I.S. 318 Youngsters Dethrone New York Chess ‘Kings’BY ELIZABETH WEISS GREEN – Staff Reporter of the SunMay 21, 2007URL: http://www.nysun.com/article/54866 Steven Cardenas ate four slices of pizza, two more than usual, while Michael Peguero simply took his trophy and...
Excellent piece on Gelf Magazine
Mr. Adam Rosen (Editor of Gelf Magazine) just let me know about a fascinating interview in Gelf Magazine with Michael Weinreb, author of The Kings of New York. Here are just a few quotes: “Five years ago, I would...
How does an author get his inspiration for a book?
‘Kings’ of chess inspire authorBy Shannon E. Kolkedy Some sports enthusiasts may smirk at the idea of competitive chess, but for State College native Michael Weinreb, the topic spiraled into a nonfiction novel. “The Kings of New York: A...