Face-to-Face with Midwinter Authors

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The ALA Midwinter exhibit hall is packed, as usual. Hundreds of attendees wind the aisles, stopping at vendor booths to peruse or buy books (and snag free promo copies), sample the latest in library technologies, or sign up for one of many prize drawings held throughout the weekend. Nestled among them are bestselling authors, who add to the excitement by coming to meet fans and sign copies of their latest books. American Libraries caught up with several.