author of Who Killed Buster Sparkle?
Saturday, October 12, 11:40 a.m.
John W. Bateman is the Executive Director of the Starkville Area Arts Council and is a recipient of a 2018 Emerging Filmmaker Grant from the Mississippi Film Alliance. He has writing credits on the movie Go Go, Boy! and an episode of The Bench Project. The Southern gothic mystery Who Killed Buster Sparkle? is his debut novel.