Mark Weston

MARK WESTON is an American journalist, writer, and speaker whose books include The Runner-Up Presidency, Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present and Giants of Japan: The Lives of Japan’s Greatest Men and Women.

Weston holds a B.A. in history from Brown University, a law degree from the University of Texas, and studied at the London School of Economics. He worked as a lawyer for ABC Television and as a journalist for ABC News, and has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, and TIME. While researching Prophets and Princes, he served as a Visiting Scholar at the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies in Riyadh.

Mark Weston’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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