1966, June: our first meeting, at a Longman authors’ party. You were there, and Doris/Mex alongside, as Series Editor of The People Who Came; I as editor of forthcoming anthology of West Indian writing for young readers, later titled The Sun’s Eye. Your astonishment when I hailed you as author of poem “The Pawpaw,” from a back issue of Bim.
NALA CAN'T HELP BUT CREATE. The multi-hyphenate Barbadian (actor, writer, painter, and playwright) has turned a series of cartoons created and shared over the years,...