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This is a list of Jamaican writers, including writers either from or associated with Jamaica A. Peter Abrahams (1919–2017) Opal Palmer Adisa (born 1954) Lester ...
Jamaican Thomas MacDermot (1870–1933) is credited with fostering the creation of Jamaican literature. According to critic Michael Hughes, MacDermot was "probably the first Jamaican writer to assert the claim of the West Indies to a distinctive place within English-speaking culture," [2] and his Becka's Buckra Baby [3] as the beginning of modern Caribbean literature.
Pages in category "Jamaican writers" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of Jamaican ...
Carolyn Cooper CD (born 20 November 1950) [1] is a Jamaican author, essayist and literary scholar. She is a former professor of Literary and Cultural Studies at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica.
This is a list of Jamaican women writers, including women writers either from or associated with Jamaica This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Jamaica portal This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Jamaican writers . It includes writers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Marlon James (born 24 November 1970 [1]) is a Jamaican writer.He is the author of five novels: John Crow's Devil (2005), The Book of Night Women (2009), A Brief History of Seven Killings (2014), which won him the 2015 Man Booker Prize, Black Leopard, Red Wolf (2019), and Moon Witch, Spider King (2022).
Pages in category "20th-century Jamaican poets" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. ... Dennis Scott (writer) Olive Senior; M. G. Smith ...