my autograph collection

sent out photos to russell wilson, richard sherman, marshawn lynch, kam chancellor, percy harvin, and earl thomas.  go hawks!

sent-out a story lately told to anjelica huston, the notebook to nicholas sparks, moneyball to michael lewis, the majesty of the law to sandra day o'connor, white teeth to zadie smith, my life to burt reynolds, twilight to elie wiesel, the kite runner to khaled hosseini, what's eating gilbert grape to peter hedges, our story begins to tobias wolff, stardust to neil gaiman, and coversations with capote to lawrence grobel (received 9.24.14).

sent out between a heart and a rock place to pat benatar, beyond the sling to mayim bialik, lost to gregory maguire (received 4.14), game of thrones to george r.r. martin (received 5.14.14), kiss me like a stranger to gene wilder (received 5.16.14), the majesty of the law to sandra day o'connor (received 4.14), along the way to emilio estevez, and a memoir to cyndi lauper (received a signed photo, but they kept my book).

sent out how to talk with practically anybody about practically anything to barbara walters (received 1.10.13) and escape from andersonville to gene hackman (returned unsigned).

sent out sweet life to barry manilow, the benchwarmers to david spade (received 1.4.13), bug to michael shannon, and full metal jacket to r. lee ermey

sent out the onion field to joseph wambaugh (received 12.27.12), big screen, little screen to rex reed, eden close to anita shreve, how to lose your ass...to kirstie alley, triumph on ice to tara lipinski (received 12.22.12), rebel without a crew to robert rodriguez, and the museum of innocence to orhan pamuk

sent out the real girl next door to denise richards, official book club selection to kathy griffin (received 3.15.13), 700 sundays to billy crystal (received 1.10.13), fair ball to bob costas, it doesn't take a hero to norman schwarzkopf (return to sender 12.13.12), and cooking up an end to ed asner (received 12.27.12).

sent out slash to slash (received 5.14.13), lips unsealed to belinda carlisle, paradise valley to sylvester stallone, all the president's men to carl bernstein, windhaven to george r.r. martin (received 11.29.12), the caine mutiny to herman wouk, the corrections to jonathan franzen (received 12.13.12), happy trails! to berke breathed (received 1.5.13), and another thing! to john wagner (received 12.1.12), the amorous busboy of decatur avenue to robert klein (received 12.4.12), and i haven't had a bad day since to charles rangel (received 1.12.13), and on the line to serena williams.

sent out blues all around me to b.b. king (performing at his blues club -- received 12.10.12), the good rat to jimmy breslin, this just in to bob schieffer, act like a lady, think like a man to steve harvey, a child's night dream to oliver stone, and friday night lights to buzz bissinger.

sent out slipstream and fracture movie cards to anthony hopkins (filming thor: the dark world in england), wet hot american summer movie card to paul rudd (performing in grace on broadway -- received 11.23.12), the kind diet to alicia silverstone (performing in the performers on broadway), a simple habana melody to oscar hijuelos (received 12.13.12), and her fearful symmetry to audrey niffenegger (received 12.20.12), and interview with the vampire to anne rice (received 2.14.13)