Boston Book Festival

October 17-19, 2013

2011 Presenters

Bill Littlefield

Sports: Writers on Deck 1:00pm Back Bay Events Center- Quincy Suite

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Bill Littlefield is an author and sports commentator who hosts WBUR and National Public Radio's Only A Game. He has won six Associated Press Awards, and his books include Fall Classics, The Circus in the Woods, Baseball Days, Champions: The Stories of Ten Remarkable Athletes, Keepers: Radio Stories from "Only A Game" and Elsewhere, and the novel Prospect. He was the guest editor for Houghton Mifflin's Best American Sports Writing in 1998, and he has been a commentator for National Public Radio since 1984. In addition to writing books and essays, Littlefield regularly contributes to The Atlanta Constitution, The Los Angeles Times, and Newsday

LINKS:

Only a Game website

Interview with Littlefield on NPR


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