Marlon James

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3,415 appearances 8 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 8 Sep

Marlon James’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 8 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 3.

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Marlon and Jake Read Dead People · The Literary Hall of Shame · 8 Sep 2026 podcast

I think they could do it, but I also think there is this idea that fiction writing is easy. voice-verified

This idea that almost like it's not real writing. voice-verified

Or put another way, I get a sense sometimes from these books that they think they're smarter than the medium. voice-verified

And I think that's also a dangerous part to be in. voice-verified

resolved. voice-verified

Derek Welk, I like Barnaby Rudge. voice-verified

actually on my list. voice-verified

I Am Charlotte Simmons, voice-verified

so bad it's like a cry for help. voice-verified

we begin? voice-verified

It's a cry for help. voice-verified

I mean, we could just go into the ick factor. voice-verified

There is no way an old white man should be writing a sex scene involving a teenage girl. voice-verified

agree. voice-verified

There is no way he can pull it off. voice-verified

There is absolutely no way he can pull it off. voice-verified

And I think he thought he could. voice-verified

I don't think he had that kind of friend. voice-verified

Or if he did, he didn't listen to them. voice-verified

Right, right. voice-verified

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