Jamaican Writer
1. Joan Riley (1958)
Jamaican Writer
Joan Riley is a Jamaican-English author. Her 1985 novel The Unbelonging made her the first Afro-Caribbean woman author to write about the experiences of Blacks in England.
2. Lindsay Barrett (1941)
Jamaican Writer
Carlton Lindsay Barrett also known as Eseoghene is a Jamaican poet novelist essayist playwright journalist and photographer who lives in Nigeria. Particularly during the 1960s and 1970s Barrett was well...
3. Kei Miller (1978)
Jamaican Writer
Kei Miller is a Jamaican poet fiction writer anthologist and occasional journalist.
4. A. L. Hendriks (Unknow)
Jamaican Writer
Arthur Lemière Hendriks was a Jamaican poet writer and broadcasting director. He was particularly well known for his contributions to the Christian Science Monitor The Daily Gleaner and BIM. He...
5. Valerie Bloom (Unknow)
Jamaican Writer
Valerie Bloom MBE is a poet and a novelist.
6. Andrew Salkey (1928)
Jamaican Writer
Andrew Salkey was a novelist poet freelance writer and journalist of Jamaican and Haitian origin. Salkey was born in Panama but was raised in Jamaica moving to Britain to pursue...
7. Geoffrey Philp (Unknow)
Jamaican Writer
Geoffrey Philp is a Jamaican poet novelist and playwright. He is the author of the novel Benjamin My Son and five poetry collections: Exodus and Other Poems Hurricane Center Florida...
8. Thomas MacDermot (1870)
Jamaican Writer
Thomas MacDermot was a Jamaican poet novelist and editor editing the Jamaica Times for over twenty years. He was probably the first Jamaican writer to assert the claim of the...
9. Roger Mais (Unknow)
Jamaican Writer
Roger Mais was a Jamaican journalist novelist poet and playwright. He was born to a middle-class family in Kingston Jamaica. By 1951 he had won ten first prizes in West...