VLVL2 (1) warm-up: Dedication

[Dave Monroe]

I once had Bruce Campbell sign four separate copies of
his autobiography for myself and three nonpresent
friends, and he eerily managed to nail precisely which
of his apparently standard dedications would best fit
and/or most delight each recipient ("Gimme some sugar,
baby!," "Groovy!," "Workshed!," et al.) ...  

http://www.bruce-campbell.com/biography/index.htm

I also made Daniel Clowes sign copies of the Ghost
World graphic novel precisely at the panel featuring
his comic book store signing session therein ...

http://www.fantagraphics.com/artist/clowes/clowes.html

So, er, there?  Okay, I also made Harlan Ellison sign
the panel introducing the character he created (The
Silver Fog) for DC's Dial "H" for Hero revival ...

http://www.sequentialellison.com/gallery/adventure479.html

http://www.sequentialellison.com/gallery/newteentitans40.html

--- ck <ck at northernhacking.org> wrote:
> 
> I am far (far) from an autograph hound but, once,
> after a lengthy and interesting conversation with
> him at a conference, I asked Daniel Singer to sign
> a book of his I'd just bought. He wrote the
> shortest, pithiest and profoundest thing somebody
> could ever write--a reiteration of one of the more
> meaningful chapter headings in his book.  Hard to
> get the performing seals to top that, so I don't
> try.  This is a little different from what you
> asked about.

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