The official launch party for the Dark Delicacies anthology was held on Sunday, September 25, 2005, and included editors Del Howison and Jeff Gelb, contributors Nancy Holder, Roberta Lannes, Lisa Morton, Steve Niles, Robert Steven Rhine, David J. Schow, D. Lynn Smith, and Whitley Strieber, and lots of happy fans! Here are a few photos from the event (click any photo to enlarge):

D. Lynn Smith, Del Howison and Jeff Gelb (photo courtesy Jeff Gelb)	Roberta Lannes and Lisa Morton	Robert Steven Rhine, Steve Niles and David J. Schow
Jeff Gelb and Nancy Holder	The happy editors: Del Howison and Jeff Gelb	D. Lynn Smith, Del Howison, Jeff Gelb and Nancy Holder signing
From left: Lisa Morton, D. Lynn Smith, Roberta Lannes, David J. Schow, Robert Steven Rhine, Jeff Gelb, Steve Niles, Nancy Holder; below is Del Howison (photo courtesy Robert Steven Rhine)	Robert Steven Rhine and Steve Niles (photo courtesy Robert Steven Rhine)	Robert Steven Rhine, John Skipp and Steve Niles (photo courtesy Robert Steven Rhine)
From left: Lisa Morton, D. Lynn Smith, Del Howison, Roberta Lannes, Jeff Gelb, Robert Steven Rhine, David J. Schow; below are Belle and Nancy Holder	From an October 17, 2005 event at the Burbank Public Library: Del, Robert Steven Rhine and Lisa Morton (photo courtesy Robert Steven Rhine)