The storyteller and celebrator of Jamaican dialect 'Miss Lou' made waves on both sides of the Atlantic. Writer Kei Miller lovingly recalls the magic her words had for his mother. Show more
Trinidad-born Nobel laureate VS Naipaul began his career working in radio for the BBC. It is also where writer Colin Grant met him half a century later. Show more
The author of Rainbow Milk knew little about Salkey before seeing a striking image of man at the centre a black literary scene. Here Paul Mendez draws on that queer picture. Show more
Henry Swanzy is credited with showcasing Caribbean literary voices, but his collaborator Gladys Lindo has been forgotten. Academic and writer Jen McDerra finds her in the archives Show more
Trailblazing Jamaican broadcaster Una Marson is celebrated for founding a landmark radio programme. But why has her poetry been neglected? Sara Collins goes in search of her voice. Show more
