Sportswriter Joe Posnanski Headlines Gaithersburg Book Festival

New York Times best-selling author Joe Posnanski will discuss his book, “Why We Love Baseball,” on Saturday, May 18 at the Gaithersburg Book Festival (GBF). Posnanski, a #1 New York Times best-selling author of seven sports books, has been named National Sportswriter of the Year by five different organizations.

Posnanski’s latest book, “Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments,” is a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, aiming to reignite readers’ passion for the sport.

Gaithersburg Mayor and GBF creator Jud Ashman shares a brief review of Posnanski’s latest book, “Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments.”

Posnanski presents at 12:15 p.m. in the Rachel Carson Pavilion and will sign books at 1:15 p.m.

For a comprehensive schedule of author presentations, workshops, book signings, and more, visit the Gaithersburg Book Festival website.

The Gaithersburg Book Festival takes place Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Bohrer Park, 506 S. Frederick Avenue. Admission to the festival is free, with ample parking options available.

Plan your day at the festival early by accessing a printable version of the festival map here.

 

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