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Brin-Jonathan Butler
Brin-Jonathan Butler (left) with Cuban boxer Guillermo Rigondeaux
Brin-Jonathan Butler (left) with Cuban boxer Guillermo Rigondeaux
Born1979 (age 46–47)
OccupationJournalist
NationalityCanadian[1]

Brin-Jonathan Butler (born 1979) is a freelance journalist, Amazon interviewer, filmmaker and host of the podcast Tourist Information.[2] His work has been published in The Classical,[3] The Rumpus[4], Harper's, The Daily Beast, Vice, ESPN The Magazine, The Paris Review, The Huffington Post and Salon.com.[5] His book A Cuban Boxer's Journey was published 2014. The Domino Diaries was published in 2015. The Grandmaster: Magnus Carlsen and the Match That Made Chess Great Again was published in 2018 and longlisted for the 2020 RBC Taylor Prize.[6]

Butler has a forthcoming documentary film, Split Decision, examining Cuban–American relations.[7]

Publications

Books

A Cuban Boxer's Journey: Guillermo Rigondeaux, from Castro's Traitor to American Champion, 2014, Picador:[8] a biography on Guillermo Rigondeaux

The Domino Diaries: My Decade Boxing with Olympic Champions and Chasing Hemingway's Ghost in the Last Days of Castro's Cuba, 2015, Picador:[9] a memoir of time in Cuba living and training with Olympic boxing coaches. The Domino Diaries was on The Boston Globe's list of Best Books of 2015[10] and was shortlisted for the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing in 2016.[11]

The Grandmaster: Magnus Carlsen and the Match That Made Chess Great Again, 2018, Simon & Schuster. Longlisted for the 2020 RBC Taylor Prize.[12][13]

Kindle Singles

Errol Morris: The Kindle Singles Interview, 2015 [14]

Mike Tyson: The Kindle Singles Interview, 2014 [15]

Articles

ESPN

  • What More Could Have Angulo Given Us? [16]
  • Donaire-Rigondeaux Full of Promises [17]
  • This Way Out: Inside the High Paced Underground Economy of Smuggling Champion Boxers [18]
  • Donaire-Rigondeaux Full of Promise [17]

Salon

  • Sparring with Mike Tyson [19]
  • The Way We Left Cuba [20]
  • Cuba's Forgotten Champ [21]

SBNation

  • Requiem for a Welterweight [22]
  • Training Pampered Motherfuckers: Eric Kelly Schools the 1% [23]
  • Gold in the Mud [24]
  • Hero's for Sale: The Agony of the Cuban Athlete [25]
  • After the Fall: 25 Years after Mike Tyson lost to Buster Douglas, why do we still have sympathy for the devil? [26]
  • "Mayweather vs Pacquiao: The Poison Oasis" [27]

Vice

  • The Horrors of Staying in Touch on Facebook [28]

Aljazeera

  • Hurricane Carter's Obituary

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