the Annapolis Book Festival, Annapolis, Maryland

04/21/2010: 100 years ago today Mark Twain died in Redding, Connecticut

05/10/2010: Presentation, Mark Twain House & Museum, Hartford, Connecticut

05/16/2010: Presentation, Books in Bloom Festival, Eureka Springs, Arkansas

05/27-29/2010: Presentation, American Literature Association, San Francisco, California

06/08/2001: Release of the unabridged audio version of Man in White, spoken by Andrew Garman for Recorded Books. Available at Amazon's audible.com.

08/17/2010: Meet the author at the Tippecanoe County Library, Lafayette, Indiana

09/22/2010: Presentation at Mark Twain's summer home, Quarry Farm, Elmira, New York

10/08/2010: Meet the author at the Southern Festival of Books, Nashville, Tennessee

11/01/2010: Presentation, The Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, California

11/18/2010: Man in White named one of the Best Books of 2010 by the Library Journal

12/1/2010: Man in White named one of the Best Nonfiction Books of 2010 by the Christian Science Monitor

12/2/2010: The audio version of Man in White named one of the Best Audiobooks of 2010 by the Library Journal
To schedule an event with Michael Shelden, please contact:

Barbara Fillon

Associate Publicity Director

Random House

212.572.4995

Bfillon@randomhouse.com