The Twin Bill literary baseball journal is proud to announce Early Innings, an anthology of their first four years. Featuring over 200 pages of baseball poems, short stories, creative nonfiction, and full-page color illustrations, Early Innings is a celebration of baseball. Featuring 29 poems,  16 pieces of creative nonfiction, nine short stories, two interviews, two comics, and Mark Mosley’s cover art of Sidd Finch, Early Innings is sure to be a hit with any baseball fan.

The Twin Bill was founded in 2020 and publishes quarterly online at www.thetwinbill.com and in print. They’ve published a total of 130 poems, 74 creative nonfiction pieces, 67 short stories, and 180 pieces of art. In 2023 they began holding a contest for the E. Ethelbert Miller Poetry Prize, Sidd Finch Fiction Prize, and Jackie Mitchell Poetry Prize. The following year, they began awarding trophies for the Best Baseball Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry books of the year.