Prof. Marlon James on Writing Stories in a Political World
Is it possible to write a story without being political? Prof. James revisits this question in front of a Macalester-alumni audience in NYC. (English Professor Marlon James won the prestigious Man Booker Prize in 2015 for his acclaimed novel "A Brief History of Seven Killings.") [This video was recorded in New York City on Nov. 28, 2018 as part of Macalester's Big Questions Event Series: https://www.macalester.edu/macalester... ] [Study Guide: https://www.macalester.edu/news/wp-co...]
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Marlon James: A Brief History of Seven Killings
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PEN Out Loud: Salman Rushdie and Marlon James
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Prof. Mahmood Mamdani on decolonisation: Lessons from postcolonial Uganda
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The Power in Writing with Walter Mosley | Black America
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Marlon James, "Our Myths, Our Selves," Tolkien Lecture 2019
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Marlon James on Kendrick Lamar, Beyonce's 'Formation' and pandering to white audiences
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Junot Díaz: Immigrants, Masculinity, Nerds, & Art
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How to write a political thriller
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Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker
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Marlon James, "Black Leopard, Red Wolf"
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imagine..., Summer 2016: 5. The Seven Killings of Marlon James Full BBC Documentary 2016
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Marlon James and Salman Rushdie: Storytelling
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Fireside Chat Marlon James and Ben Okri | World Voices Festival 2023
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Marlon James Doesn't Like Feedback From Readers
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Marlon James "A Brief History of Seven Killings"
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“I became a writer once I realised no one liked my stuff.” | Colson Whitehead | Louisiana Channel
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Why Plot Is Overrated with Lee Child | Meet your Maestro | BBC Maestro
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Dionne Brand: Writing Against Tyranny and Toward Liberation
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Fantasy Worlds: A Day of Talks - Rebecca F Kuang in conversation
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