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Jamaican Author Marlon James Releases New Novel

How Marlon James Confronted ‘the Story I Was Not Allowed to Live’

With “The Disappearers,” the Booker Prize-winning author has written his most personal novel yet.

Met vulkanische vertelkracht stuwt Marlon James zijn nieuwste boek in de richting van de Booker Prize

The Disappearers: Marlon James's new novel gives voice to the gay men Jamaica erased

Share articlePrint articleMarlon James's 2026 novel, The Disappearers, has already been hailed as the novel of the century by The New York Times, and it is certainly magnificent an...

The Disappearers: Marlon James's new novel gives voice to the gay men Jamaica erased

Share articlePrint articleMarlon James's 2026 novel, The Disappearers, has already been hailed as the novel of the century by The New York Times, and it is certainly magnificent an...

Marlon James Describes His Latest Book As a Gay Revenge Thriller

“I don’t know where I stand as a writer, but I am the greatest procrastinator of my generation.”

MARLON JAMES returns in time for award season with queer Jamaican epic THE DISAPPEARERS

The latest novel from Marlon James is a sweeping, enthralling exploration of an underrepresented aspect of lived queer Caribbean history. The post MARLON JAMES returns in time for...

Book Review: ‘The Disappearers,’ by Marlon James

Marlon James’s story of gay experience and murderous homophobia in Jamaica is a maximalist’s banquet — and the Booker Prize winner’s finest book yet.

Marlon James explores how homophobia shaped life in Jamaica in 'The Disappearers'

Marlon James' new novel, "The Disappearers," was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. It tells the story of a group of gay men trying to make their way, and stay alive, in the homopho...

Previous winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart shortlisted for Booker prize

The two authors are in the running for the £50,000 award alongside a Pulitzer winner, a science fiction legend, a comic writer and a debut novelist• Booker judge Mary Beard on this...

“The Disappearers,” Reviewed

Marlon James’s new novel follows a group of gay men who seek love, connection, and restitution after a bloody homophobic attack.

For Marlon James, Being Incurious Is a Writer’s Biggest Sin

When I entered the Zoom call with Marlon James, he had just put rice on the stove—cooking for a niece and nephew who are, by his own account, “totally unimpressed” by whatever thei...

The New Yorker’s Coverage of the 2026 National Book Award Fiction Nominees

Marlon James, Louise Erdrich, Edwidge Danticat, and more.

Is Marlon James’s ‘The Disappearers’ the Novel of the Century?

Does it matter? It’s an excellent book and a provocation to Jamaican readers most of all.

Former winners James and Stuart shortlisted for Booker Prize

Former Booker Prize-winning authors Marlon James and Douglas Stuart have been shortlisted for the 2026 award.

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September 15, 2026View Online | Join All Access | Listen Speculation about the impact of a once-in-a-decade rave review has swirled around the bookish internet since the New York...

Two literary heavy-hitters in running for second Booker Prize book win

Marlon James and Douglas Stuart, both previous Booker Prize winners, are on the shortlist for the literary award, alongside US author Elizabeth Strout.

7 New Books to Read This September

A new Marlon James tome, a tragic tale from Emma Cline, and a hip-hop history.

Jahquel J. and the New Mainstream Era of Urban Fiction

Urban fiction gets a fresh, bold voice with Jahquel J.’s compelling stories and growing fanbase.

Author Djamel White longlisted for Booker Prize: Is he the next great Irish writer?

The author of All Them Dogs tells Marjorie Brennan how being longlisted for the Booker Prize has been game-changing but he's trying not to get too distracted by the news

Booker Prize 2026 Shortlist

The six novels on the Booker Prize 2026 shortlist were revealed September 22. This year’s selection was chosen from 163 submissions written in English and published in the UK and/o...

On This Day: Colin Channer, Jamaican Writer and Co-Founder of Calabash, Was Born

On October 13th, 1963, Jamaican novelist, poet and literary advocate Colin Channer was born in Kingston, Jamaica. Best known for his acclaimed debut novel Waiting in Vain and as a...

2026 Booker Prize Shortlist

The six-title shortlist for the 2026 Booker Prize has been announced, with works and writers of genre interest including The End of Everything byM. John Harrison (Serpent's Tail) a...

12 Books by Black authors releasing this month that have us excited 

From Marlon James’ latest to romantic thrillers, comedies, and more, we round up new books by Black authors coming out