📚 Whether you’re building a football bookshelf or just want to deepen your fandom, these five titles are your playbook for NFL history.

Which one’s already on your shelf? What classic is missing?
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#NFLBooks #SportsLit #FootballHistory #GridironGreats

🧵Top 5 Fiction Books About Football
Real football has drama, heartbreak, and glory built in, so writing fiction about the sport is a challenge.

But these 5 novels pull it off.
#FootballFiction #SportsLit #PigskinBooks

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5. Football is poetry ✍️

“Ordinary speech,” said Robert Frost, is “‘only lovely when thrown and drawn and displayed,’ like the steps of a running back ‘across spaces of the footed line.’”

Yes, football is verse with cleats on.
#PoetryCommunity #SportsLit #NFLBooks

Racing With Ray: A Boy With Determination has just been released! I had a great experience working with the author Da’Monique Wilkins, and we plan to team up again in the future.

Check it out here: a.co/d/4qW3gmL

And let us know what you think!

#childrensbooks #kidslit #blackbooks #sportslit

Run with the Wind A bestseller in Japan—a beautiful story about shared self-discovery and friendship involving an unlikely group of students who decide to defy the odds and pursue a seemingly impossible goal together. ...

My family loves to go watch the college long-distance relay race held between Tokyo and Hakone every New Year. Now U.S. readers can enjoy the Hakone Ekiden in RUN WITH THE WIND by Shion Miura, translated by Yui Kajita! #bookbirthday #JapanLit #sportslit #running www.harpercollins.com/products/run...

Picked up this gym (😉) at Possible Futures in New Haven. #sportslit #basketball

Thank you New Haven! I had a great time with your charming bookstores, cherry blossoms, and delicious bagels.
Find signed copies of 'Running' at Possible Futures Books!
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#running #runningbooks
#pinkthings #queerwriting #runningculture #sportslit

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New listen-along guide to the latest #SportsLit #podcast episode, where we spoke with Donovan Bailey about his autobiography that is being published today.

Donovan Bailey discusses, "Undisputed: A Champion's Story" (SportsLit S7E04) (substack.com)