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Jimmy Carter (signed): Former President of the U.S., winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and author of the new A Remarkable Mother.

Peter Kuper (signed): Graphic novelist, co-creator of World War III Illustrated magazine and current writer/artist of "Spy vs. Spy" in Mad Magazine.

Peter Lovesey (signed): Author of the Sgt. Cribb, Peter Diamond and Prince Albert mystery series, his newest novel is The Headhunters, third in the Hen Mallin series.

Chris Ware (signed): One of the comics medium's most influential creators, author of Jimmy Corrigan and the ongoing Acme Novelty Library.

art spiegelman (signed): Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Maus, founder, with Francoise Mouly, of Raw and Little Lit and one of the commix medium's true geniuses.

Geoff Johns (signed): Acclaimed comics writer, one of the architects of DC Comics major "event" series of 2008-2009, Final Crisis.

A.B. Yehoshua (signed): One of Israel's premier literary figures, author of Mr. Mani and the L.A. Times Book Prize-winner, A Woman in Jerusalem.

Margaret Haddix (signed): Author of the highly-regarded Just Ella, her new book is Found, the first book in a new series, The Missing. SOLD OUT!

Patricia McKillip (signed): Author of the classics The Forgotten Beasts of Eld, The Riddle-Master of Hed and its sequels and many others.

Patrick McGrath (signed): Author of the modern gothic classics The Grotesque and Spider, as well as the new novel, Trauma.

Anne Perry (signed): Creator of the Thomas Pitt and William Monk mystery series.

Jhumpa Lahiri (signed): Pulitzer Prize winner for Interpreter of Maladies, her new book is the short story collection, Unaccustomed Earth. Read the April 9, 2008 edition (vol 4, issue 4) of the Handee Books Newsletter for our review of Unaccustomed Earth.

Peter F. Hamilton (signed): Author of the massive Night's Dawn trilogy and its accompanying books. His newest is The Dreaming Void.

Ani DiFranco (signed): Musician and composer with over 30 albums to her credit and founder of Righteous Babe Records, her first book is the poetry collection, Verses. We were able to obtain just a few copies of Ani's book, Verses, which sold out instantly. SOLD OUT!

Marjane Satrapi (signed): Cartoonist, author of the two-volume, autobiographical Persepolis series and director of its Oscar-nominated film adaptation.

J. Otto Seibold (signed): Children's book illustrator, co-creator with wife Vivian Walsh of the modern classic, Olive the Other Reindeer.

Tom Brown Jr (signed): Naturalist, outdoorsman, author of Tracker, The Way of the Scout and others.

Jim Butcher (signed): Author of the Harry Dresden series, the newest of which is Small Favor.

Ray Bradbury (signed): Living legend.

William F Nolan (signed): Co-author, with George Clayton Johnson, of Logan's Run as well as dozens of other novels, short stories and non-fiction works in a variety of genres.

David Gerrold (signed): Best known as the author of the Star Trek episode The Trouble with Tribbles, Gerrold has also written dozens of novels and short stories as well as the non-fiction book upon which the movie The Martian Child was based.

Ann Bannon (signed): Writer of paperback originals in the '50s and early '60s, author of the pioneering lesbian-themed novels the Beebo Brinker chronicles.

Denise Mina (signed): Author of the Garnethill trilogy, former writer of DC/Vertigo Comics' Hellblazer and author of the new Slip of the Knife, third in the Paddy Meehan series.

T.A. Pratt (signed): aka Tim Pratt. Author of the new Blood Engines, first in the Marla Mason series, as well as The Strange Adventures of Wondergirl and the Hugo Award-winning short story, Impossible Dreams. Read the March 12, 2008 edition (vol 4, issue 3) of the Handee Books Newsletter for our review of Blood Engines.

Jeffrey Ford (signed): World Fantasy Award-winning author of The Physiognomy as well as the Edgar Award-winning The Girl in the Glass and the Nebula-winning The Emperor of Ice Cream.

David Hajdu (signed): Author of Positively 4th Street, Lush Life and the new The Ten-Cent Plague, a fascinating book about the anti-comic book crusade of the late '40s through the mid-'50s. SOLD OUT!

Richard Powers (signed): National Book Award-winning author of The Echo Maker, Gold Bug Variations and others. A rare autograph.

Dave Stevens (signed): Died March 10th at 52. Best known for his comic book creation, The Rocketeer, Stevens' pin-up style illustrations of beautiful women helped pave the way for Bettie Page's reappearance as a pop culture icon. Read obit on PublishersWeekly.

Gary Gygax: Co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, co-founder of TSR, novelist, game designer and one of the parents of the modern role-playing game dies at 69. Read obit on Wired.com. SOLD OUT!

Peter Carey (signed): Two-time Man Booker Prize-winning author of Illywhacker, The True History of the Kelly Gang and the new His Illegal Self.

WonderCon 2008: Northern California's largest comic book and pop culture convention, was the weekend of February 22-24. Highlights of the convention were meeting and obtaining signatures from J. Michael Straczynski, Jim Lee, Michael Chabon, Tim Sale, Herb Trimpe, Darwyn Cooke, Mike Mignola and many others.

Kim Harrison (signed): aka Dawn Cook. Author of the Rachel Morgan series of urban fantasies.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (signed):Author of Arranged Marriage and Mistress of Spices.

Paolo Bacigalupi (signed): Hugo-nominated writer whose stories have appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and Asimov's. His first book is Pump Six and Other Stories. Read the April 9, 2008 edition (vol 4, issue 4) of the Handee Books Newsletter for our review of Pump Six and Other Stories.

Charles Baxter (signed): Award-winning author of Shadow play and Feast of Love which was recently made into a film by Robert Benton. His latest is The Soul Thief. SOLD OUT!

Anne Enright (signed): Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Gathering.

Colm Toibin (signed): Man Booker Prize-nominated author of The Blackwater Lightship, The Master and others.

Marv Wolfman (signed): One of comics' best-known writers, Wolfman has written nearly
every major character in both the Marvel and DC universes, created Blade the vampire hunter as well as a host of other characters, and was one of the architects of the classic DC series, "Crisis on Infinite Earths".

David Shields (signed): McSweeney's contributor, author of the new The Thing About
Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead and a Scott favorite, the short story collection A Handbook for Drowning.

Antoinette Portis (signed): Picture book author of Not a Box and the unbelievably cool sequel Not a Stick. SOLD OUT!

Steve Gerber: We're sorry to report that Steve Gerber, one of comics' finest writers, passed away February 10. Best known as the creator of Howard the Duck, he was also the creator of the recently revived Omega the Unknown, currently written by Jonathan Lethem. Gerber's stories stood out from the pages and pages of junk depicting garishly-costumed people hitting eachother. Though he mostly wrote within genre conventions, Gerber's stories were occasionally satirical and frequently adult, thematically.

Russell Banks (signed): Author of The Sweet Hereafter and Affliction which were made into award-winning films, and a Scott favorite, Continental Drift.

Irvin D Yalom (signed): Emeritus Professor of psychiatry at Stanford, author of the groundbreaking Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy and the excellent novel When Nietzsche Wept.

Christopher Moore (signed): New York Times Bestselling author of A Dirty Job, Coyote Blue and many others, including the special gift edition of Lamb. Read the March 16th edition (vol 3, issue 3) of the Handee Books Newsletter for our review of A Dirty Job.

Geraldine Brooks (signed): Pultzer Prize-winning author of March, Year of Wonders and the new People of the Book.

William T Vollmann (signed): National Book Award-winning author of Europe Central, the "Seven Dreams" series and many others including the new Riding Toward Everywhere.

Steve Martin (signed): Comedian, movie star, playwright, author...his newest book is Born Standing Up.

Garth Nix (signed): Australian author of the "Abhorsen", "Seventh Tower" and "Keys
to the Kingdom" series; his newest book is One Beastly Beast.

Jon Scieszka (signed): Author of The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs, the Time-Warp Trio series and the new Smash! Crash!.

Richard Rhodes (signed): Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb.

Daniel Ellsberg (signed): Political activist who released the Pentagon Papers in 1971.

Robin Hobb (signed): aka Megan Lindholm - Author of the "Farseer" trilogy and "Tawny
Man" series as well as several hard-to-find classics under the Lindholm name such as Wizard of the Pigeons and Cloven Hooves.

Peter S Beagle (signed): Author of the Handee Books favorites A Fine and Private Place and The Last Unicorn, among others.

James A Owen (signed): Author and illustrator, creator of the "Starchild" comic series and author of the new series of fantasy novels, "The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica", the second of which is just out.

Eoin Colfer (signed): Creator of Artemis Fowl, author of the new Airman.

Joanne Harris (signed): Author of Chocolat and the new novel for young adults, Runemarks. SOLD OUT!

David A. Carter (signed): Paper engineer, creator of the "Bugs in a Box" pop-up books and the new Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who pop-up.

James Gurney (signed): Award winning illustrator, creator of "Dinotopia".

Vonda N. McIntyre (signed): Nebula Award-winning author of Dreamsnake and The Moon and the Sun.

Kay Kenyon (signed): Author of a host of excellent SF novels, the newest of which is Bright of the Sky.

Steve Perry (signed): Author of the excellent Matador series as well as numerous other novels in a variety of genres.

Kate Wilhelm (signed): Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of Where Late the Sweet
Birds Sang and the Constance & Charlie and Barbara Holloway mystery series.

Ursula K. Le Guin (signed): Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of The Left Hand of Darkness, The Lathe of Heaven and many others including the beloved "Earthsea" series.

Kevin O'Neill (signed): Cartoonist, collaborator with Alan Moore on the "League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" graphic novels, the newest of which, The Black Dossier is just out.

Roz Chast (signed): New Yorker cartoonist and illustrator, her newest book is The Alphabet from A to Y with Bonus Letter Z in collaboration with Steve Martin.

Clive Cussler (signed): Adventurer, car collector, author and creator of the Dirk Pitt series.

Adrian Tomine (signed): New Yorker contributor, cartoonist and author of the new Shortcomings which collects issues 9-11 of his comic book series, "Optic Nerve".

Naomi Wolf (signed): Author of The Beauty Myth, Fire with Fire and the new The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot.

Fritjof Capra (signed): Author of The Tao of Physics and the new The Science of Leonardo.

Martin Limon (signed): Author of Slicky Boys (a Scott favorite) and the fifth in the George Sueño and Ernie Bascom series, The Wandering Ghost.

James Sturm (signed): Cartoonist, author of The Golem's Mighty Swing, Hundreds of Feet Below Daylight and The Revival, now collected as James Sturm's America.

Meir Shalev (signed): One of Israel's leading writers; his new book is A Pigeon and a Boy.

Dave Barry (signed): Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist and co-author, with Ridley Pearson, of the new "Peter Pan" novels.

Ridley Pearson (signed): Author of the Lou Boldt/Daphne Matthews novels and co-author, with Dave Barry, of the new "Peter Pan" books.

Alice Sebold (signed): Author of the massive bestseller, The Lovely Bones and the new The Almost Moon.

Glen David Gold (signed): Author of the incredible Carter Beats the Devil, a bunch of excellent short stories and a novel he declined to name but which he handed in to his editor a couple of weeks ago.

F. Paul Wilson (signed): Creator of Repairman Jack, author of the horror classic The Keep and many others, practicing physician.

Carl Bernstein (signed): Pulitzer Prize-winning co-author of All the President's Men and the new A Woman in Charge, a biography of Hillary Clinton.

Orhan Pamuk (signed): Nobel Prize-winning author of Snow and the new Other Colors: Essays and a Story.

Ken Follett (signed): Edgar Award-winning author of Eye of the Needle, Pillars of the Earth and many others, including the new World without End.

Richard Russo (signed): Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Empire Falls, Nobody's Fool and the new The Bridge of Sighs.

Peter Yarrow (signed): One third of Peter, Paul and Mary. His new book is Puff the Magic Dragon.

Peter Sis (signed): Children's book author/illustrator, illustrator of Sid Fleischman's Newbery-winning The Whipping Boy, author of the new The Wall.

Charles Stross (signed): Author of Accelerando and the new Halting State.

Diane di Prima (signed): Beat poet, San Francisco icon.

Judy Budnitz (signed): McSweeney's contributor, author of the novel If I Told You Once and two wonderful short story collections.

Isabel Allende (signed): Author of House of the Spirits, Eva Luna and others.

Ann Patchett (signed): National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of Bel Canto and the new Run.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti (signed): Beat poet, founder of City Lights Books, author of A Coney Island of the Mind and the new Poetry As Insurgent Art.

Jane Goodall (signed): Primatologist, author of many books including In the Shadow of Man, subject of an hilarious cartoon by Gary Larson, and one of Tammie's heroes. Visit the Jane Goodall Institute

Rosemary Wells (signed): Author and/or illustrator of many classic books for children, including a Tammie favorite, Noisy Nora.

Alice Walker (signed): Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple and the new book for children, Why War Is Never a Good Idea.

Garrison Keillor (signed): Humorist, lover of poetry, guiding light behind "A Prairie
Home Companion" and author of the new Pontoon.

Joe Boyd (signed): Founder of Hannibal Records, producer of seminal works by Pink
Floyd, Nick Drake, Fairport Convention and many others.

Nicole Hollander (signed): Cartoonist, creator of Sylvia and author of the new Tales of Graceful Aging from the Planet Denial.

James D Watson (signed): Nobel Prize-winning scientist, co-discoverer of the Double
Helix.

Miranda July (signed): Actor, filmmaker ("Me and You and Everyone We Know"), performance artist and author of No One Belongs Here More Than You and the new Learning to Love You More. TOUR CANCELLED

Richard A Lupoff (signed): Authority on Edgar Rice Burroughs, co-author (with Don
Thompson) of the classic comic book history, All in Color For a Dime and author of two dozen novels in the SF, horror and mystery genres.

Ray (Faraday) Nelson (signed): Co-author, with Philip K. Dick, of The Ganymede Takeover, author of the short story Eight O'Clock in the Morning (basis for John Carpenter's film, They Live) and inventor of the propellor beanie.

George Saunders (signed): McSweeney's contributor, author of the wonderful The Very
Persistent Gappers of Frip and the new collection of essays, The Braindead Megaphone.

Robert Mailer Anderson (signed): Philanthropist, author of Boonville.

Richard Ford (signed): Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Independence Day, The Sportswriter and the recent The Lay of the Land.

Daniel Handler (signed): aka Lemony Snicket Author of The Basic Eight and Adverbs, Scott's favorite book of 2006. Read the November 13, 2006 edition (vol 2, issue 6) of the Handee Books Newsletter for our review.

Alan Alda (signed): Writer, director and actor best known as Hawkeye on M*A*S*H*, author of the new Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself.

Judy Blume (signed): One of the most banned authors in America, author of many classic novels for young readers including Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret, Superfudge and the new Soupy Saturdays with the Pain and the Great One. SOLD OUT!

Terry Pratchett (signed): Creator of Discworld, the newest novel of which is Making Money.

Diana Gabaldon (signed): Author of the Outlandish series of time travel historical science fiction romance novels and the Lord John series, of which Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade is the newest.

Scott McCloud (signed): Comics theoretician, creator of "Zot!", author of Understanding Comics and the new Making Comics.

Greil Marcus (signed): Music critic and social commentator, author of Mystery Train and the new The Shape of Things to Come: Prophecy and the American Voice. SOLD OUT!

Brian Herbert (signed): Author of several novels, the best known of which are the new Dune novels, co-authored with Kevin J. Anderson.

Kevin J. Anderson (signed): New York Times bestselling author of countless novels, the best known of which may be the new Dune novels, co-authored with Brian Herbert.

Jim Nisbet (signed): One of the hardest-boiled of the contemporary hardboiled authors (Prelude to a Scream is NOT for the faint-of-heart), his new novel is The Octopus on My Head.

Jeff Carlson (signed): Author of the excellent debut novel, Plague Year.

Delia Sherman (signed): Author of Through a Brazen Mirror, the recent Changeling and others.

Ellen Kushner (signed): World Fantasy Award-winning author of Swordspoint, Thomas
the Rhymer, The Privilege of the Sword and others.

William Gibson (signed): Author of the new Spook Country and the classic Neuromancer.

Paul Hornschemeier (signed): Cartoonist, author of the "Sequential" series, "The EscapeNot" shorts in "The Escapist" comics, and the new The Three Paradoxes.

Kiara Brinkman (signed): McSweeney's contributor and author of the luminous first novel, Up High in the Trees. Read the September 5, 2007 edition (vol 3, issue 9) of the Handee Books Newsletter for our review.

Philip Levine (signed): Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning poet, author of The Simple Truth and What Work Is.

Richard K Morgan (signed): Philip K. Dick Award-winning author of Altered Carbon and the new Thirteen, called Black Man in the U.K.

Alafair Burke (signed): Lawyer, law professor, author of the new Dead Connection. Her excellent debut was Judgement Calls. SOLD OUT!

Jasper Fforde (signed): Creator of the Thursday Next series of SF/mystery hybrids, the latest of which is First Among Sequels.

Austin Grossman (signed): Author of the first novel, Soon I Will Be Invincible. Read the July 11, 2007 edition (vol 3, issue 7) of the Handee Books Newsletter for our review.

Mike Carey (signed): Prolific comics writer (Lucifer and the new Faker for Vertigo, current writer of X-Men) who has just published his first novel, The Devil You Know.

Jacqueline Carey (signed): Locus Award-winning author of the Kushiel's Legacy, "Sundering" and "Imriel" series. SOLD OUT!

Lisa Goldstein (signed): American Book Award-winning author of The Red Magician, A Mask for the General (a Scott favorite) and two novels under the pseudonym Isabel Glass.

Tad Williams (signed): Author of the "Memory Sorrow and Thorn" trilogy, the "Otherland" series, Tailchaser's Song and others.

Jackie Collins (signed): Author of Lucky, Chances, The World Is Full of Married Men and many other classics of their genre.

Will Shetterly (signed): Co-creator of the Liavek series of shared world anthologies, author of Elsewhere and the new The Gospel of the Knife.

Emma Bull (signed): Co-creator of the Liavek series of shared world anthologies, author of the classic War for the Oaks and the new Territory.

Marcia Muller (signed): Mystery Writers of America Grandmaster, creator of the Sharon
McCone series and author of many other books in a variety of genres.

Bill Pronzini (signed): Shamus Award-winning creator of the brilliant Nameless Detective series (a longtime favorite of Scott's; check out Shackles), prolific anthologist and author of countless stories and novels in many genres.

Elizabeth Haydon (signed): Author of the Symphony of Ages and the Lost Journals of Ven Polypheme series.

Khaled Hosseini (signed): Author of The Kite Runner and the new A Thousand Splendid Suns.

Lois McMaster Bujold (signed): Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of the Vorkosigan series and the new Sharing Knife tetralogy.

Michael Swanwick (signed): Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of Stations of the
Tide and others.

Frank Lauria (signed): Creator of Doctor Orient and author of several excellent movie tie-ins

Terry Bisson (signed): Author of Voyage to the Red Planet, the Hugo and Nebula-winning short story, Bears Discover Fire and many others.

Gregory Benford (signed): One of the "Killer B's" (the other two being Greg Bear and
David Brin), Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of the Galactic Center series and the classic Timescape.

Paul Park (signed): Author of the Starbridge Chronicles and Princess of Roumania
trilogies and others. Look for his wonderful new short story in the October/November 2007 issues of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.

Barry Gifford (signed): Creator and co-publisher of the original Black Lizard hardboiled mystery imprint, author of Wild at Heart.

Rebecca Stott (signed): Author of the excellent first novel, Ghostwalk. Read the June 18th edition (vol 3, issue 6) of the Handee Books Newsletter for our review.

Armistead Maupin (signed): San Francisco icon; author of the Tales from the City series. June 12, the publication date of his new novel, was declared "Michael Tolliver Day" by the mayor of San Francisco.

Martin Cruz Smith (signed): Author of the Arkady Renko mystery series, the newest of which is Stalin's Ghost.

Michael Ondaatje (signed): Man Booker Prize-winning author of The English Patient and the new Divisadero.

Joyce Carol Oates (signed): Prolific, National Book Award-winning author of Them, the new The Gravedigger's Daughter and literally dozens of novels, stories and poems.

Sanjulian (signed): Painter of many book covers, dustjackets and covers for the Warren magazines Creepy, Eerie and Vampirella.