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Leading Caribbean poet Kwame Dawes presents a collection of work by over 30 poets in response to the Haitian earthquake of 2010. Here are poems abo...

When Teresa Craddock joins her brother Tommy on an island that is and isn't Dominica, she is in flight from life and the death of her fiancé. On th...

When Mahadai Das died at the tragically early age of 49, there was an outpouring of grief across the Caribbean that a poet, who never quite had the...

Exploring the complicated landscape of human interaction within the walls of the offices of Essential Products Ltd., this serious yet comedic novel...

When Speak from Here to There was published in 2016 it was, remarkably, doing something quite new. There are of course the conversations implied in...

John Lestrade is attempting to come to terms with the suicide of his friend Stephen, and his guilt that he did nothing to prevent it. Escape to a r...

Following in the committed political footsteps of the late, great Adrian Mitchell, and delighting in the kind of punk wordplay that brought fame to...

An Absence of Ruins was originally published in 1967, a period of decolonising ferment in Jamaica. This important and much sought-after Caribbean c...

Velma Pollard is a writer, a researcher, and an educator from Jamaica. She is the author of several books, including The Best Philosophers I Know C...

First published to great acclaim in 1987, Angel begins in 1951, when the workers of Grenada revolted against the white estate owners, moving forwar...

Another Crossing tells the stories of an individual life, of a family, of the communities of Chapeltown and Harehills, and of crucial moments in th...

This collection is a call to arms that opens out the struggle for human survival in the epoch of the Anthropocene to remind us that this began not ...

Those who have followed Anson Gonzalez's career will imagine they know his evolution from the engaged poet of the political turbulence of late 1960...

When in 1845 the German-American inventor John Adolphus Etzler claims to have created a machine that can harness the power of nature to free people...

In Ascent to Omai time and space are truly elastic, so that events in recent time become part of remote geological time and the boundaries between ...

Bath of Herbs is her beautifully crafted, honest and thoughtful first collection which explores the complexity of mixed-race, hybrid identities and...

John Robert Lees Christian faith is always present in his perceptions of experience and in the shaping of his art, and even those who dont share hi...

When his father dies in suspicious circumstances, Ferron Morgan's trauma is increased by the conflict within his family and his father's friends ov...

Listen carefully: a world within a world echoes in these short stories from Christine Barrow. Here, the unmuffled pulse of Barbados beats. Barrow b...

Edward Baugh has one of the most recognisable voices in Caribbean poetry: his dry wit, poise and elegance, his constant capacity to surprise with t...

Caribbean Erotic is a revealing, wide-ranging and in-depth exploration of the many facets of the erotic in contemporary Caribbean literature. It in...