TennisProf

Professor, Poet, Prose Writer. Latest book Tennis Players as Works of Art won the 2025 gold medal for Outstanding Book of the Year (IPPY Awards).

[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

Happy to announce that Tennis Players as Works of Art was just named Book of the Year by @insidetennismag Includes Art by 45 artists including @NialSmith @victorjerez99 @JeffSparr @letsrolltennis @David_Yarrow @TheFawcette @ChicanePictures @Doza_svobody @BarclayCard18

[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

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[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

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[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

https://t.co/TRga64nUv3 “I couldn’t get a closet deep enough.” How can we open more doors?

[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

The audio book for Tennis Players as Works of Art is finally finished. Was fun to record these short writings. It’s a great listen or read. https://t.co/fVgjXsRZtf

[Sage Ravenwood @SageRavenwood]

Two weeks!! I can’t wait until this book is out in the world! ‘Everything That Hurt Us Becomes a Ghost’ comes out October 18th from @GallaudetPress. It’s available for preorder from the link below as well as Amazon, Barnes & Noble. Who else is excited?
https://t.co/p8RIpYVPNT

[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

@SageRavenwood @GallaudetPress Congrats!

[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

@daynabrowndolan @JasPhoenix_Rise Congrats, Dayna!

[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

https://t.co/On23tfxBNm Pitch black night. Candles everywhere. Fifty or sixty hands at the Cherokee County Courthouse. It’s the night we decided to invade Iraq.

[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

@PaulDragonwolf1 Congrats, Paul!

[Jacqueline Doyle @doylejacq]

AMAZING NEWS!!! So excited to announce that my hybrid essay collection THE LUNATICS’ BALL is the runner-up for the Gournay Prize and will be published in the 21st Century Essay series by Mad Creek Books (the literary imprint of Ohio University Press) in 2027. My dream publisher!

[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

@doylejacq Congrats!

[Francisco Abián @franciscoabian]

El próximo viernes 25 de septiembre se publica mi libro: "CORRER PARA ADELGAZAR" (Editorial Arcopress -Grupo @AlmuzaraLibros -) cuyo #booktrailer os anticipo. Prólogo de @magomore.
#libro 100% #solidario (derechos de autor destinados a @_CARITAS y @fswest) #ForrestFran

[RobertAllenPoet @RobertAllenPoet]

I'm going to pin this here for a bit to say that my new chapbook, "Aphasia" is now available from Inkfish Press.

I'd be honored if you picked up a copy:

https://t.co/WS4mnSBCYp
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[James Matthew Wilson @JMWSPT]

Learn more about the poetry of James Matthew Wilson in this short film.
https://t.co/7vOIEPzTnU

[Joy Wood @Joywoodauthor]

I'm delighted with the cover reveal for 'The Couple's Secret'.
Four friends -two marriages - one deadly secret!
Available to pre-order. Release date 29th October.
https://t.co/UnFANnuRW5

[James Cameron Wilson @jcwilsonauthor]

Absolutely delighted by this generous, pithy & perceptive response from @ddhitchens. It's a rare pleasure for a writer to see what s/he was trying to achieve encapsulated so elegantly in a single sentence. @Senex_Press

[Harry Sword @HarrySword]

On the bizarre and frightening world of cult London crime master Derek Raymond. Paid subscribers.

Enter the Factory

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[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

No reason to quit a super healthy addiction!

[Constance bookish @ThebookishC]

I think reading is the hardest addiction to quit.

[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

@MKenneyPR A gift every time it happens.

[TennisProf @LinebargerDavid]

@andrewbertaina Congrats!