Meet Dave Wedge, who will be signing his latest book, Blood & Hate: The Untold Story of Marvelous Marvin Hagler’s Battle for Glory. Wedge chronicles the rise of Marvelous Marvin Hagler, from his time spent in Brockton, Massachusetts, to training in the off-season in Provincetown. Through exclusive interviews, Wedge explores the rise of one of the greatest middleweight boxers in history.
Dave Wedge is a New York Times bestselling author based in Boston. Among his books are: “Boston Strong: A City's Triumph Over Tragedy,” which was adapted for the 2017 movie “Patriots Day”; “Ice Bucket Challenge: Pete Frates and the Fight Against ALS”; the NYT bestseller, “12: The Inside Story of Tom Brady's Fight for Redemption,” written with Casey Sherman; “Hunting Whitey: The Inside Story of the Capture and Killing of America’s Most Wanted Crime Boss”; and “The Last Days of John Lennon,” an NYT bestseller written with James Patterson and Sherman.
Dave’s 2022 bestseller, “Riding With Evil: Taking Down the Notorious Pagans Motorcycle Gang,” is in development as a feature film. His latest book, “Blood & Hate: The Untold Story of Marvelous Marvin Hagler's Battle for Glory,” is in development as a feature film with Academy Award-winning actor/producer Sam Rockwell. He is currently working on “Cop Town: Corruption, Scandal and Murder in Suburban America,” a true crime thriller about the Karen Read murder case in Canton, Massachusetts.
Dave is also a writer for Boston magazine, has written for VICE, Esquire, and Newsweek and was an award-winning investigative journalist for the Boston Herald for 14 years. He has appeared on NBC News, CNN, MSNBC, E!, France 24, Fox News Channel, Good Morning America and many other local and national networks.
Dave is represented by Waxman Literary Agency and the Gotham Group in Beverly Hills. Find him on Instagram @davidmwedge.