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This is a list of Jamaican writers, including writers either from or associated with Jamaica This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Candice Carty-Williams (born 1989), writer and author. She was the first black woman to win the British Book Awards "Book of the Year" accolade for her novel Queenie; Lady Colin Campbell (born 1949), author and socialite; Patricia Cumper (born 1954), playwright, producer, director, theatre administrator, critic and commentator
Evan Jones was born on 29 December 1927 in Portland, Jamaica, the son of a Fred M. Jones, a farmer, and Gladys, a Quaker missionary and teacher. One of seven children, Jones grew up in rural Jamaica and was educated locally, then at the prestigious boarding school Munro College, and subsequently attended Haverford College in Pennsylvania.
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Novels set in Jamaica" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total ...
Joan Riley (born 26 May 1958) [1] is a Jamaican-British writer. Her 1985 debut novel The Unbelonging made her "the first Afro-Caribbean woman author to write about the experiences of Blacks in England". [2]
Andrew Salkey (30 January 1928 – 28 April 1995) was a Jamaican novelist, poet, children's books writer and journalist of Jamaican and Panamanian origin.. He was born in Panama but was raised in Jamaica, moving to Britain in the 1952 to pursue a job in the literary world, combining a job in a South London comprehensive school teaching English with a job working on the door of a West End night ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with J: ... (born 1970, Jamaica, f) P. D ...