Keith O'Brien

Keith O'Brien is the author of Fly Girls. He is is an award-winning journalist, a former reporter for the Boston Globe, a regular contributor to National Public Radio and Politico, and a critically acclaimed author of books about dreams, Americana, and where the two meet. He has written for the New York Times Magazine and reported stories for This American Life. He was a 2017 finalist for the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing. He lives in New Hampshire.

The Daredevil Fly Girl Who Challenged Amelia Earhart

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Ruth Nichols was one of several fearless female pilots who shattered flying records in the early days of aviation. But the real test was a trans-Atlantic flight.

Keith O'Brien | Published Aug 18, 2018