Sent a handwritten LoR, 8"x10" photo, and SASE to the database address (1 West 72nd Street, NY, NY) on 8/15/13, received quickly on 8/26/13.
Such an illustrious icon of film noir, and one of the greatest actresses still living. Fascinating signature as well, she added extra letters to her name so it reads as "Llllaaauurreennnn Bbbaaacccaaaallll." Clever.
It's amusing to collect autographs, and not only amusing, but a smart investment as well. Swift responses also further appreciation of the person you are writing to.
I give you the magnificent Lauren Bacall.
Still awaiting in the mail: Joe Haldeman TTM successes: Isabel Allende, Lauren Bacall, Vera Miles, David Selby, Ursula K. Le Guin, Earl Holliman, Joan Fontaine, Lupita Tovar, Judi Dench, Carla Laemmle Dream autographs: Brian Henson, Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Kim Novak, Jodie Foster, Rod Taylor, Keanu Reeves IP successes at conventions, book signings, concerts, and the Hollywood Show Chicago: John Barrowman, Sean Patrick Flanery, Van Williams, Tippi Hedren, Margot Kidder, Lesley Ann Warren, Johnny Yong Bosch, Jason David Frank, Craig Parker, Richard Anderson, Sean David Kenney, Gary Lockwood, Patricia Quinn, David Naughton, Robert Picardo, Gene Wolfe, Tananarive Due, John Scalzi, Keir Dullea, Anne Rice, Robert Englund, Noah Hathaway, Malcolm McDowell, Chris Patton, Ian Petrella, Deborah Ann Gibson, Dustin O'Halloran, Jeremy Wrenn of Airiel, Mike Resnick, Phyllis Eisenstein, John A. Russo
She turned 89 this year, at that age generally people's hands become somewhat arthritic also strokes can become frequent at that age. All of which can significantly effect your handwriting. Still wonderful that she replies to fanmail. Treasure your successes.
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