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Sep 2024
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Extra Credit: An Interview with Dan Wolk...

Suesan Cota
About this episode
For extra credit this week, we're sitting down with Dan Wolken author of Cocomania: How Coco Gauff Won the US Open and Became America's Next Great Tennis Superstar.  A lovely interview about the drive and challenges of an athlete in her prime.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. 

Dan can be found in the following places:

USA Today: https://www.usatoday.com/staff/2647876001/dan-wolken/

Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/danwolken

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Cocomania-Became-Americas-Tennis-Superstar/dp/B0CTGD2JR8

Target: https://www.target.com/p/cocomania-by-dan-wolken-paperback/-/A-91103664

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E-mail: realteengirltalk@gmail.com

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Frank's writing website: franklincota.com 

Suesie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susieboboozy/

Frank's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/siriwouldchallenge/

Frank’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJcUttxP0ujvc6HXBz-4kIw   

Frank's Book: https://books2read.com/u/3nJPzP
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