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Re: The Harder They Write: Does 'Caribbean' Literature Exist
In Response To: The Harder They Write: Does 'Caribbean' Literature Exist? ()
Here is a list of Caribbean Women writers that I use in my class on Woemn of the Caribbean. I make no claim to this being a comprehensive list - but it does span the English, French and Spanish, Dutch speaking Islands/mainland. They are of all ethnicities as well. Caribbean women writers: Phyllis Allfrey C.C. Avram (Marva Allen) Luz Del Alba Acevedo Dora Alonso Maria Elena Alonso Alba Ambert Valerie Belgrave Dionne Brand Erna Brodber Jean Buffong Julia de Burgos Roslyn Carrington Lourdes Casal Margaret Cezair-Thompson Daína Chaviano Merle Collins Judith Ortiz Cofer Ina Cumpiano Darline Dorce-Coupet Edwidge Danticat Lulu Delacre Zee Edgell Brenda Flanagan Rosario Ferre Carmen Lugo Filippi Beryl Gilroy Gertrudis Gomez de Avellanda Rosa Guy Merle Hodge Glasceta Honeyghan Gisele D.Isaac Cynthia James Jamaica Kincaid Marcia King-Gamble Carilda Oliver Labra Clara Lair, aka Mercedes Negron Munoz Lisa Levy Ana Lopez-Betancourt Dulce María Loynaz Paule Marshal Mayra Montero Aurora Levins Morales Nancy Morejón Shani Mootoo Hilda Mundo-Lopez Margaret Nourbese-Phillip Elizabeth Nunez Achy Obejas Opal Palmer Kyla Perrin Lakshmi Persaud Patricia Powell Dolores Prida Jean Rehys Mireya Robles Linda M. Rodriguez Astrid Roemer Esmerelda Santiago Johanna Schouten-Elsenhout Mary Seacole Sybil Seaforth Niqui Stanhope Elean Thomas Zoé Valdés Ana Lydia Vega
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