The RWA conference will be at the San Francisco Marriott in San Francisco, CA from July 30th to August 2nd. However, before the festivities start, a bunch of authors are gathering for a huge book signing to support literacy. They’ll be at the San Francisco Marriott (Yerba Buena Ballroom) from 5:30-7:30 on July 30th, with all the proceeds going to various literacy charities. Here is a list of familiar authors who will be there:

• Ann Aguirre
• Jenna Black
• Kresley Cole
• Alyssa Day
• Sylvia Day
• Christina Dodd
• Christine Feehan
• Amy Fetzer
• Angie Fox
• Terri Garey
• Sherrilyn Kenyon/Kinley MacGregor
• Angela Knight
• Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick
• Marjorie Liu
• Teresa Medeiros
• Julia Quinn
• Nora Roberts/JD Robb
• Stephanie Rowe
• Lynsay Sands
• Gena Showalter
• Nalini Singh (all the way from New Zealand, so you may not see her again for a while)
• Kerrelyn Sparks
• Rachel Vincent
• Rebecca York

Here’s a complete list of everyone who is going to be there.