Roland Colton
Author, Former Pitcher, Pianist, Traveler.
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Did Ty Cobb really “bulldoze” Joe Jackson to help win the 1911 batting title?
In 1911, Ty Cobb had a legendary season in his quest for a fifth consecutive batting title, as depicted in Episodes 5 and 6 of Baseball Immortal. For most of that year, Cobb’s batting average was at least sixty points higher than anyone else’s. In fact, as late as...
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I had just gone through my final edits for my new trilogy Baseball Immortal, when the coronavirus pandemic suspended major league sports. The NBA was the first casualty, soon to be followed by baseball and the NHL. Opening the sports section, there were no longer...
Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb
Roland Colton is the author of the novel Forever Gentleman. He is a litigator and trial attorney, and he lives in Southern California and in France.
Travel Back in Time to Victorian England with Roland Colton — Speaking of Travel®
Be swept away with Roland Colton, an author, pianist, attorney and world-traveler. His groundbreaking novel, “Forever Gentleman,” mates music with the written word in a style reminiscent of 19th century authors.
Radio Interview with Tom Sudholt at Classic 107.3 in St. Louis
Tom Sudholt discusses writing and classical music with author Roland Colton for Classic 107.3
A Tempo: Author Weaves Musical Tracks into E-Book
When Roland Colton published his Romance novel "Forever Gentleman" in 2016, about a struggling architect-by-day, pianist-by-night in Victorian London, he knew he wanted to release an e-novel of the book to better underscore its musical elements. He realized that goal...