Volume 5 - 2002

Opal Palmer Adisa
She Be the Spit and the Flame: A Tribute to June Jordan
Myriam J.A. Chancy
The Heart of Home: Loida Maritza Pérez in Dialogue
Renée H. Shea
From Jamaica to Maryland's Eastern Shore: The "Enjoyed Work" of Thelma B. Thompson, President
Jacqueline Bishop
Eve and Lilith
Lilith Speaks
The Smell of Mango
Snakes
Zee Edgell
from On the River Belize
Rosamond King
Lajablesse in Oakland
Magaly Quiñones
Para grabar tu nombre
To Engrave Your Name on My Mind
Jennifer Rahim
Papa
Mireya Robles
Podríamos Ilamarle Vuelo 202
Translated by Susan Griffin
We Could Call It Flight 202
Andrea Shaw
Philip Constantine
Lucía M. Suárez
La vida es un baile
Gina Ulysse
Ode to the Maitresse: Going Home: On Learning How to Glide
Water Spirits and Revolutionary Barbies: A Bitter Love Poem
Katia Ulysse
Mango

Michelle Woodard Brown
Condé's Razyé: Reaching Heroic Heights
Sandra Campos
Community and Continuity: Reading Merle Collins's The Colour of Forgetting
Brenda Chester DoHarris
Reflections on Sexual Politics in the Lyrics of Male and Female Calypsonians
Stephanie Dupal-Demartim
Exoticism and Exogamy in Maryse Condé's Windward Heights
Odile Ferly
Diversity Is Coherence: Métissage and créolité In Suzanne Dracius's L'autre qui danse
Jana Giles
The Landscape of the Other: Aesthetics, Representation, and the Post-Colonial Sublime in Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea
Brinda Mehta
The Other as Culinary Griotte: Food and Cultural Memory in Austin Clarke Pigtails‘n Breadfruit
Colbert Nepaulsingh
The Names of Elaine Potter Richardson
Jennifer Sparrow
Writing the "Paradoxes of Belonging": Elizabeth Nunez and Wide Sargasso Sea
Australia Tarver
Memory and History in Edwidge Danticat's the farming of bones
Donna Weir-Soley
Myth, Spirituality and the Power of the Erotic in It Begins with Tears

Andrea Davis
Makeda Silvera's The Heart Does Not Bend
Swift Stiles Dickison
Marie M.B. Racine's Like the Dew that Waters the Grass: Words from Haitian Women
Beverly Bell's Walking on Fire: Haitian Women's Stories of Survival and Resistance
Jennifer L. Glasscock
Velma Pollard's The Best Philosophers I Know Can't Read or Write
Mary Hanna
Nalo Hopkinson's Skin Folk
Anne Hastings
Mayra Montero's The Red of His Shadow
Audrey Hawkins
Edwidge Danticat's Behind the Mountains
Jeremy Caleb Johnson
Shirley Massey's Countri Labrish
Kamau Kemayo
Pamela Mordecai's Certifiable
Marjorie Moise
Edwidge Danticat's After the Dance: A Walk through Carnival in Jacmel, Haiti
Deborah Wilchek
Donna Heman's River Woman

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