A stunning new collection from Nii Ayikwei Parkes, featuring poems that embrace play, love and the ephemeral such as water bodies, blood/heritage, history, and gossip.
This wide-ranging collection assembles recent essays on Mittelholzer as a pioneering Caribbean modernist, critical overviews of his published works throughout the past 50 years, and the reflections of his contemporaries such as Frank Collymore, George Lamming, and A. J. Seymour.
This novel, set in a yard which is a microcosm of Kingston slum life, sets out as Mais himself said to give "a true picture of the real Jamaica and the dreadful condition of the working classes." Selected for The Big Jubilee Read.
Continuing their poetic dialogue, begun in 2016 with the criticall acclaimed Speak From Here to There, poets Kwame Dawes and John Kinsella explore commonalities and... Læs mere
Wonderful new collection by one od St.Lucia's leading poets.
Set in Jamaica in the late 1980s and 1990s, Prophets is a poem of rhythmic and metaphoric inventiveness. It brings together an exacting a portrayal of the social and cultural resonances of... Læs mere