“The Most Handsome Man in Harlem” Guest Writer: Bishop Hartsel Clifton Shirley A teacher, model, and passionate patron of the arts, Harold Jackman was particularly known for his involvement in the Harlem Renaissance and his dedication to preserving African American cultural artifacts. From the outside looking in, he was beautiful, yet elusive -– that’s the first impression one may have gotten [...]
Saturday, November 6! That’s the return date of WYATT!— the captivating, thought-provoking, and oh-so entertaining radio show! WYATT! does a deep dive into those timely and critical issues that impact Gay/SGL (Same-Gender-Loving) men with a diverse set of LGBTQ movers, shakers, and change agents. The podcast is absorbing, informative, provocative…and sprinkled with sly, spicy (and sometimes a wee bit) [...]
I’ve made it my ongoing–and fervent–mission to continue to shine a bright light on a certain insidious, demoralizing, and horrific behavior that continues to plague the LGBTQ Community—Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse, or IPV/A. This is Part 13 of my ongoing series that will address this potentially life-threatening cycle of abuse. We’re nearly at the end of [...]
I’m elated that The Chicago Black Gay Men’s Caucus has selected me as the first featured author for its Black and Queer Book Club! In a virtual event next month, I’ll read from and answer questions about my latest novel, Nothing Can Tear Us Apart—FRENZY! https://www.wyattevans.com/nctua/ The sequel, DELIRIUM! drops in 2022. Last night, Mr. Shakur Silas, Program Manager for the Caucus, and I had an engaging sit-down [...]
“Summer Daze” Despite the challenges these past two summers have brought, this is still my favorite season of the year. This has been my time to chill and enjoy the outdoors, the open road, and the beauty of nature. As a child of the 1950s and early 1960s, this was a time for such treats [...]
I’ve made it my ongoing–and fervent–mission to continue to shine a bright light on a certain insidious, demoralizing, and horrific behavior that continues to plague the LGBTQ Community—Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse, or IPV/A. This is Part 12 of my ongoing series that will address this potentially life-threatening cycle of abuse. A landmark, pivotal study pulls back [...]
Saturday, October 16! That’s the date for the return engagement of WYATT!— the captivating, thought-provoking, and oh-so entertaining radio show! WYATT! does a deep dive into those timely and critical issues that impact Gay/SGL (Same-Gender-Loving) men with a diverse set of LGBTQ movers, shakers, and change agents. The podcast is absorbing, informative, thought-provoking…and sprinkled with sly, spicy (and sometimes [...]
I’ve made it my ongoing–and fervent–mission to continue to shine a bright light on a certain insidious, demoralizing, and horrific behavior that continues to plague the LGBTQ Community—Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse, or IPV/A. This is Part 11 of my ongoing series that will address this potentially life-threatening cycle of abuse. October is Purple Month! [...]
Saturday, September 25. That’s the date for the return engagement of WYATT!-- the captivating, oh-so entertaining, and fast-growing radio show! WYATT! does a deep dive into those timely and critical issues that impact Gay/SGL (Same-Gender-Loving) men with a diverse set of LGBTQ movers, shakers, and change agents. The podcast is absorbing, informative, thought-provoking…and sprinkled with sly, spicy [...]
It’s my 23rd anniversary! Now, I’m not talking about marriage or anything like that. You see, in 1998 (Yo! How time flies…) I had the starring role in The New Detectives, the popular documentary true crime TV series that featured forensic science cases. My appearance on the show is one of the highpoints in my communications/entertainment career. The New Detectives, which lasted nine seasons, was an international hit. Anthony Zuiker, the creator of CSI: [...]
“Tales of the 1940s B*tch” Are you a card-carrying geek/nerd? Have Mean Girls been giving you a hard time, past or present? Then have no fear. You have an avenger, a crusader, an advocate--the 1940s B*tch! Indeed, I own it; I inherited Dad's offbeat sense of humor. In my VSS365 Twitter community, I have had [...]
I’m proud to announce that The US Times has reported on my professional and personal journey. This prominent national media outlet joins major CBS, NBC, and Fox television markets across the country in doing so. In The US Times interview, I share how I’ve overcome sometimes daunting obstacles to convert my unique vision into reality. Additionally, I discuss exactly what drives me to [...]
