David Mccumber
3 books
About the Author
David McCumber is a seasoned journalist and author whose fascination with the underbelly of American subcultures shines through in his compelling narratives. With a career spanning decades in investigative reporting, McCumber has delved into the gritty worlds of gambling, sports, and human ambition, drawing from personal encounters and meticulous research to craft stories that resonate with authenticity and insight. His debut book, Playing Off the Rail: A Pool Hustler's Journey, chronicles the high-stakes life of a professional pool hustler, blending memoir-like intimacy with the thrill of the game. McCumber's work explores themes of risk, resilience, and redemption, offering readers a vivid glimpse into lives lived on the edge. A native of the Pacific Northwest, he continues to write from his home in Seattle, where he balances authorship with his passion for billiards and storytelling.
Common genres
Writing style
immersive
narrative-driven
authentic
Books by David Mccumber
