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NFL.com writer Gregg Easterbrook labels Keeping the Faith a "must read" sports book. Read more
Booklist gives positive review to Keeping the Faith. Read more
Publishers Weekly calls Keeping the Faith a "heartfelt tale." Read review
Keeping the Faith is now available on Kindle. Read more.
Shawn's story on Mike and Matt Fasnacht appears in the February issue of Minnesota Monthly, which can be read here.
Shawn's essay on home-state memories appears in the current Sports Scoop. Read More
Shawn's story on high school basketball is in the current issue of Minnesota Basketball News. Read More
The Daily News of Iron Mountain, Michigan, reviews book. Read review
New Ulm Journal story features Trinity football team, discusses impact of book on school, team. Read more

Author's Biography

Shawn Fury is an award-winning writer who has written for newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota. He currently works as a freelance writer in New York City, where he lives with his wife, Louise. His first book, Keeping the Faith: In the trenches with college football’s worst team, was released by Lyons Press in September 2005.

Awards
Minnesota Newspaper Association: First-place prize for best sports feature for daily paper, 2003
North Dakota/South Dakota A.P. Managing Editors Association: First-place prize for sportswriting, 2003
Minnesota Associated Press: First-place prize for Division I sports feature writing in 1999
North Dakota Newspaper Association: Third-place prize for sports feature story, 2003
North Dakota Newspaper Association: Third-place prize for sports series, 2003
Minnesota Associated Press: Third-place prize for Division I sports enterprise reporting in 2000

Education
St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota (B.A. Communications)
Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Contact
shawnfury05@yahoo.com