Why Are People Upset With Author James Patterson Again?

Anne Marble
5 min readJun 15, 2022

This week, when Patterson should have been promoting his autobiography, James Patterson by James Patterson: The Stories of My Life, he put his foot in his mouth.

James Patterson photographed at an event. He is wearing a bright yellow sweater over a white shirt. His is holding one hand to his mouth, and an orange microphone is just visible at the bottom center.
James Patterson in 2004. (Source: Wikimedia Commons; photo by Sofa Blaues, CC BY 2.0.)

Who Is James Patterson?

In the United States, James Patterson’s books are everywhere. He writes thrillers, mysteries, children’s books, young adult, romance, nonfiction, science…

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Anne Marble

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