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D. Watkins, Author of The Cook Up: A Crack Rock Memoir

dwatkinsThe Cook Up: A Crack Rock Memoir is a riveting look inside the Baltimore drug trade and an incredible story of redemption.

D. Watkins is a columnist for Salon. His work has been published in the “New York Times,” “Guardian,” “Rolling Stone,” and other publications. He holds a master’s in Education from Johns Hopkins University and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Baltimore. He is a college professor at the University of Baltimore and founder of the BMORE Writers Project. Watkins has been the recipient of numerous awards including Ford’s Men of Courage and a BME Fellowship. Watkins is from and lives in East Baltimore. His previous book is  The Beast Side: Living (and Dying) While Black in America.

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When: Thu., Jun. 9, 2016 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Where: NYU Bookstore
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dwatkinsThe Cook Up: A Crack Rock Memoir is a riveting look inside the Baltimore drug trade and an incredible story of redemption.

D. Watkins is a columnist for Salon. His work has been published in the “New York Times,” “Guardian,” “Rolling Stone,” and other publications. He holds a master’s in Education from Johns Hopkins University and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Baltimore. He is a college professor at the University of Baltimore and founder of the BMORE Writers Project. Watkins has been the recipient of numerous awards including Ford’s Men of Courage and a BME Fellowship. Watkins is from and lives in East Baltimore. His previous book is  The Beast Side: Living (and Dying) While Black in America.

Welcome back, D.!

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