Doug Williams is a playwright, novelist, and award-winning screenwriter. His script based on the life of Texas Congresswoman Barbara Jordan has been recognized in over 25 film festivals, winning six best screenplay awards, and his plays have been produced in New York and regionally. Critics compared his most recent novel, the political thriller Nowhere Man, to Homeland and House of Cards. He is also a former journalist and served as a press secretary in the U.S. Senate.

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Williams co-authored A SACRED DUTY by Paula Pedene.