Imran Ahmad
• Author of The Perfect Gentleman
• Former trustee of British Muslims for Secular Democracy
2009 US speaking tour road trip (41 events in 39 cities, 13,934 miles by hybrid car)
was conducted in March -
The response was so wonderful, he came back for the US edition!
I actually also did a US speaking tour in 2009, with a trunk-
I will be doing more 50-
Sometime in period 2022 -
And this untidy website is going to have a complete
redesign!
USA
Originally published first in the UK, and then Australia, as Unimagined
Came to US/Canada as:
The Perfect Gentleman
with additional material and an extended ending
But in the UK we would write 3rd April, 2012
Why do you write month/day/year? Surely day/month/year makes more sense?
Publication was accompanied by a 50-
2009 US Speaking Tour Road Trip Blog -
March 16: Chicago IL, Kalamazoo MI, Bloomington IN, Indianapolis IN, Columbus OH, Cleveland OH
March 23: Bethlehem PA, New Haven CT, Concord MA, New York NY, Richmond VA
March 30: Washington DC, CharlestonSC, Marietta GA, Atlanta GA, Saint Petersburg FL
April 6: Clearwater FL, Fairhope AL, New Orleans LA, Memphis TN, Little Rock AR, Baton Rouge LA, Houston TX
April 13: Austin TX, Dallas TX, Oklahoma City OK, Kansas City KS, Denver CO
April 20: Phoenix AZ, Santa Barbara CA, Pasadena CA, San Francisco CA, Salem OR, Seattle WA
April 27: Boise ID, Des Moines IA, Minneapolis/St Paul MN
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‘Hello America, I’m a British Muslim’
Venues included:
• Washington Ethical Society, Washington DC
• Thoreau Center for Sustainability, San Francisco CA
• Memphis Central Library, Memphis TN
• All Souls Church, New York NY
• Wright Tavern Center, Concord MA
• Unity Temple, Oak Park, Chicago IL
• Unitarian Society of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA
• Headsets.com Inc, San Francisco CA