Caribbean American Heritage Month Presents: Local Authors of the Caribbean

Meet local authors: 

Jewel Amethyst (St. Kitts), author of Hurricane of the Heart and A Marriage of Convenience

Carol Mitchell (Nevis), author of the Caribbean Adventure Series for children

Cherrie Woods (Trinidad), award-winning poet/author of Free to Be Me: Poems on Love, Life and Relationships

Khara Campbell (Nassau, The Bahamas), blogger and author of Bahama Love, Color of Deception, Wanting What's Hers: Derek's Dilemma, Not My Will, Purple Tears, Can't Love What I Don't Trust I and II, and children's book, Island Girl

Joelle Cohen Wright (Jamaica), author of the collection of Jamaican sketches: A SOH WI DO IT, A SOH IT GOH, A SOH DEM GWAAN

Katia D. Ulysse (Haiti), author of Drifting and Fabiola Konn Konte and Fabiola Goes to School

Pamela K. Marshall (Jamaica), author of Barrel Child I and II

Mirlande Jean-Gilles, a Haitian-American writer and visual artist, whose award-winning fiction and poetry have been published in literary journals, anthologies and online.