[Shaun J. Russell]

Originally Posted by Chris O'Carroll

To win that prize, you don’t have to come up with incontrovertible evidence that Marlowe wrote all of Shakespeare. You just have to examine and discuss the possibility that he might have inspired or contributed to some of it in some way. Since Marlowe was (like Shakespeare) a much better writer than de Vere, essayists should find plenty of scope for coaxing a few quid out of the Hoffman coffers.

I wonder how folks would get around Marlowe's death date of 1593...