Tim Manners is a writer, communications consultant, and baseball fan. A magna cum laude graduate of Tufts University with a BA in history, he is a former FM radio disc jockey, publicist, and magazine publisher. Currently an essay specialist with The Manners Group, he is co-author of "Schoolboy: The Untold Journey of a Yankees Hero" (2024) with baseball great Waite Hoyt (University of Nebraska Press), "Relevance: Making Stuff That Matters" (2008), published by Penguin/Portfolio, and the forthcoming "The Real Ruth: 60 Stories of Playing Ball and Raising Hell with the Babe" (Diversion Books, 2027).