NEW YORK (AP) — Now that Serena Williams, like others, has exited the sport she dominated, she’s ready to reflect.
The tennis superstar has signed a two-book deal with Random House Publishing Group, starting with an “intimate” memoir in which she will tell all about her childhood and early tennis training in the 2021 film ” It was dramatized in King Richard. Her extraordinary career and the ups and downs she experienced along the way. The book has not yet been titled and does not have a release date.
“For so long, I was solely focused on winning, and I never sat down to look back and reflect on my life and career,” Williams, who gave birth to her first child in August, said in a statement Wednesday Two children. “Over the past year, I have really enjoyed spending time with my growing family celebrating my accomplishments and exploring my other passions.”
The second book will be an “inspiring” work, according to Random House, which announced that “Williams will draw on her experience as a philanthropist and advocate and long-standing commitment to uplifting emerging generations of young women to offer Rules of Life”.
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