Ethan Watters is an American

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. He is the author of articles for ''

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'', '' Spin'', '' Details'', '' Mother Jones'', '' Glamour'', '' GQ'', ''

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Magazine'' as well as books. He has also appeared on a number of media outlets such as ''

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'', '' Talk of the Nation'', and CNN.

Personal

Watters is married and has children. He and his family live in

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Career

In 1994, Watters co-founded, along with two others, the San Francisco Writers' Grotto, which now has 33 offices and serves as a workspace for over 50 writers each month. He also teaches classes here. His work focuses on psychiatry and social psychology.

Books

* * *With co-author Richard Ofshe ** **

References

External links

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