Sunday, October 5, 2008
6:00 pm
Kenyon Hall, Club Room
Bill Konigsberg, "Too Much Information?" A chronicle of his journey as an openly gay sports journalist turned novelist. Konigsberg is internationally known for simulating out the remainder of the 1994 strike-shortened baseball season on a computer program by writing about the games and posting results daily in the NY Daily News, Miami Herald, and San Francisco Chronicle. Since then he has been an award winning sports journalist and editor for the Associated Press. Bill will talk about his book, "Out of the Pocket," and his journey as one of the few openly gay people in sports media. "Out of Pocket" is available in the Vassar Book Store, and will be available for book signing after the talk. Kenyon Hall, Club Room.
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