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* New baseball fiction: The Man Who Threw Too Much?1 comment

ronkaplan wrote 1 week ago: I should copyright that. Actually it’s The Man With Two Arms, which sounds like a science fict … more →

Tags: 2010 title, Annoucements, Fiction, Upcoming Projects, baseball fiction

* Bits and Pieces

ronkaplan wrote 3 weeks ago: According to CantonRep.com, the Kent State Univ. Press will reprint a “facsimile edition … more →

Tags: History, Older title, Bloggers, Author Profile / interview, Reference, Non-Fiction, Interview, World Series, 2009 title

* Bits and pieces

ronkaplan wrote 1 month ago: The Daily Reflector ran this piece on Chasing Moonlight. Moonlight Graham was a North Carolina produ … more →

Tags: 2009 title, Author Profile / interview, Baseball Cards, Biography, Classic title, Hall Of Fame, History, Magazines, national public radio

* Neo-classics?

ronkaplan wrote 1 month ago: Several new titles consider World Series past. Two — by Joe Posnanski and Mark Frost — d … more →

Tags: History, World Series, 2009 title, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Joe Posnanski, Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicag Cubs

* Bits and Pieces

ronkaplan wrote 1 month ago: From Newsday, this review of Lew Paper’s book on Don Larsen’s World Series perfect game. … more →

Tags: History, Baseball Cards, 2009 title, Hall Of Fame, New York Yankees, Willie Mays, Bob Gibsoon, Don Larsen

* Well, they do have the time for it now

ronkaplan wrote 1 month ago: Kerel Cooper, who hosts OntheBlack, (“NY Mets Video Blog Providing News, Opinions and Analysis … more →

Tags: Commentary, Lists, Reference, Team profile, Video, Baseball Books, New York Mets

* Bits and pieces, Oct. 5, 2009

ronkaplan wrote 1 month ago: The New York Times Sunday book section carried this double review by Harvey Araton on Mark Frost … more →

Tags: New Title, Bits and Pieces, Author Profile / interview, Newspapers, Magazines, Negro Leagues, 2009 title, Baseball Books

* Back to work / Bits and pieces

ronkaplan wrote 1 month ago: The holidays are over now so let’s get back to business. More on Posnanski and his new book, T … more →

Tags: History, New Title, Bits and Pieces, Author Profile / interview, Newspapers, radio, Commentary, World Series, Podcast

* Seeing Reds1 comment

ronkaplan wrote 2 months ago: Joe Posnanski’s new book, The Machine, is getting a lot of buzz these days, including: A brief … more →

Tags: 2009 title, Team profile, Cincinnati Reds, Joe Posnanski, big red machine

* Bits and pieces

ronkaplan wrote 2 months ago: The Washington Informer, an African-American community newspaper, published this item on Larry Tye, … more →

Tags: History, New Title, Bloggers, Bits and Pieces, Author Profile / interview, Television, Commentary, Writer Profile, Biography

* Strike a pose

ronkaplan wrote 2 months ago: Alan Gratz’s Brooklyn Nine, the story of a young Jewish boy’s love for baseball in the e … more →

Tags: Industry/Literary Analysis, New Title, Older title, Classic title, Magazines, Audio, Fiction, Lists, 2008 title

* Bits and pieces1 comment

ronkaplan wrote 2 months ago: Author Daniel Ford previews his as-yet-unfiehsed baseball novel on his epnonymous blog, Baseball Sun … more →

Tags: 2009 title, Baseball Cards, Biography, Bits and Pieces, Collectibles, Excerpt, Future Projects, Hall Of Fame, Magazines

* Another "best book" list1 comment

ronkaplan wrote 2 months ago: Larry Stone offers his list … and then some… of his favorite baseball bookss in his Seat … more →

Tags: Author Profile / interview, Classic title, Lists, Baseball Books, Jim Boutin, Leonard Koppett, SANDY KOUFAX

* "What Ball Four means to me."

ronkaplan wrote 2 months ago: Well not me, specifically, but to this guy, Seth Magalaner, the “sports literature examiner … more →

Tags: Classic title, Commentary, Jim Bouton, "Ball Four", baseball biographies

* Review: Moneyball

ronkaplan wrote 3 months ago: From HowtoWatchSports.com. Upshot: The story, non-fiction, is about Oakland A’s general manager Bill … more →

Tags: Classic title, moneyball

* Review: Forever Blue

ronkaplan wrote 3 months ago: From journalists/sports guy Paul Oberjuerger, this considered assessment of the new Walter O’M … more →

Tags: History, Non-Fiction, 2009 title, Brooklyn Dodgers, Walter O'Malley

* Review: Worth the Wait

ronkaplan wrote 3 months ago: From Macho Row, a Phillies-centric outfit, this review on Jayson Stark’s recap of the 2008 sea … more →

Tags: 2009 title, Team profile, Jayson Stark, Phillies

* Review: As They See 'Em

ronkaplan wrote 3 months ago: from the aptly-named New-Books-Review.com, this collection of reviews on Bruce Weber’s gem. … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, 2009 title, Umpires, bruce weber

* Bits and pieces4 comments

ronkaplan wrote 3 months ago: Trying to catch up with the stuff I missed while at the SABR convention: The Henry Wiggen Blog publi … more →

Tags: History, Bloggers, Bits and Pieces, Author Profile / interview, Classic title, Newspapers, 2008 title, Biography, Non-Fiction


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