Marlon James

Marlon James is a Jamaican writer whose novels include John Crow's Devil, The Book of Night Women, and Black Leopard, Red Wolf, the first book of the Dark Star Trilogy. His novel A Brief History of Seven Killings won the 2015 Man Booker Prize, and he later published Moon Witch, Spider King and The Disappearers. James lives in Minneapolis and teaches literature at Macalester College in Saint Paul.