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MARK STEWART BIO
Mark Stewart is an American writer and editor of magazines, books and web sites. He is known for his books on sports, history and popular culture. Stewart was born on July 7, 1960 in New York City.
EARLY CAREER
Stewart’s first publishing job was Managing Editor of Racquet Magazine (1988–1992), an upscale tennis publication. He continued to edit magazines throughout the 1990s and 2000s, focusing on business publications in the Sports Product, Footwear, Consumer Electronics, Telecommunications and Outdoor Recreation industries. He also pursued numerous writing freelance assignments during this time, many of which focused on sports and popular culture. His corporate clients included Walt Disney, Pizza Hut, Denny’s, The Children’s Television Workshop, Woodstock ’94 and the NBA. He wrote the copy for the league’s 1992 sales catalog and created the slogan “I Love This Stuff.”
Stewart published his first book in 1992, The Ultimate Insider’s Guide to Baseball Cards (Crown Books). In 1994, Stewart helped International Masters Publishing create its popular Sports Heroes, Facts & Feats continuity product. He oversaw a team of 38 freelance sportswriters that produced more than 500 gatefold athlete profiles.
Also in 1994, Stewart was hired by Grolier
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Mark Stewart
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In 2009, Mark Stewart completed his 30th book in the “Team Spirit” series for Norwood House Press. Each book covers the players, history and culture of a major league baseball team. The series was written in collaboration with James L. Gates, Jr., Library Director at the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The books are all licensed by Major League Baseball. Stewart is a co-creator of the sports information web site JockBio.com, which features full-length biographies on more than 250 current athletes, as well as former baseball, football and basketball stars.
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