Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set out

Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set out to write a book about writing

Winner of the William Carlos Williams Award

the storytellers share their ventures into uncharted territory--and how their lives were changed indelibly by what they discovered there

who once tore his bicep muscle from the bone

A street may seem to crack open and reveal what lies behind its glimmering facade

Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set outConsidered one of the best baseball novels of all time, this black comedy about a discontented businessman's obsession with a fantasy baseball league of his own creation is "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" meets William Gaddis meets John Updike's Rabbit, Run. Somewhere in a "major league" American city, there lives a man named J. Henry Waugh no account accountant, barfly, and country music fan. The most important part of Waugh's life, as far as he is