Kostya Kennedy

KOSTYA KENNEDY is the Editor in Chief of Premium Publishing, including LIFE magazine, at Dotdash Meredith. He is a former Senior Writer at Sports Illustrated and is the New York Times bestselling author of 56: Joe DiMaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports and Pete Rose: An American Dilemma as well as True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson . All three won the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year. He has taught at Columbia and NYU, and lives with his wife in Westchester County, NY.

KOSTYA KENNEDY is the Editor in Chief of Premium Publishing, including LIFE magazine, at Dotdash Meredith. He is a former Senior Writer at Sports Illustrated and is the New York Times bestselling author of 56: Joe DiMaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports and Pete Rose: An American Dilemma as well as True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson . All three won the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year. He has taught at Columbia and NYU, and lives with his wife in Westchester County, NY. See less