Mass Signing for PRONTO! WRITINGS FROM ROME - Aug. 2002

Maui, Hawaii (Maui Writers Conference). I attended this mass book signing with the authors of all the short stories, poems, and essays collected in PRONTO! WRITINGS FROM ROME. Below is the complete author list (not all of them are pictured): Elva Adams, Susan Agee, Dorothy Allison, Kathleen Antrim, Olivia Barbee, Mary Ann Brock, Terry Brooks, Joni Barron Brotherton, Carolyn Buchanan, Judith K. Clements, Barbara de Normandie, Phillip Dibble, Elizabeth Engstrom, Robin Field Gainey, Christopher Sirmons Haviland, Octavia Hudson, Ann Klein, Adrea Mach, Diana Rowe Martinez, Kathryn Mattingly, Brian Moreland, Larry Mulkerin, Myrna Murdoch, Bill Neugent, David Nutt, John Oglesby, Sandra Loera, Mark E. Prose, Marie E. Reid, Janette Ressue, Sandra Richardson, John Saul and Mike Sack, Jack Smith, Mark Sylvester, Eldon Thompson, Coco Tralla, Leah Tribolo, John Tullius (also editor), and Suzanne Tyrpak.

I remember this was the most humid night I have ever experienced, the air so warm and moist it was hard to breathe.