Coming Up Hot: Eight New Poets from the Caribbean

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Coming Up Hot Eight New Poets from the Caribbean Featuring poems from Danielle Boodoo Fortun Danielle Jennings Ruel Johnson Monica Minott Debra Providence Shivanee Ramlochan Colin Robinson and Sassy Ross With a preface by Kwame Dawes With a

  • Title: Coming Up Hot: Eight New Poets from the Caribbean
  • Author: Peekash Press Kwame Dawes Danielle Boodoo-Fortune Danielle Jennings Ruel Johnson Monica Minott Debra Providence Shivanee Ramlochan
  • ISBN: 9781617754326
  • Page: 336
  • Format: Paperback

    • Featuring poems from Danielle Boodoo Fortun , Danielle Jennings, Ruel Johnson, Monica Minott, Debra Providence, Shivanee Ramlochan, Colin Robinson, and Sassy Ross With a preface by Kwame Dawes.With a generous sample from each poet, this anthology is an opportunity to discover some of the best new unpublished voices from the Caribbean This is a generation that has absorbeFeaturing poems from Danielle Boodoo Fortun , Danielle Jennings, Ruel Johnson, Monica Minott, Debra Providence, Shivanee Ramlochan, Colin Robinson, and Sassy Ross With a preface by Kwame Dawes.With a generous sample from each poet, this anthology is an opportunity to discover some of the best new unpublished voices from the Caribbean This is a generation that has absorbed Derek Walcott, Kamau Brathwaite, Martin Carter, and Lorna Goodison, while finding its own distinctive voice.Peekash Press is a collaboration between Akashic and UK based publisher Peepal Tree Press, with a focus on publishing writers from and still living in the Caribbean The debut title from Peekash, Pepperpot Best New Stories from the Caribbean, was published in 2014.

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  • A great start for National Poetry Month, a collection of international poets, all from the Caribbean. This was edited by the same person who pulled together New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set, with the same thoughtful commentary and another diverse collection of poets. Unlike the New-Generation African Poets, this bunch is more difficult to find online. I haven't seen any YouTube videos, online poetry archives (except for Boodoo-Fortune) - so these poets are likely new to you and d [...]

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  • "Coming Up Hot" features emerging poetic talent from numerous islands in the Caribbean, including Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago. Even though all of the poems are in English, some maintain the flux of their respective islands' dialects. This is probably the only anthology I own with a mix of Caribbean poets, and if you want an introduction to work from the region, this would be a good start.One may expect verses about the bucolic and pastoral with poetry identify [...]

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  • I love anthologies of poetry - getting to discover new voices. To be honest this collection did not capture me. The last two poets were the only two that seemed to speak to me beyond the odd line first I felt that perhaps it is because it writes about places, experiences and language that are not close to me but good writers help me to understand and connect to things that I have no connection to at all so I am not sure what it is. I guess not all poetry speaks to us where we are at right now.An [...]

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