Photographer Kristin Hess and author David Hoppe went on a statewide book tour, which was funded in part by Farm Credit Mid-America. The tour included book signings and programs featuring book interviewees at stops in Bloomington, Fort Wayne, Louisville, Chicago and more.
The tour locations included:
- Aug. 3-19, Indianapolis (Indiana State Fair)
- Aug. 25, Terre Haute (Clabber Girl)
- Aug. 26, Indianapolis (Dig IN at White River State Park)
- Aug. 29, Indianapolis (IndyReads Bookstore)
- Aug. 30, New Harmony
- Aug. 31, Evansville
- Sept. 6, Columbus
- Sept. 8, Indianapolis (Penrod)
- Sept. 9, Starlight
- Sept. 20, Crawfordsville (Carnegie Museum)
- Sept. 26-27, Fort Wayne
- Sept. 29, Indianapolis (2012 Indy Author Fair)
- Sept. 30, Louisville (Heine Brothers’ Douglass Loop Store)
- Oct. 5, Indianapolis (FoodCon 3 at the Harrison Center for the Arts)
- Oct. 6, Monticello (Monticello-Union Township Public Library); Valparaiso
- Oct. 7, Michigan City
- Oct. 8, Mishawaka
- Oct. 9-11, Chicago
- Oct. 17, Vincennes (Knox County Public Library)
- Oct. 18, Bloomington (Bloomingfoods annual meeting)
- Oct. 20, Fair Oaks Farms (Cowtoberfest)
- Oct. 23, Tipton County Public Library
- Oct. 24, Hancock County Public Library
- Oct. 30, Indianapolis (Oasis)
- Nov. 15-18, Indianapolis (Holiday Mart — on sale at Mistletoe Madness)
- Nov. 29, Indianapolis (New Day Meadery)
- Dec. 7, Indianapolis (Holiday Harvest at Sun King Brewing)
- Dec. 12, Indianapolis (Goose the Market)
- Dec. 13, Indianapolis (Yelp’s Totally Bazaar, Indianapolis City Market)
Though the 2012 book tour has come to a close, if you are interested in hosting an author talk, please contact Kristin Hess at khess@indianahumanities.org or 317.616.9804.