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Cupcakes & Good Mail Day Book Signing

October 13, 2009

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After a whirlwind weekend, I am finally getting a chance to download my pictures from the lovely book signing with Jennie Hinchcliff and Carolee Gilligan Wheeler, the authors of Good Mail Day. Amidst a sea of cupcakes and friendly faces, lovers of mail art mingled and tried not to look at their iphones. It was inspiring, and even though I'm pretty sure the raffle was fixed, I took my new copy of GMD home and eagerly read every page. Why this could be a windfall for you: write me a letter and find out.

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