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Interview #50: LOC Signing Report - Judy Ghirardelli, Entry #1

Judy Ghirardelli

Well, we met the Creator tonight. Very nice, etc etc etc. What everyone else said.

I did not have to say where I got the books. Whew.

Being in a New Place, Warder was worried about me, and suggested I hire a temp Warder to fill in. He said “like that Chad fellow”. So I temporarily bonded Chad, who kept me safe throughout the signing. I severed his bond as soon as I got home. Being Aes Sedai of the Teal Ajah (half Blue, half Green), I am permitted to occasionally bond other Warders temporarily for safety’s sake.

Mike—your book is signed. Chad did it, since he was getting just one book signed, and I was getting six signed. We had to write on a stickum what we wanted it addressed to—a book helper wrote it down on the stickum. I said, “To Sir” “Sir? Like, … sir?” “Yes, sir… MPS Mike”. She looked at me like I was a loon, but Chad rescued me and said, “You kinda had to be there”. I think Jordan signed it no questions asked. I have it now, and if you’ll just pay me $1453, I’ll give it back to you . :)

I got there about 20 minutes early, perused their SF selections (got Briar Rose by Jane Yolen and Snow White and Rose Red by Patricia Wrede), bought The Eye of the World and The Great Hunt in hardback, and got in line. I also saw in line Chad, Corwin (Jim Folsom) and a lurker named Russ (friends with Bob Gibson).

I had a list of questions to ask, most from Erica, Twin of my Heart. I got up there and asked:

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