Sridhar Pappu

Sridhar Pappu is the author of The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain and the end of Baseball's Golden Age set for publication by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, October 2017. Pappu most recently wrote "The Male Animal" column for The New York Times. He began his award-winning career as a feature writer for the Chicago Reader and has served as a columnist at The New York Observer and as a correspondent for The Atlantic. In addition he worked as a staff writer at Sports Illustrated and The Washington Post. His work has appeared in numerous publications including New York Magazine, Fast Company, Mother Jones and Men's Journal. A native of Oxford, Ohio, and graduate of Northwestern University, he currently lives in Brooklyn.