Donatello Dreakford is a Black trans man, artist, and drag queen under the alias D'Mon currently based in the Pacific Northwest.

​​​​​​​ He works in substance abuse recovery and has been active in Seattle’s ballroom and drag communities, building chosen family through performance and mentorship. Beyond the stage and page, he is pursuing a future in funeral service as an aspiring mortician.

​​​​​​​ Man Enough for Myself: A Poetry Memoir is his debut book, bringing together his lived experiences with the same honesty and presence he carries into every part of his life.