Mark Jason Williams is a New York playwright and essayist whose work is published by The Washington Post, Salon, Good Housekeeping, Rachael Ray Every Day, Out, Far & Wide, The Denver Post, Stuff (New Zealand), The Daily Dot, Jezebel, Honeysuckle, and more.

Mark's plays have been produced across the country in New York City, Chicago, Minneapolis, and Washington, D.C. He has a B.F.A. in Dramatic Writing from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and is three-time recipient of​the Planet Connections Award for Outstanding Playwriting.

​He is currently working on a book about his global adventures.