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Appalachia

Book Tour Update (Part 4)

January 9, 2019 Leave a Comment

  January 12, 2019 – 12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym Reading / Book Signing (Northsire Bookstore, Saratoga Springs, New York); 7pm.  If you are in Saratoga Springs this weekend, please join us for what will likely be the final reading/signing in our 15-stop “12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym Book Tour.” The event will take place at […]

Book Tour Update (Part 3)

September 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

May 14, 2018 – Munguia vs. Ali (Turning Stone Resort and Casino, Verona, NY) After the Jaime Munguia vs. Sadam Ali Jr. Middleweight Championship bout at Turnstone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York, my father had the opportunity to give a copy of “12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym” to HBO boxing commentator/ESPN analyist Max […]

Interview with “Lightning” Mike Sheppard (WV Series)

January 29, 2018 Leave a Comment

In anticipation for the upcoming release of “12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym: Boxing and Manhood in Appalachia,” we are checking in with some of the most accomplished and respected boxing figures from the state of West Virginia. These are road warriors, guys who fight anyone, anywhere, anytime — Appalachian underdogs of the squared circle. Their […]

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Associate Professor of English
Siena College
Loudonville, N.Y.
tdsnyder@siena.edu

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