Alumni Authors Content / Alumni Authors Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en Alum Tells Baseball Player’s Uplifting Story /magazine/alum-tells-baseball-players-uplifting-story <p>Aggies came together earlier this summer to help launch a new book by <a href="https://www.aaronfischman.com/">Aaron Fischman ’11.</a></p><p>Fischman’s book, <em>A Baseball Gaijin: Chasing a Dream to Japan and Back</em> (Sports Publishing, 2024), traces Tony Barnette’s six-year path playing baseball in Japan before heading to the majors at 32. So it made sense to hold his first signing at a single-A San Jose Giants game in June at the invitation of Ben Taylor ’11, who is the general manager. And the first person in line for a book? Another Aggie.</p> September 18, 2024 - 10:31am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/alum-tells-baseball-players-uplifting-story The Next Generation /magazine/next-generation <p><span>For Hannah Holzer ’20, becoming a children’s book author started with ºÙºÙÊÓƵ connections.</span></p><p><span>In December, her first book, </span><em><span>Kid Reporter Field Guide</span></em><span> (Penguin Young Readers, 2024) comes out as part of Penguin’s partnership with Time for Kids to nurture young learners. One of her former classmates brought the idea to her.</span></p> August 19, 2024 - 10:00am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/next-generation Uncovering Disney Magic /magazine/uncovering-disney-magic Don Peri ’72 delves into Disney history in a new book, including a spotlight on a former Aggie. May 21, 2024 - 2:42am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/uncovering-disney-magic 10 New Alumni Books /magazine/10-new-alumni-books New or forthcoming titles by Aggies for your summer reading list. May 21, 2024 - 2:41am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/10-new-alumni-books Novels and Noir /magazine/novels-and-noir Mark Wisniewski, M.A. ’91, enters the world of undercover murder investigations for his latest book. April 11, 2024 - 7:30am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/novels-and-noir 10 New Faculty Books /magazine/10-new-faculty-books ºÙºÙÊÓƵ experts weigh in on a variety of topics including abortion, mass incarceration and wildfire. February 20, 2024 - 2:21am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/10-new-faculty-books Alumni Books of 2023 /magazine/alumni-books-of-2023 This year Aggie authors covered a variety of topics in fiction, nonfiction and more. December 04, 2023 - 1:30am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/alumni-books-of-2023 Alum's Novel Adapted for Film /magazine/alums-novel-adapted-for-film Shannon Pufahl, Ph.D. ’20, talks cinematic treatment for "On Swift Horses." December 04, 2023 - 1:25am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/alums-novel-adapted-for-film Tapping into a Team /magazine/tapping-into-a-team Daniel Student, M.B.A. ’20, co-wrote a new book on organizational leadership. November 27, 2023 - 4:05am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/tapping-into-a-team Big Fish /magazine/big-fish Zeb Hogan, Ph.D. ’04, examines some of the oldest — and largest — freshwater fish on the planet. November 20, 2023 - 4:00am Jocelyn C Anderson /magazine/big-fish