John W. Bateman

When life gives u lemons, fire back a potato gun. Filmmaker. GUncle. Author WHO KILLED BUSTER SPARKLE? DMs and snacks welcome.

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

Super excited for @salvationsouth1 and @chuckreece picking up this piece.

https://t.co/G9ZowMsFdI

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

When I was 9, I pretended to be a stripper....
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@salvationsouth1 #lgbtqstories #mississippiwriter #southernwriter #salvationsouth

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

@katieemorann Almost daily.

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

@katieemorann I call it "rewriting." It feels better.

[Pulitzer Center @pulitzercenter]

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! https://t.co/2MwRx9r43C

[Pulitzer Center @pulitzercenter]

@_HamptonU 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 https://t.co/4yA0V5RGOj

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

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...

[philip lewis @Phil_Lewis_]

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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[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

@myleyantay 👀 I don't even know which question to ask first

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

As much as I love Chicago summer, I'm wildly excited about this next Southern adventure... https://t.co/8F4muhFnHA
@HubCityPress @ChapmanCenter @saic_writing #SouthernStudiesFellowship #mississippiwriter #watsonbrownfellowship

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

I am incredibly excited about this project and can't wait to share more!

[Pulitzer Center @pulitzercenter]

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.

👉https://t.co/hNMnHgIA8K

[SAIC Writing Program @saic_writing]

Our most heartfelt congratulations go out to Jourdain Barton, Tanner Halverson, and @johnwbateman, recipients of the 2023 MFAW Fellowship 🎉

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

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

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

@katieemorann Iridescent … cause it looks wrong to me even when I get it right

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

Founded by 3 amazing cohorts at @saic_writing @saic_news

[SAIC Writing Program @saic_writing]

See you tomorrow!

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

Installation day.

Exhibition One is 3/1-3/8 with public reception 3/4… stay tuned for details!

#needcoffee
#imagetextaudio
#saicmfa
#saicwriting
#saicgradexhibition https://t.co/KDTnDvU1cI

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

#senditback #returntosender #justcallmedaddy #aarpiswatching https://t.co/OVFrOySrYO

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

Where I’ll be this week, kicking off 2023 with a residency outside Bloomington, Indiana. Notebooks, pens, laptop ready! #bloomingtonindiana #writersofinstagram #thehundredthhill #allworkandnoplay
#unicornlumberjack https://t.co/UptLXvVJOu

[John W. Bateman @johnwbateman]

The best part about #winterstormelliott is Mom’s cheese grits. #fatandhappy #winterfoodcoma @ Starkville, Mississippi https://t.co/bW48HJK04U

[F Newsmagazine @fnewsmagazine]

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

https://t.co/kh76lDLotu