Maryse Condé, the acclaimed Guadeloupean author who died in France last week at the age of 90, will be bid an official farewell April 12, amidst an outpouring of tributes from across the world, and p
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30th Anniversary Celebration/Conference: “Her True-True Name”
[Many thanks to Geoffrey Philp for bringing this item to our attention.] Here is news of a wonderful celebration: the 30
th birthday of
Her True-True Name, an anthology of women writers from the Caribbean, edited by Pamela Mordecai and Elizabeth (Betty) Wilson. [On a personal note, this book and Jamaica Kincaid’s
Down by the River were instrumental in shifting the focus of my doctoral studies to Caribbean women writers I am so grateful. Of course, I must also thank Elrica D’Oyen for the gift of
Her True-True Name and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. for