Alan Piercy is a Columbia, South Carolina native who has made his home in Raleigh, North Carolina since 2010. Insurance guy, side-hustling writer and historian, lover of travel and books and dogs and Gamecock sports.
His is currently writing a history of University of South Carolina athletics in the years between membership in the ACC and the SEC (1971 – 1991), titled The Wilderness, scheduled for a fall, 2023 release by USC Press. His narrative of the 2008 JFK 50 Mile ultra-marathon was profiled in Marathon & Beyond Magazine.
Contact Alan at calan.piercy@gmail.com
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