Poems in ‘The Perfect Bastard’ a ‘love letter to wrestling’
When poet Quinn Carver Johnson started studying gender in college, they realized that “Wrestling...
Category: Gary Howard Memorial Library
I got Wooo-rked by the Codename: Ric Flair Title Box
Without knowing what it was or what it contained, I recently purchased a Limited Edition Codename:...
Excerpt from ‘The Great and Inimitable June Byers’
EDITOR’S NOTE: SlamWrestling.net contributor John Cosper has a new book out. It’s called The...
When pro wrestling inspires non-wrestling comic books, part 4
As I previously mentioned in my review of The Gimmick, in the Editor’s Notes of issue two, Tom...
‘The He-Man Effect’ not about wrestling but it sure applies
Brian “Box” Brown is no stranger to professional wrestling (or this site). He’s...
Hornbaker walks the aisle with in-depth Ric Flair biography
Towards the end of his life, the much-revered wrestling historian J Michael Kenyon was hoping he’d...
Bronko Nagurski book super… for the football
Just as Bronko Nagurski was a two sport star, in football and pro wrestling, I came away with two...
‘Daisy Wrestles With Confidence’ one of many post-wrestling projects for Holly Blossom
Kelly Sharpe wants to body slam bullying. The former tag team pro wrestler has just released her...
‘Alondra’ an impactful YA book, written by an unlikely fan
At first glance, you might not think that Gina Femia would be a wrestling fan. Femia is a...
‘The Gimmick’ comic packs a punch
There’s a few surefire ways to get me to read a new comic book. First, if the comic is written...
Trump the draw, but ‘Power Players’ presides on the bookshelf
Wrestling fans that run across Power Players: Sports, Politics, and the American Presidency at...
Guest column: Memories of TV Guide Canada’s WWE covers
It’s been more than six months since my latest book, The Science of Hockey: The Math, Technology,...
‘Ascending the Queendom’ considers challenges of women in wrestling
Author Ehren Schaffter believes women don’t get the deserved credit in the sport of wrestling. His...
Arezzi gets Tod Gordon to talk NWA screw job, new book
Extreme Championship Wrestling Founder Tod Gordon has a new book out and appeared on John Arezzi’s...
Paustian’s AWA photos and memories shared in new book
WATERLOO, Iowa – There are four people who have been coming to the Tragos/Thesz Hall of Fame...
When pro wrestling inspires non-wrestling comic books, part 3
I’m back again with the third installment of “When pro wrestling inspires non-wrestling comic...
Vince Evans, author of Destroyer’s autobiography, passes
Vince Evans, who wrote Masked Decisions: The Triangular Life of Dick ‘The Destroyer’ ‘Doctor X’...
Dropkick Murphy’s ‘Legendary Life’ about far more than wrestling
When I first heard of the book Dropkick Murphy: A Legendary Life, I was excited, as being a native...
Q&A with ‘Dropkick Murphy’ author Emily Sweeney
Boston has its fair share of colorful characters. It’s a working-class city and one that remembers...
Rowell is back with a Sheik compilation
Gary “G.J.” Rowell is back with a compilation of three previous books, largely about Edward...
