Additional information
by Glenn Stout (Author), J. R. Moehringer (Author)
J. R. Moehringer, a Pulitzer Prize winning feature writer and the author of"The Tender Bar, "has selected thebest insports writingfrom the past year. Chosen from more than 350 national, regional, and specialty publications and, increasingly, the top sports blogs, this collectionshowcases those journalists who areat the top of their game."
Back Jacket
The Best American Series(r)
First, Best, and Best-Selling
The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country s finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume s series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected and most popular of its kind.
The Best American Sports Writing 2013 includes
Wright Thompson, Paul Solotaroff, Gary Smith, Karen Russell, Barry Bearak, Charles Siebert, David Simon, Bill Littlefield, and others
[insert author photo] J. R. Moehringer, editor, won a Pulitzer Prize in 2000 for his feature writing. He is the author of the much-beloved memoir The Tender Bar and the best-selling historical novel Sutton, and was the collaborator on Andre Agassi's Open: An Autobiography.
Look for the other best-selling titles in the Best American series:
The Best American Comics
The Best American Essays
The Best American Infographics
The Best American Mystery Stories
The Best American Nonrequired Reading
The Best American Science and Nature Writing
The Best American Short Stories
The Best American Travel Writing
"
