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Matthew Johnson Interview | Jackie Robinson Real Gone, Baseball, Poetry & the Power of Story
Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with writer, poet, baseball historian, former sports journalist, and communications professional Matthew Johnson about his upcoming 2026 poetry collection, Jackie Robinson Real Gone, and the fascinating intersection of baseball, literature, history, faith, and the written word.Matthew's love of poetry and baseball runs deep. His upcoming collection draws inspiration from the legendary Jackie Robinson, while reflecting the literary and cultural influences that have shaped his own voice as a…
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