Survival Tips

Poetry

Thanks to Myriad Editions for publishing Survival Tips in New Daughters of Africa (2019). Check out the Contents and Introduction to the book here. The latest version of the poem is below.…

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Looking Back at 2020

News and Events

Wow! After the launch of Guabancex in February 2020, who would have known how everything would change. But a lot of great things happened too. So grateful for all the events I was still able to take part in, those who read and reviewed Guabancex and the words that made their way into the world: Guabancex shortlisted for Rebel Women Lit Caribbean Readers’ Awards (Dec) Poem Doh Let Me Be Lonely published in PREE magazine (Nov) Reading of Weather Conditions,…

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Poetry Pamphlet Guabancex Published by Papillote Press

News and Events

Thanks to Papillote Press for doing such a great job with publishing my hurricane Maria themed poetry pamphlet collection called Guabancex and to a whole list of other people too, for their love, support and encouragement. Special thanks to St. Lucian poet John Robert Lee for his kind words on the back cover “A new voice that speaks with sensitivity, maturity and assurance out of a horrendous experience. The final poem Hurricane PraXis (Xorcising Maria Xperience) is a tour de…

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Disappearing Act and Invoked

Poetry

In December 2017 Susumba’s Book Bag sent out a call for submissions under the title of Writing The Storm, guest edited by Shivanee Ramlochan. Having gone through hurricane Maria in September, poetry was a good way to try and work through some of the intense experiences, thoughts and feelings that myself and others had gone through and were still going through. So grateful to have two of my poems published in Issue 10. Take a read of the whole magazine…

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