
D. W A T K I N S
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EAST BALTIMORE | NYT Bestselling Author | @hbo writer | 👻 writer for NBA | @salonofficial | UB Prof | 2024 Gordon Parks Fellow| 2024 James Beard Award Winner
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The complete ignorance and incompetence of Gov. Landry and the Louisiana Republican House of Representatives to destroy the 30 year billion dollar film industry in our state proves they have no economic expertise. This is one of the greatest acts of financial malfeasance in the

On #SalonTalks, Damon Wayans Jr. (Damon Wayans Yunior?) chats with D. W A T K I N S about working with his dad on CBS’s #PoppasHouse, his top three Wayans family projects, and why he's invested in the next generation of Wayans entertainers. Watch: youtu.be/JnvEaAX1jp0?si…

Richard Price will be at the Pratt Library in Baltimore this Thursday, 11/14, in conversation about his new novel LAZARUS MAN with D. W A T K I N S. More information here: tinyurl.com/yc4drr5c



Congrats to writer and #jhusoe alum (MEd '14) Professor D. Watkins (D. W A T K I N S), on winning a 2024 James Beard Media Award in the Beverage category for his essay, "Navigating the New Sober Boom." #JamesBeardAwards hub.jhu.edu/magazine/2024/…


Remembering legendary poet Nikki Giovanni, who has passed away at 81. We're looking back at her heartfelt conversation with Salon's D. W A T K I N S, where she shares 5 timeless lessons for writers.

2024 w/marcus smart: 2 Smart Hospital Carts for Josh Allen Oishei Children's Hospital 2 Smart Carts for Ja Morant Baptist Memorial 2🏀& mindfulness programs for 400+ military families @fortcavazosarmy & FortCampbell Author D. W A T K I N S empowering friends Uncornered & PURE Academy


Organized Mind marcus smart Josh Allen Oishei Children's Hospital Ja Morant Baptist Memorial @fortcavazosarmy FortCampbell D. W A T K I N S Uncornered PURE Academy We can't thank you enough for all your support for the foundation. We look forward to continuing our work in the communities that we serve. Have a Happy New Year and please follow marcussmart.org for all our latest work.


📢We're calling you to share your vision of the "Baltimore We Deserve." Hackerman Writer in Residence D. W A T K I N S invites writers 14 and up to write their reflections about Baltimore in a Spring Writing Contest. Winning prizes include a chance to be published in Baltimore Beat!


Where else would you get a chance to explore careers in literature, film, and television if not at the Pratt?! Ask questions and gain insights from Bestselling Author D. W A T K I N S this weekend. Followed by the announcement of the winners of his Spring Writing Contest! Info ⬇️


Growing up, Dwyane Wade saw competing versions of what a man was supposed to be. Now he’s redefining manhood for himself, D. W A T K I N S writes. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

My Marcus Smart's YounGameChanger Foundation and I teamed up with PUMA Basketball + DC Police Foundation who do great work with at risk youth in the DC community. We treated the youth to a shopping trip at the PUMA store and we were joined by author D. W A T K I N S who gifted the adults his book. Great work everybody!


Dwyane Wade is living his American dream: watching his kids have a different life than he did. For our May issue, D. W A T K I N S spoke with the retired superstar about basketball, family, and what it means to be a man: theatln.tc/11eaupWD


Dwyane Wade is living his American dream: watching his kids have a different life than he did. For our May issue, D. W A T K I N S spoke with the retired superstar about basketball, family, and what it means to be a man: theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

This is so good by D. W A T K I N S

If I ever received a MacArthur Foundation grant , I’d help compile the narratives needed to destroy toxic masculinity. Had fun with this.

From The Atlantic: Dwyane Wade’s Greatest Challenge by D. W A T K I N S The Hall of Famer reached the highest heights of the basketball world. Now he’s figuring out the type of man and father he wants to be. #Longreads #Longform theatlantic.com/magazine/archi… 🎧traffic.megaphone.fm/ATL9374690730.…
