#marlonjames — Public Fediverse posts

I had the absolute joy and privilege of seeing my favorite author, Marlon James, earlier this week on tour for his new book, The Disappearers.
Absolutely floored. I managed to record his response during the amazing conversation that he and Saeed Jones were having.
(Also nearly half way into new book and yeah, wow.)
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Douglas Stuart, Marlon James & Elizabeth Strout Among 13 Authors On The Booker Prize Longlist; Organizers Say 2026 Selection “Rewards Risk”
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https://deadline.com/2026/07/booker-prize-longlist-douglas-stuart-elizabeth-strout-1237005697/

Previous winners Douglas Stuart and Marlon James lead a Brit-heavy Booker prize longlist
By Emma Loffhagen

Chair of judges Mary Beard said each of the 13 books in contention for the £50,000 award ‘takes the reader to new places’• Comment: This Booker longlist may have two previous winners, but it’s keen to experiment

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/jul/28/previous-winners-douglas-stuart-and-marlon-james-lead-a-brit-heavy-booker-prize-longlist

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Previous winners Douglas Stuart and Marlon James lead a Brit-heavy Booker prize longlist https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/jul/28/previous-winners-douglas-stuart-and-marlon-james-lead-a-brit-heavy-booker-prize-longlist #Books #BookerPrize #MarlonJames #ElizabethStrout #AwardsAndPrizes #Culture #Fiction #UkNews