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Mark Jason Williams

@markjwilliams

Playwright, essayist, globetrotter. Co-author of of Out in the World, published by National Geographic.

 New York
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Joined April 2009
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Speed Art Museum@SpeedArtMuseum15 Jun 2024
Thank you @markjwilliams for the shoutout! Mark named us as an "LGBTQIA+ friendly summer travel hot spot" in his recent article about unexpected LGBTQIA+ travel spots. Everyone is welcome here at the Speed. dailydot.com/news/lgbtq-summ…
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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet16 Jun 2024
❤️brilliant new 📚by @RuthBonapace (BULGARIAN TRAINING MANUEL) @sidikfofana (STORIES FROM THE TENANTS DOWNSTAIRS) @ksalisbury (NOT YOUR CHINA DOLL) @BanningLyon (THE CHAIR & THE VALLEY) @markjwilliams & @amybscher (OUT IN THE WORLD) Remember to buyreviewpitchposttweet them!
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Emillio Mesa@MesaEmillio118 Jun 2024
It’s always great to see writers in real life. It was a great book party hosted by @Susanshapironet with @contactrebecca @markjwilliams @BanningLyon @draytontiffanie #WritingCommmunity #writers #write
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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet20 Jun 2024
Celebrating OUT IN THE WORLD with authors @amybscher & @markjwilliams thanks to Tom McDonald @ptknitwear @NatGeoBooks @SarahCerio @swinny444 & everyone who came!
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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet17 Jun 2024
Come to my #NYC talk Wed 6/19 with my former @NewSchoolWrites students @markjwilliams & @amybscher about their @NatGeoBooks OUT IN THE WORLD and writing & publishing secrets at P & T Knitwear on the Lower East Side. Hope you'll come or help us spread the word!
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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet11 Jun 2024
❤️ seeing my former 💥@NewSchoolWrites students @markjwilliams & @amybscher on @GMA for their great new #lgbtq #travel book OUT IN THE WORLD! @NatGeoBooks @TheNewSchool #PRIDE2024 goodmorningamerica.com/GMA3/…
New book guides LGBTQ+ travelers to inclusive destinations

New book guides LGBTQ+ travelers to inclusive destinations

Authors Amy B. Scher and Mark Jason Williams talk about their new book, "Out in the World," which explores inclusive destinations around the globe.

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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet3 Jun 2024
Happy #Pride! I'm honored to moderate a talk with 2 fabulous former @NewSchoolWrites students @markjwilliams & @amybscher on their fabulous @NatGeoBooks 📕on LGBTQIA travel OUT IN THE WORLD Wed 6/19 @ptknitwear. Share post review tweet buy it-a perfect pride gift @thenewschool
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Check out this must read (and buy her book The Forgiveness Tour) my favorite writing mentor and author @Susanshapironet
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Excited to have my first piece in @slate about apologies, subject of my memoir THE FORGIVENESS TOUR out in paperback in July thanks to @shanpalus @SWekstein @TL_Agency @skyhorsepub @JudyTwerskyPR @howes_molly @MarjorieIngall @VatsalThakkarMD slate.com/life/2024/06/how-t…
My Apologies Used to Be Passive-Aggressive. Then I Had a Revelation.

My Apologies Used to Be Passive-Aggressive. Then I Had a Revelation.

This changed my relationships for the better.

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@bookpage19 May 2024
OUT IN THE WORLD is an LGBTQ+ travel guide by @amybscher and @markjwilliams packed with unexpected and delightful new places to explore while unabashedly being exactly who you are. @NatGeoBooks
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Scrawl Books@ScrawlBooks17 May 2024
It's International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, & Biphobia, so we've curated a stack of books to let you know that we think you're a great human, no matter your identity or expression.
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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet7 May 2024
Congrats to my former @NewSchoolWrites students @markjwilliams & @amybscher on the bday of their great book #OUTINTHEWORLD. I'm going to their free #Brooklyn @barnesandnoble event tonight Tuesday 5/7 at 6:30. Anyone joining me? @TheNewSchool @NatGeoBooks stores.barnesandnoble.com/ev…
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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet6 Feb 2024
My exciting 5-week #online #pitch #class starts again Tuesday 2/13 where 15 top #newspaper #magazine #editors open for new writers zoom in. The goal is to get #published by the end of the class. (Many students do!) Thanks for helping me spread the word.
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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet23 Jan 2024
At my free #zoom birthday 📚panel 6 pm today Tuesday 1/23 brilliant former students reveal how they landed great #book deals (in all genres) thanks to Raj Tyler Sharon @hyeseungs @landomendiola @markjwilliams @amybscher @LinaZeldovich @AlyssaAges @BanningLyon & @StellaGrizont!
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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet21 Nov 2023
Great #Americanshield launch thanks to @strandbookstore brilliant panelists @SergeantAqGo @TL_Agency's @SWekstein & Meg @CounterpointLLC's @DanSmetanka @dan_lopez82 @nytimes editor @petercatapano (QUESTION EVERYTHING) FORGIVE ME NOT author @jbakernyc & everyone who came!
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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet21 Nov 2023
Another great @thisisinsider piece by my former @NewSchoolWrites student @markjwilliams, coauthor of the upcoming book OUT IN THE WORLD insider.com/body-image-issue…
My body image issues almost ruined my wedding after I couldn't find a ring or suit that fit me

My body image issues almost ruined my wedding after I couldn't find a ring or suit that fit me

His body image issues were triggered by shopping for a wedding ring and suit. He almost didn't get married. His partner helped him overcome cold feet.

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@InsiderLife19 Nov 2023
My body image issues almost ruined my wedding after I couldn't find a ring or suit that fit me trib.al/jJ0VWnA
My body image issues almost ruined my wedding after I couldn't find a ring or suit that fit me

My body image issues almost ruined my wedding after I couldn't find a ring or suit that fit me

His body image issues were triggered by shopping for a wedding ring and suit. He almost didn't get married. His partner helped him overcome cold feet.

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Susan Shapiro@Susanshapironet6 Nov 2023
#AMERICANSHIELD launch in LA this Wed 11/8 at @TheGroveLA BN @BNBuzz 7 pm with author @SergeantAqGo & our great team: agent @megthompson12 @CounterpointLLC editors @DanSmetanka @dan_lopez82. It's free & open to the public so please share. For info email [email protected]
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I traveled without my husband for the first time in 10 years. I learned I'd been holding him back. trib.al/JiBdu1b
I traveled without my husband for the first time in 10 years. I learned I'd been holding him back.

I traveled without my husband for the first time in 10 years. I learned I'd been holding him back.

He realized he leaned on his husband too much for help and that he was holding him back from adventurous activities while on vacation. So he tried new activities.

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