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  • Manu Petit smokes Marlboro Reds: The importance of details, with Ryan Baldi
    Author Ryan Baldi reveals his sportswriting and interviewing tips. This interview - and all our content - is free.We ask ONE thing.... Please Subscribe to The BackPage This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit backpagepress.substack.com
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  • When Stam says "No" and Wrighty says "Yes"
    SUBSCRIBE TO 'THE BACKPAGE' NOWRyan Baldi wrote books about two all-time great Premier League teams: Arsene Who? The Story of the Wenger Revolution (the paperback has just been released) tells the story of Arsenal's 98 Double; and They Always Score: The Unforgettable, Improbable, Iconic Story of Manchester United’s Treble Winners is a detailed portrait of that season.Both books came out in October 2023. Both are excellent. I wanted to find out how he did it. So, I asked him. Our conversation covers some of the below topics.- Time management: how Ryan managed to bring up a young family, write two books at once and still catch Boston Celtics game late at night- Structure: whiteboards, flashcards, folders - how Ryan plotted out his own book-writing ‘double’- Interviewing: how Ryan lands big interviews; and, when he does, how he manages to get the best material This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit backpagepress.substack.com
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  • A Big Announcement!
    'Between the Lines' is now known as 'The BackPage' and is part of our wider offering. Sign up to receive all our audio and written updates*** SUBSCRIBE TO 'THE BACKPAGE' NOW *** This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit backpagepress.substack.com
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  • A Big Announcement!
    'Between the Lines' is now known as 'The BackPage' and is part of our wider offering. Sign up to receive all our audio and written updates*** SUBSCRIBE TO 'THE BACKPAGE' NOW *** This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit backpagepress.substack.com
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  • Sports Writing Masterclass: John Greechan on getting close to the story
    John Greechan's top tip - get as close to the story as possible (featuring Maradona and a trip to Buenos Aires)BackPage Mailing List Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit backpagepress.substack.com
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