New publication: Sparrow Take Over
Sparrow Take Over: Essays on the Bard’s Art A landmark celebration of the Mighty Sparrow’s enduring legacy and Trinidad and Tobago’s rich cultural heritage. This comprehensive collection brings together acclaimed academics and writers to explore the artistry, cultural impact, and…
The Gleaner reviews The Underclass
“A Bombshell of a Novel” Mary Hanna reviews The Underclass for the Jamaica Gleaner (January 21, 2007) Book review by Mary Hanna. A BOMBSHELL OF A NOVEL The Underclass by Michael Als. StarApple, 2006. 239 pages. A thoughtful and stark telling…
CWT on Leach’s WYCTHS
“Savvy and cosmopolitan,” Mary Hanna’s review of What You Can’t Tell Him Stories. Review by Mary Hanna (Jamaica), from Caribbean Writing Today (CWT) Savvy and cosmopolitan, Sharon Leach’s debut collection of stories chronicles the desperate measures that young women of…
CRB Review of WYCTHS
Nicholas Laughlin’s review of Sharon Leach’s What you can’t tell him stories is posted here on the new Caribbean Review of Books website. Here’s an excerpt… Those layers, and the complexities of being an ambitious, independent, savvy middle-class (or working-to-get-there)…
