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In Nicole Blades' second novel, The Thunder Beneath Us, a talented but self-sabotaging writer is forced to grapple with her painful past as…
The Caribbean has a powerful, modern tradition of fantastic literature that’s on full display in this anthology of original fiction by…
Edison T. Williams' Prickett's Well is a long fuse with a slow burn, where the sparks are visible but the time to detonation is unknown.…
COLLECTED POEMS 1975-2015 by John Robert Lee represents one man’s spiritual journey meandering through thorny labyrinths of faith, “from…
Admission by the editors of Shouts from the Outfield: The ArtsEtc Cricket Anthology—that they are “two cricket-know nothings”—might tempt…
Reading Paule Marshall's novel Brown Girl, Brownstones threw up a number of exciting firsts for me. It was the first time I was reading a…
During the 50s and 60s—after the Second World War, before independence—hundreds of Barbadians left their island home for countries like…
GEORGE LAMMING has achieved what few in this country would have thought possible. His novel In the Castle of my Skin elevates our common…
The cultural critic Imran Siddiquee, writing for The Atlantic, once commented, “If the United States were to truly transform into a…
The peculiar dichotomy that is evident in Anatomy of a Scream (Pudding House Press, 30pp, 2007) suggests there is a beauty and redemption…
What Robert Edison Sandiford gives us in his latest short story collection, Fairfield, is the apparent restoration and enhancement of…
It is so captivating when a writer lifts off the stereotypical veneer of a tourist-dependent society as ‘paradise’ and excavates the real…
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