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Dorian Hairston

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Dorian Hairston from the chest up. He wears a half-zip sweatshirt and a flat cap. Backdrop is barn wood.

Katerina Stoykova interviews poet and baseball player Dorian Hairston about his first book, Pretend the Ball Is Named Jim Crow: The Story of Josh Gibson.

Katerina Stoykova is the author of several award-winning poetry books in English and Bulgarian, most recently Between a Bird Cage and a Bird House (University Press of Kentucky, 2024). She is the founder and senior editor of Accents Publishing, where she has selected, edited, and published close to 100 poetry collections. Katerina serves as the Director of the Kentucky Book Festival.