Aili McConnon

Canadian journalist; author of Road to Valor; contributing writer to the NYTimes and WSJ, fmr staff writer for BusinessWeek Magazine

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Such a thrill to introduce Ellie Kemper to 3000 inspiring Princeton women at She Roars 2018

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Today would have been Gino Bartali’s 104th Birthday. Google marked the day with a Gino doodle! #GoogleDoodle https://t.co/wYG1eo3I97 via @GoogleDoodles

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Curious about Cuba? Get a glimpse of how It's changing in my piece today for @nytimes https://t.co/QnUZTeR7XA

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Why is Iceland booming? Take a peek at my piece today: https://t.co/F8t0ixQe6I

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Bombs and bouillabaisse don't often appear in the same article, but they do in my piece about a plucky start-up: https://t.co/3ypimEzwXS

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Israel's cycling team will pay tribute in Italy to Gino Bartali, Tour de France champ turned Holocaust Hero https://t.co/KgCAwmlccv

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A piece I wrote for @wsj about innovative startups making it slightly easier to find a place to live: https://t.co/Z1c9Z5HKKc

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Gino Bartali recognized as Righteous Among the Nations--highest honor bestowed by State of Israel on non-Jews:http://t.co/BGCKS7gPLi

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We are thrilled to have been nominated for the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing: http://t.co/XNIsdZBFdu

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Thank you to the folk at the Koffler Centre for the 2013 Canadian Jewish Book Award for Biography!

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Road to Valor receives a 2013 Christopher Award! http://t.co/JhSpHwmNpT

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Road to Valor comes out in paperback today!

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New excerpt from Road to Valor in Yahoo! Sports's online magazine The Post Game: http://t.co/IM92PxFY

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Here is a short piece I wrote on what a bike racer does on the rest day: http://t.co/VvpO8jt0

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Road to Valor debuts at #5 on the Canadian national nonfiction bestseller list!

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Canada's National Post features Road to Valor on front page! Check out the article: http://t.co/jawDJOlH

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Road to Valor-my book about the cycling legend and secret WWII hero Gino Bartali- is out! Here's an excerpt: http://t.co/9oAKAnGy

[Lance Armstrong @lancearmstrong]

Congratulations to @ryder_hesjedal on his incredible victory in the #giro. Gotta love it when the best man wins.

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Ryder Hesjedal becomes the first Canadian ever to win the Giro D'Italia! http://t.co/1490ss3I

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I love the "tifosi" -- impassioned Italian super fans. Check out the most colorful tifosi at the 2012 Giro D'Italia. http://t.co/zxeKGOgQ