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Jun 2, 2022 30 min

NLGB E22: M K Lever; Surviving The Second Tier

from Nothing Like a Good Book

M K Lever's knockout debut work of fiction, Surviving The Second Tier, displays the real-world truths that face athletes in the College athletic system! About M.K. Lever: M. K. Lever is a doctoral candidate at the University of Texas, researching NCAA rhetoric and policy, and working as a freelance sportswriter and sports consultant. She graduated from Western Kentucky University with a B.A. in Communication Studies and an M.A. in Organizational Communication. While at WKU, she was a Division 1 athlete running track and cross country and was a two-time Sun Belt Conference champion in track and field (indoor and outdoor). Lever’s debut novel, Surviving the Second Tier, combines her personal experiences an athlete with her academic research to bring attention to issues such as corruption, censorship, exploitation, and abuse that affect the lives of the athletes within the college sports industry. Lever is an advocate for college athletes and resides in Austin, TX. Surviving the Second Tier, Hugo House Publishers, 429 pages, available in Kindle and paperback on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1948261278/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1654265911&sr=8-2

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