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| 22. Tim Newby, author of The Original Louisville Slugger | 26 Aug 2024 | 00:35:27 | |
We talk to Tim Newby, author of The Original Louisville Slugger: The Life and Times of Forgotten Baseball Legend Pete Browning. Plus Hugh Findlay reads his poem, "God at the Ballpark" from our latest issue. Buy The Original Louisville Slugger ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 21. Steve Steinberg, author of Mike Donlin: A Rough and Rowdy Life from New York Baseball Idol to Stage and Screen | 19 Aug 2024 | 00:32:34 | |
We're joined by Steve Steinberg, co-author of Mike Donlin: A Rough and Rowdy Life from New York Baseball Idol to Stage and Screen. Plus, C. M. Gigliotti reads her poem, "Ten Cent Beer Night" from our latest issue. ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā ā ā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 12. Andy Martino, author of The Yankee Way: The Untold Inside Story of the Brian Cashman Era | 17 Jun 2024 | 00:40:14 | |
Andy Martino joins us to talk about his book, The Yankee Way: The Untold Inside Story of the Brian Cashman Era. ā ā Follow Andy Martino on Twitterā ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 11. Jerry Izenberg, author of Larry Doby in Black and White: The Story of a Baseball Pioneer | 10 Jun 2024 | 00:39:34 | |
We talk with the legendary Jerry Izenberg about his new book, Larry Doby in Black and White: A Baseball Pioneer. Buy Larry Doby in Black and White ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 10. Jerry Grillo, author of Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize | 03 Jun 2024 | 00:47:23 | |
Jerry Grillo joins us to talk about his book, Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize. ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā Twitterā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 9. Andy McCullough, author of The Last of His Kind: Clayton Kershaw and the Burden of Greatness | 28 May 2024 | 00:30:48 | |
Andy McCullough of The Athletic joins us to discuss his book The Last of His Kind: Clayton Kershaw and the Burden of Greatness. ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā Instagramā ā Twitter Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 8. Noah Gittell, author of Baseball: The Movie | 20 May 2024 | 00:39:30 | |
We're joined by Noah Gittell, author of Baseball: The Movie. The Twin Bill Lit Journal | |||
| 7. David Ostrowsky, author of Roberto Alomar: The Complicated Life and Legacy of a Baseball Hall of Famer | 13 May 2024 | 00:32:25 | |
We talk with David Ostrowsky, author of Roberto Alomar: The Complicated Life and Legacy of a Baseball Hall of Famer. Follow David on Twitter ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā Twitterā Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 6. Patrick Montgomery, author of Baseball's Great Expectations | 06 May 2024 | 00:32:46 | |
We talk to Patrick Montgomery, author of Baseball's Great Expectations, plus a poem from Liam Wholihan. ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 5. Vince Wetzel, author of Lose Yourself | 29 Apr 2024 | 00:29:32 | |
Vince Wetzel joins us to talk about his novel, Lose Yourself, plus a poem from Cynthia Gallaher. ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 4. Kevin Baker, author of The New York Game | 22 Apr 2024 | 00:41:10 | |
We talk to Kevin Baker, author of The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of New York City. Plus, a poem from Dana Yost. ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 3. Keith O'Brien, author of Charlie Hustle | 15 Apr 2024 | 00:27:35 | |
We talk to Keith O'Brien, author of Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball, plus a poem from Jack Albert. ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 20. Francois Bereaud, The Twin Bill Fiction Editor and Author of San Diego Stories | 12 Aug 2024 | 00:41:23 | |
We're joined by our fiction editor, Francois Bereaud, who is the author of the upcoming San Diego Stories. Plus, Alex J. Barrio reads from his short story, "Foul Ball." ā ā ā Follow Francois Bereaud on Twitterā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā ā ā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 2. Randy Louis Cox, author of 715 at 50: The Night Henry Aaron Changed Baseball and the World Forever | 08 Apr 2024 | 00:23:06 | |
Randy Louis Cox, author of 715 at 50: The Night Henry Aaron Changed Baseball and the World Forever, joins us, plus a poem from Jared Frank. ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā Twitterā Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 1. Sidd Finch a.k.a. Joe Berton | 01 Apr 2024 | 00:42:39 | |
Joe Berton, the real-life Sidd Finch, joins us. Plus a poem by Michael Gaspeny. ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā Twitterā Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 19. Eric Vickrey, author of Season of Shattered Dreams | 05 Aug 2024 | 00:33:04 | |
We speak to Eric Vickrey, author of Season of Shattered Dreams: Postwar Baseball, the Spokane Indians, and a Tragic Bus Crash That Changed Everything. Plus, Linsday Borden reads her short story, "Glimmering." ā ā Buy Season of Shattered Dreams ā ā ā ā ā ā Follow Eric Vickrey on Twitterā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā ā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 18. Steve Wiegand, author of The Uncommon Life of Danny O'Connell | 29 Jul 2024 | 00:37:43 | |
We talk to Steve Wiegand about his book, The Uncommon Life of Danny O'Connell: A Tale of Baseball Cards, "Average Players," and the True Value of America's Game. Plus a poem from Nick Visconti. Buy The Uncommon Life of Danny O'Connell ā ā ā ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā ā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 17. Tim Manners, author of Schoolboy: The Untold Journey of a Yankees Hero | 22 Jul 2024 | 00:50:21 | |
We talk to Tim Manners, author of Schoolboy: The Untold Journey of a Yankees Hero about the pitcher Waite Hoyt. Plus, a poem from Joseph A. Chelius. ā ā ā ā ā Follow Tim Manners on Twitter Follow Tim Manners on Instagram ā ā ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 16. Mitchell Nathanson, author of Under Jackie's Shadow | 15 Jul 2024 | 00:45:34 | |
We talk to Mitchell Nathanson, author of Under Jackie's Shadow: Voices of Black Minor Leaguers Baseball Left Behind. ā ā ā ā Follow Mitchell Nathanson on Instagram ā ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 15. Andrew Forbes, author of McCurdle's Arm | 08 Jul 2024 | 00:28:12 | |
Andrew Forbes joins us to talk about his book, McCurdle's Arm. Plus, Arlene Somerton Smith reads an excerpt from her short story, Hot Dogs Make Great Pillows. ā ā ā ā Follow Andrew Forbes on Instagram Follow Arlene Somerton Smith on Instagram ā ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 14. Aaron Fischman, author of A Baseball Gaijin: Chasing a Dream to Japan and Back | 01 Jul 2024 | 00:42:32 | |
Aaron Fischman joins us to talk about his book, A Baseball Gaijin: Chasing a Dream to Japan and Back. ā ā ā Follow Aaron Fischman on Twitter ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 13. Lance Parrish, author of The Enchanted Season | 24 Jun 2024 | 00:36:43 | |
1984 World Series champion Lance Parrish joins us to talk about his new book, The Enchanted Season. ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||
| 23. Charles Holdefer, author of Ivan the Terrible Goes on a Family Picnic | 02 Sep 2024 | 00:33:07 | |
We talk to Charles Holdefer about his baseball short story collection, Ivan the Terrible Goes on a Family Picnic, which features a story we previously published. Plus a poem from Scott Bolohan. Buy Ivan the Terrible Goes on a Family Picnic ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā The Twin Bill Lit Journalā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Patreonā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Instagramā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Twitterā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā ā Hosted by Scott Bolohan Music by Mark Bolohan | |||