Here I read a poem written for the event by Laura Middleton, limericist extraordinaire. She made references to all the attending authors in there.
Twelve authors, reclusively hiding,
Were quietly doing their writing,
But when cancer messed
With their Book Babe's breast,
They emerged from their caves to go fighting.
They unsheathe their pens for this battle,
And cages of monsters they rattle.
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