Tom Junod
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2026 Participant · Just Announced! · Non-Fiction · Memoir
Tom Junod
Tom Junod is senior writer for ESPN, where his work has won an Emmy and the Dan Jenkins Medal for Excellence in Sportswriting. He is a two-time winner of the National Magazine Award for Feature Writing, and a winner of the James Beard Award for essay writing. Previously he was a staff writer at GQ and Esquire. The film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood was based on his article in Esquire. He lives in Atlanta with his wife and daughter.
Book Title(s)
- In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man: A Memoir
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