Author

Wright Thompson

4 books, mostly biography, for Penguin Audio and Recorded Books, 2019–2024

Wright Thompson is a senior writer for ESPN and a contributing writer to The Atlantic, known for deeply reported long-form journalism about sports, culture, and the American South. He is the New York Times bestselling author of The Cost of These Dreams, Pappyland, and The Barn, and has also worked as a sportswriter for The Times-Picayune and The Kansas City Star.