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National Writers Series: John U. Bacon

Shawn K Roach

John U. Bacon is a journalist, commentator and educator, and he’s written 14 books, many of them about sports or business leadership. He’s also a historian, and his latest book is about the Great Lakes’ most famous shipwreck. It’s called “The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald.” John spoke in November of 2025 at the City Opera House in Traverse City.

Linnaea Melcarek is an independent producer for Interlochen Public Radio.