James Bailey

James Bailey is the author of six novels, including The Greatest Show on Dirt (2012), Sorry I Wasn't What You Needed (2015), and This Is Who We Are Now (2023), as well as a nonfiction book about baseball, Major League Debuts: 2023 Edition. Born in Ohio, he grew up in Seattle worshipping Ruppert Jones, Jim Zorn, and Jack Sikma. After spending most of the 1990s in North Carolina, he eventually settled in Upstate New York. He lives in Rochester with his wife, son, and fierce but lovable mini dachshund. Visit his website at loosevowelmovements.com.