Author Doug Shear Honored in Marquis Who’sWho in America

Holly
Springs,
NC,
October
14,
2025
–(PR.com)– Doug
Shear
is
best
known
for
his
distinctive
voice
and
satirical
lens
on
modern
culture,
showcased
in
his
three
published
books:
American
Karma

Twilight
of
the
Marijuana
Gods,
Rhubarb
Culture,
and
Top
God.
His
writing
is
celebrated
for
its
biting
humor,
philosophical
depth,
and
unorthodox
narratives
that
challenge
societal
norms.

In
addition
to
his
literary
work,
Shear
is
the
creator
of
the
controversial
underground
documentary
No
Pictures
Please,
which
sparked
debate
for
its
raw,
unfiltered
portrayal
of
life
on
the
fringes
of
society.
The
film,
like
much
of
his
work,
pushes
boundaries
and
invites
critical
conversation.

Inclusion
in
Marquis
Who’sWho
in
America
is
a
significant
honor,
reserved
for
individuals
who
have
demonstrated
professional
excellence
and
made
lasting
contributions
in
their
fields.
Doug
Shear’s
induction
reflects
his
decades-long
dedication
to
storytelling
across
multiple
mediums.

“I’m
honored
to
be
recognized
in
Who’sWho
in
America,”
said
Shear.
“I’m
even
more
amazed
that
there
was
no
cost,
no
fee,
nothing.
How
often
does
that
ever
happen?
Never.”

Based
in
North
Carolina,
Shear
is
finishing
his
fourth
book.
The
working
title:
Don’t
Blame
Me,
I
Was
Kicked
in
the
Face
by
a
Horse.
He
will
be
happy
to
discuss
it
with
publishers
or
literary
agents.

For
more
information
visit
dougshear.com
or
contact
Doug
at
dougshear8000@gmail.com.