ALA 2009

neilnewbery

Got on plane to Chicago. Had din­ner with seven friends I’ve never met. Slept. Had break­fast in pres­ence of New­bery rock star. Signed many books. Wan­dered the hall. Lis­tened the best young adults talk books. Floated out of room. Had din­ner with edi­tor and part­ner in crime. Acci­dently offed writer dur­ing con­ver­sa­tion. Slept. Klatched a bunce of cof­fee. Wan­dered the hall. Grabbed a sub. Heard old Neil talk about us. Sang a song with a man. Slept. Wan­dered the hall. Saw Neil’s line. Wan­dered the hall. Saw Neil’s line get longer. Tes­ti­fied. Din­ner with lit­tle brown friends. Watched Pratch­ett make a sword. Hugged many women. Slept. Got on plane for home. Wrote a blog post. Got back to work.

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