Will Leitch
American writer and the founding editor of the Gawker Media former sports blog Deadspin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William F. Leitch (born October 10, 1975 in Mattoon, Illinois) is an American writer and the founding editor of the Gawker Media former sports blog Deadspin. Leitch is a national correspondent for MLB.com, a contributing editor at New York, critic at Grierson & Leitch, contributor to The New York Times, GQ, The Washington Post and NBC News and has published six books, including Catch, a novel, Life as a Loser, a memoir, God Save the Fan, a book of sports essays and Are We Winning?, a book about fatherhood and baseball.
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Born | William F. Leitch (1975-10-10) October 10, 1975 (age 48) Mattoon, Illinois, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign |
Notable works | The Black Table, Deadspin |
His fifth book, the novel How Lucky, was published by Harper in May 2021[1] and received an endorsement from author Stephen King.[2] His sixth book, the novel The Time Has Come, was published by Harper in May 2023.