Sean Kirst

Sean Kirst is a longtime Upstate journalist, writer, and storyteller who spent nearly 25 years as a columnist for the Syracuse Post-Standard. Winner of the 2008 Ernie Pyle Award for human interest writing, Kirst is also the author of The Ashes of Lou Gehrig and Other Baseball Essays , and co-author of Moonfixer: The Basketball Journey of Earl Lloyd . He lives in Syracuse with his wife, Nora, and their three children.

Sean Kirst is a longtime Upstate journalist, writer, and storyteller who spent nearly 25 years as a columnist for the Syracuse Post-Standard. Winner of the 2008 Ernie Pyle Award for human interest writing, Kirst is also the author of The Ashes of Lou Gehrig and Other Baseball Essays , and co-author of Moonfixer: The Basketball Journey of Earl Lloyd . He lives in Syracuse with his wife, Nora, and their three children. See less