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2007

2009

  • 2009-02-21 (said on 2009-02-14, implied) · Paper Towns and PUPPY — announcement: John's next book, out in spring 2010, is written collaboratively with his friend David Levithan. — 00:02:15
  • 2009-05-19 · Question Tuesday! — John says he must prepare for LeakyCon, then leave for Australia right after, and has a ton of work on edits of the book he is writing with David Levithan. — 00:00:00

2010

  • 2010-03-10 · New Tour! New Book! (Remember Books?) Your Q's A'ed! — announcement: John's new book, Will Grayson, Will Grayson, co-written with his friend David Levithan, comes out in 28 days (7 April 2010). — 00:00:29
  • 2010-03-10 · New Tour! New Book! (Remember Books?) Your Q's A'ed! — announcement: John will be in Indianapolis on March 15 talking about vlogging, then on tour in April in Chicago, Boulder, Austin, New York City, Madison (Connecticut), LA and San Francisco. — 00:00:29
  • 2010-03-10 · New Tour! New Book! (Remember Books?) Your Q's A'ed! — announcement: John says he has five advance reader copies of Will Grayson, Will Grayson at home and will give all of them away to random commenters here or on the Ning. — 00:01:07
  • 2010-03-10 · New Tour! New Book! (Remember Books?) Your Q's A'ed! — John: Asked whether Will Grayson, Will Grayson will make readers sympathetic to 'the homosexual agenda', John says as a writer he aspires to tell good and true stories, not to sympathize with agendas. — 00:02:35
  • 2010-03-15 · Cute OVERLOAD: The Ultimate Concern Edition — announcement: John's book Will Grayson, Will Grayson comes out in about 25 days and is available for pre-order, which John announces in Henry's voice. (playful) — 00:01:42
  • 2010-03-29 · Quotations (And Holden Hats) — announcement: John says that in a few days a book he co-wrote with David Levithan comes out and they are going on tour; some tour events are ticketed (link in the description). — 00:00:27
  • 2010-04-02 · Will Grayson, Will Grayson — announcement: John says Will Grayson, Will Grayson, the new book he wrote with David Levithan, comes out in four days. — 00:00:00
  • 2010-04-02 · Will Grayson, Will Grayson — ask: John points to a link in the description for pre-ordering Will Grayson, Will Grayson. — 00:00:00
  • 2010-04-02 · Will Grayson, Will Grayson — John describes the book: two different guys both named Will Grayson, David writing one and John the other; they meet mid-book at a porn store, with nothing pervy about it. — 00:00:00
  • 2010-04-02 · Will Grayson, Will Grayson — recommendation: John says the book is definitely for high school students and up, not for middle school or younger readers. — 00:00:00
  • 2010-04-02 · Will Grayson, Will Grayson — John wrote the odd-numbered chapters and David the even ones; they have worked on the book for more than five years, since before Looking for Alaska was published. — 00:00:44
  • 2010-04-02 · Will Grayson, Will Grayson — John says it is crazy exciting and nerve-making to have the book finally coming out and to see its shiny cover. — 00:00:44
  • 2010-04-02 · Will Grayson, Will Grayson — John: In keeping with tradition, John reads the opening of the novel: narrator Will Grayson on his best friend Tiny Cooper, who falls in love every hour and calls Will a robot. (fiction) — 00:00:44
  • 2010-04-02 · Will Grayson, Will Grayson — John: In the excerpt Will says he has not cried since he was seven and that crying is avoidable with two rules: don't care too much, and shut up. (fiction) — 00:02:31
  • 2010-04-02 · Will Grayson, Will Grayson — announcement: John announces that the YouTube usernames of the advance reader's copy winners are in the description. — 00:03:00
  • 2010-04-02 · Will Grayson, Will Grayson — announcement: John hopes viewers like the book and hopes to see a lot of them on tour. (hedged) — 00:03:00
  • 2010-04-07 · Shmancy Hotel Room Is Shmancy — John is in a schmancy Chicago hotel room with David Levithan, on tour for their book Will Grayson, Will Grayson. — 00:00:04
  • 2010-04-07 · Shmancy Hotel Room Is Shmancy — John says many Nerdfighters on the Eff Yeah Nerdfighters Tumblr have posted photos holding Will Grayson, Will Grayson, though mirroring makes the title read backwards. (playful) — 00:00:28
  • 2010-04-07 · Shmancy Hotel Room Is Shmancy — John reports the first event of the tour was last night and was great: there was a Star Wars stormtrooper and many people wore the Pizza John shirt. (playful) — 00:00:50
  • 2010-04-07 · Shmancy Hotel Room Is Shmancy — announcement: John hopes Nerdfighters like Will Grayson, Will Grayson and hopes to see many of them on tour. — 00:02:55
  • 2010-04-12 · On the Separation of Conjoined Twins — John is in New York City, still on tour for Will Grayson, Will Grayson, and thanks the Nerdfighters who came out and those who gave him t-shirts. — 00:00:00
  • 2010-04-26 · Nerdfighters, They Named a PLANE After Us — John opens with hundreds of Nerdfighters saying hello to Hank, which was yesterday; the video is about today. — 00:00:00
  • 2010-04-26 · Nerdfighters, They Named a PLANE After Us — John narrates his day: he met up with David, went to the airport, and tried to film the security line until the government objected because it is apparently illegal. (playful) — 00:00:00
  • 2010-04-26 · Nerdfighters, They Named a PLANE After Us — John: After a flight (John likes airplanes except in the sky), John and David drove into San Francisco and checked into their hotel, where John looked at pictures of Henry, whom he misses. (playful) — 00:01:09
  • 2010-04-26 · Nerdfighters, They Named a PLANE After Us — John misses Sarah and Henry, is tired and misses having time to write, but in a couple of hours meets hundreds of readers of the book he wrote with David, which makes him feel like the luckiest guy in the world. — 00:01:38
  • 2010-04-26 · Nerdfighters, They Named a PLANE After Us — John thanks the Nerdfighters for making his day possible and the tour such a blast. — 00:01:38
  • 2010-08-16 · Lust and Folly in London and Edinburgh — John: At Piccadilly Circus John met Ningmaster Tom, Lidewij and Nerdfighter Tobias, to whom his half of Will Grayson, Will Grayson is dedicated; they went to Funland, mostly simulated murder. — 00:00:42
  • 2010-08-20 · The Fox Hat IS REAL, but Are Zombies People? — John: Downstairs shelves include author copies of his own books, desert island books, lexicography, child prodigies, Mark Twain, books about death, poetry, religion and conjoined twins. — 00:01:56

Also named in: The Insurrection of Subjugated Knowledges, FRENCH THE LLAMA! John is 33!

2011

  • 2011-02-04 · QUESTION FRIDAY: Spelling is Hard Edition — John: In Will Grayson, Will Grayson John wrote uppercase Will, a.k.a. 'straight Will' or 'Schrödinger's Will'. — 00:00:49
  • 2011-02-04 · QUESTION FRIDAY: Spelling is Hard Edition — ask: John: Readers must also promise to read one of John's actual books so they don't think he is as bad a writer as the novella suggests. (playful) — 00:02:10
  • 2011-03-28 · Participatory Geometry — announcement: John says Will Grayson, Will Grayson, which he co-wrote, is a finalist for the Children's Choice Book Award, whose winner is picked by actual teenagers. — 00:01:08
  • 2011-03-28 · Participatory Geometry — ask: John asks actual teenagers to follow the link in the description and vote for their favourite book of the year. — 00:01:16
  • 2011-04-06 · Tales of Nerd Love! — announcement: John says Will Grayson, Will Grayson came out in paperback yesterday, with a buying link in the description. — 00:02:56
  • 2011-04-25 · Meeting Greg Mortenson — announcement: The description says the Dutch edition of Will Grayson, Will Grayson can be downloaded free for a few days, and asks for votes for it in a Dutch youth-literature prize. — video description
  • 2011-04-25 · Meeting Greg Mortenson — ask: The description asks Dutch readers to vote for Will Grayson, Will Grayson to win the Jongerenliteratuur Prijs, saying it will really help. — video description
  • 2011-04-25 · Meeting Greg Mortenson — ask: John asks Dutch viewers to read the video description, which has information for them. — 00:02:33

2012

2015

  • 2015-03-17 · What Are Paper Towns? — announcement: John says today is publication day for Hold Me Closer, David Levithan's musical novel companion to their co-written Will Grayson, Will Grayson: the actual Tiny Cooper musical, and fantastic. — 00:00:11

2018

2021

  • 2021-05-25 · The Anthropocene Reviewed, Animated — John: The video continues a tradition from 2008, when John read Paper Towns' first chapter; the brothers have since read first chapters of seven books; for this one John and Rosianna asked Meitar Almog to make art. — video description