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I want your story for the 2013 Autograph University Yearbook

Started Apr 9, 2013 0 Replies 0 Likes

Hello forum friends, just a quick note to say I want your story for the 2013 Autograph University Yearbook! There are so many fantastic adventures and successes chronicled here and I'd love to…Continue

Interview with 11-year old founder of Autographs 4 Alopecia

Started Aug 14, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes

Today I posted an interview with Blake Glass, an 11-year old in person autograph collector and founder of Autographs 4 Alopecia. He's done an amazing job of turning his passion into a project that…Continue

Tags: Alopecia, 4, Autographs

Do you collect autographs of a-holes?

Started this discussion. Last reply by sling Feb 19, 2012. 7 Replies 0 Likes

Would you avoid graphing a celebrity or athlete who has a history of illegal/immoral behavior (e.g., Michael Vick, Tyson, Kobe, Mel Gibson), or is otherwise a known jerk?In the past it hasn't…Continue

Interview with Andray Blatche (Washington Wizards) about autographs

Started this discussion. Last reply by Matt Raymond Nov 29, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Likes

I caught up with Andray Blatche of the Washington Wizards at the National Prep Showcase in New Haven on Saturday and we talked autographs. It's always interesting to get a player's perspective. Among…Continue

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About Me

What kind of member are you? (Check as many as apply.): Collector

What would you like to tell us about yourself, your collecting, or business.: I am primarily an in-person autograph collector in the Boston area, focusing on sports, music and film. I write about my adventures and share tips for other collectors at AutographUniversity.com.

What is your level of expertise?: Advanced Collector

Why do you want to join Autograph Live?: I'm the founder of AutographUniversity.com and I'm excited for the opportunity to connect with other collectors.

Who can we thank for telling you about us?: N/A

What are your areas of interest?: Sports, Modern Hollywood and Stage, Music

Why do you collect?: While I am passionate about collecting autographs, what are most valuable to me are the stories I collect. I enjoy the rush of getting a graph and getting an up close look at a side of celebrity most rarely see.

What is your favorite autograph in your collection?: A hand-written reply to an autograph collector from my great-grandfather, Eddie Farrell, a former big league ballplayer.