“You were like 10 times better than the alcohol — and that’s saying something.”
— Electronic Arts (EA) company holiday party, guest dressed as Falcor (Austin)
“Way beyond entertainment —- this was a personal, emotional keepsake for each employee.”
- Muna Hussaini, PayPal Conference Organizer (California, Austin)
“Thank you for keeping the sound and fury of typewriting available to all. Yee-haw!”
— Tom Hanks, actor, author, typewriter enthusiast
“Your skill and speed are unparalleled!”
- Emma Grahn, Museum Events, Smithsonian National Museum of American History (D.C.)
“Everybody's lives are changed after these poems!”
—Prof. Convention Mgmnt Assn (PCMA) Conference event planner (Austin)
“This was such a meaningful testament to the healing power of art.”
— City of Austin, Cultural Arts Division (Austin)
“You guys were a success beyond measure!”
- Randy Ham, Executive Director, Odessa Arts (Odessa, TX)
“Long after the event, Typewriter Rodeo was what most people were still talking about.”
— Writers League of Texas, Agents and Editors Conference, conference organizer (Austin)
“By far the most successful event we’ve had in the library this year.”
— Kate Richter, BridgePoint Elementary School Librarian (Austin)
“You gave us a constant line of eager guests!”
— Stance Socks Corp., Willie Nelson’s “Heartbreaker Banquet”, SXSW music festival (Luck, TX)
“That was a marathon. Y’all are pros.”
— Manager of Public Programs, Seattle Art Museum (Seattle)
“This was really incredible. And they wound up using the poem as their birth announcement!”
— Couple at West Seattle Farmers Market, who asked for poem to tell their friends they were pregnant (Seattle)
“I saw a line all night -- people weren't ready for it to be over!”
— Sara Blake, event coordinator, CASA (Austin)