Keith O’Brien

KEITH O’BRIEN is the New York Times bestselling author of Paradise Falls, Fly Girls, and Outside Shot, a finalist for the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sportswriting, and an award-winning journalist. O’Brien has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Politico, and his stories have also appeared on National Public Radio and This American Life. He lives in New Hampshire.

Books in order of publication:

Outside Shot: Big Dreams, Hard Times, and One County’s Quest for Basketball Greatness – 2013

Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History – 2019

Paradise Falls: The True Story of an Environmental Catastrophe – 2022

Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball – 2024