Stefan FatsisSTEFAN FATSIS is a staff reporter for the Wall Street Journal and a regular commentator on NPR's All Things Considered. He has written for the Associated Press, the Village Voice, and P.O.V. magazine and hs appeared on Good Morning, America to discuss the 2000 National Scrabble Championship. His first book, Wild and Outside, about minor-league baseball in Iowa, was described as "an altogether balanced, revealing, and enjoyable study" by Kirkus Reviews. In search of a story idea in 1997, Scrabble amateur Fatsis challenged the head of the National Scrabble Association to a game and won. He has since traveled the country playing in Scrabble tournaments and achieved "expert" status, and has ranked in the top 10 percent of tournament Scrabble players nationwide. Read More Read Less