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David Jones III

Person by David Jones III

Storyteller, author of The Unlikely Life of Oliver Atkinson, and former screenwriter-comic—connecting history, Christian faith, and current events.

About

Storyteller and author of The Unlikely Life of Oliver Atkinson, a former screenwriter-comic who launched a new career after 60. Driven to entertain, provoke thought, and challenge perspectives, he weaves history, faith, and current events with humor...

Storyteller and author of The Unlikely Life of Oliver Atkinson, a former screenwriter-comic who launched a new career after 60. Driven to entertain, provoke thought, and challenge perspectives, he weaves history, faith, and current events with humor and insight, encouraging others that it’s never too late to pursue what matters. Based in Myrtle Beach and available for podcasts worldwide.

What Matters
M FAITH

Faith matters to David because Christianity shapes identity, answers life's deepest questions, and offers 'a coherent, enduring framework for truth, purpose, and hope.'

M CURRENT EVENTS

Current events matter to David because they reveal values, fears, and what society stands for, helping make sense of the present and future with wisdom and purpose.

M CAREER CHANGE

Career change matters to David because life evolves—strengths, passions, and purpose shift, making change a chance for alignment and a second chance to get it right.

M STORYTELLING

Storytelling matters to David because it 'is at the core of who I am,' shaping understanding, forging connection, and revealing meaning beyond creative expression.

M BALTIMORE ORIOLES

Baltimore Orioles matter to David because they shape his love for baseball, connect him to tradition, and embody hope and loyalty through every season.

M NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS

North Carolina Tar Heels matter to David because they're 'more than a team'—a family legacy shaping identity, passion, and belief in both basketball and football excellence.

M INDIANA HOOSIERS

David says Indiana Hoosiers matters as 'more than fandom—it's identity, loyalty, and a lifelong connection.' Devotion runs deep, rooted in tradition and pride.

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How stories are winning: Pulitzers, box office bombs—or revivals
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