Great subject. Used to be like Versatile, gorging on one genre at a time. Now I aim to alternate between: 1) Narrative books that can be...
Adding to the chorus that this is a great hire, and that KVV is a good dude. Congrats to him and his.
Like the idea. A thought: what about rotating through different formats? Start with a gamer, then move on to a column, then a short feature, then...
Agree that you don't need to be versed in basketball strategy to do the job. That said, it would help your cause if you found someone who was,...
A little off-topic, but I've found Google Voice also works as a bare-bones transcription service, especially for dictating audio notes in the...
Great call, and post. That's about as pure as narrative gets. Sager lets the details do the work for him (the image of the lawyer's mismatched...
Here's the link to the Smith story OnTheRiver mentions, "Higher Education." It's fantastic....
I'll second the advice to prepare your ass off, as then the nervousness dissipates quickly. If it's a relatively big-time athlete who's ready to...
ah, now I feel foolish. Apologies
Just came across this website today and man is it good advice. I wasn't familiar with Rinzler (the site's author), but it appears he's a long-time...
I liked the piece, Dave, in large part because you let Leonsis have his say. We don't have to agree with him, or put stock in what his kid thinks...
I enjoyed Ebert's takedown as well but when it comes to the evisceration of films, it's hard to top Mr. Anthony Lane. Here's an excerpt from his...
Funny, I just went looking for that story online three days ago, as I was trying to remember how Pierce handled that scene, and was pleasantly...
Someone mentioned a dearth of good basketball books. I'll throw out five of my favorites, in no order: 1. The Last Shot - Darcy Frey....
Mr. Ragu makes a great point. Often the interview subject will lead you to the best stuff if you let him/her. Listen to the *way* someone...
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