When life gives u lemons, fire back a potato gun. Filmmaker. GUncle. Author WHO KILLED BUSTER SPARKLE? DMs and snacks welcome.
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12 Jun 2024
Super excited for @salvationsouth1 and @chuckreece picking up this piece.
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11 Feb 2024
When I was 9, I pretended to be a stripper....
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@salvationsouth1 #lgbtqstories #mississippiwriter #southernwriter #salvationsouth
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15 Oct 2023
Our next panel on Art, Tech, & Sustainability will feature Reporting Fellows Christian Thomas, John Bateman, Brittany Klintworth, and Abigale Kreinheder. Stay tuned to hear more about these Fellows and their stories at #PulitzerWeekend23! bit.ly/RptgfllwPC
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15 Oct 2023
2023 @saic_news Reporting Fellow John W. Bateman (@johnwbateman) will focus his project on how Mississippi has funded arts for new and diverse artists. #PulitzerWeekend23 bit.ly/46vwdp2
ALT Reporting Fellow John W. Bateman. Photo: Daniel Vasta, 2023
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20 Sep 2023
What lack of critical thinking does it take for a school board to have this clause? And the irony that lawyers-whose education is rooted in critical thinking-would let this fly...
19 Sep 2023
A teacher in South Carolina was reported by her students for teaching Ta-Nehisi Coates’s “Between the World and Me.”
The students explained that the book made them ashamed to be White, violating a clause forbidding teachers from making students “feel discomfort, guilt, anguish, or any other form of psychological distress” on race
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7 Aug 2023
As much as I love Chicago summer, I'm wildly excited about this next Southern adventure... hubcity.org/news/announcing-…
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14 Jun 2023
I am incredibly excited about this project and can't wait to share more!
14 Jun 2023
We’re excited to welcome our 2023 Reporting Fellows who will be reporting on art and technology.
These projects will cover everything from AI to artistic traditions.
👉bit.ly/ReportingFellows23
ALT Art & Technology - Pulitzer Center 2023 Reporting Fellows
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2 Jun 2023
Our most heartfelt congratulations go out to Jourdain Barton, Tanner Halverson, and @johnwbateman, recipients of the 2023 MFAW Fellowship 🎉
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1 Jun 2023
Studio clean out. I blinked and two years at @saic_news @saic_writing have lapsed as if caught in some sort of ciphered life-time dilation. #saicmfa
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15 May 2023
See you tomorrow!
6 May 2023
Graduating Writing MFA students will present selections from their thesis projects on May 16th in the ballroom 🎓🎉
Join us for a reception followed by readings of their exceptional work in a wide variety of forms and genres.
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20 Feb 2023
Installation day.
Exhibition One is 3/1-3/8 with public reception 3/4… stay tuned for details!
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2 Jan 2023
Where I’ll be this week, kicking off 2023 with a residency outside Bloomington, Indiana. Notebooks, pens, laptop ready! #bloomingtonindiana #writersofinstagram #thehundredthhill #allworkandnoplay
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24 Dec 2022
The best part about #winterstormelliott is Mom’s cheese grits. #fatandhappy #winterfoodcoma @ Starkville, Mississippi instagram.com/p/CmiIACIoua_/…
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11 Dec 2022
SAIC: Where a Credit Hour Costs More Than an Ounce of Gold
The tuition increase has forced some students to wonder whether their needs matter.
By @johnwbateman
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18 Nov 2022
TONIGHT! 7 pm at the Blue Parrot. Come hear performances and readings of selected works of current SAIC MFAW students @saicpics @saic.wp #saicmfa #chicagoliterary #buildyourownmfa #amreading @ Chicago, Illinois instagram.com/p/ClG7tAcrl-A/…
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14 Sep 2022
Art Daddy: Grants for Artists
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Written by John W. Bateman
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