Carcanet Press - Eleven Voices from the Caribbean

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Save £12.84 by purchasing these four titles together!

This set of four titles gives readers the chance to explore the innovative and sophisticated talents of Caribbean poetry. It includes the most recent books by the established poets Lorna Goodison and Mervyn Morris, the critically-praised Carcanet debut by the young poet Kei Miller, as well as an anthology of eight new poets who are a part of the emerging generation of Caribbean poetry.

Including:

Lorna Goodison Goldengrove: New and Selected Poems

Kei Miller There is an Anger that Moves

Mervyn Morris I been there, sort of: New and Selected Poems

New Caribbean Poetry: An Anthology, edited by Kei Miller
Including poems by
Marilene Phipps-Kettlewell - Delores Gauntlett - Christian Campbell
Loretta Collins Klobah - Shara McCallum - Tanya Shirley
Ian Strachan - Jennifer Rahim

Lorna Goodison

Lorna Goodison was born and grew up in Jamaica, where she still has a home. She has taught in Canada and in the United States. She has been a major participant in literature festivals in New York, London and Erlangen, and her poetry and prose are widely anthologised. Carcanet publish Goldengrove: ... read more

Kei Miller

Kei Miller was born in Jamaica in 1978. He read English at the University of the West Indies and completed an MA in Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University. His work has appeared in The Caribbean Writer, Snow Monkey, Caribbean Beat and Obsydian III . His first collection of short fiction, ... read more

Mervyn Morris

Mervyn Morris was born in Jamaica in 1937 and studied at the University College of the West Indies and St Edmund Hall, Oxford. In 1992 he was a UK Arts Council Visiting Writer-in-Residence at the South Bank Centre. His previous collections include The Pond , Shadowboxing , Examination Centre and On ... read more

Praise for Kei Miller Miller's charming second collection [There Is an Anger that Moves] is an affectionately jaunty glimpse of a life caught between the cold and baffling England he has adopted and the fiery warmth of his Jamaican home.
No. 7 in 'The Ten Best New poetry collections' - the Independent, 2007
Praise for Mervyn Morris 'I Been There, Sort Of is a wonderful read of a range of Morris' poetry over many years.' Glyne Griffith, the Caribbean Review of Books '...one of the most significant poets in the Caribbean.' - Michael Niblett, Wasafiri Magazine

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Eleven Voices from the Caribbean Lorna Goodison, Kei Miller and Mervyn Morris RRP: GBP£ 42.80 Discount: 15% You Save: GBP£ 6.42 Price: GBP£ 36.38 Available Paperback ISBN: 978 1 857549 98 0 Categories: Caribbean Imprint: Carcanet Poetry Published: November 2007 Publisher: Carcanet Press Description Excerpt Authors Reviews Save £12.84 by purchasing these four titles together! This set of four titles gives readers the chance to explore the innovative and sophisticated talents of Caribbean poetry. It includes the most recent books by the established poets Lorna Goodison and Mervyn Morris, the critically-praised Carcanet debut by the young poet Kei Miller, as well as an anthology of eight new poets who are a part of the emerging generation of Caribbean poetry. Including: Lorna Goodison Goldengrove: New and Selected Poems Kei Miller There is an Anger that Moves Mervyn Morris I been there, sort of: New and Selected Poems New Caribbean Poetry: An Anthology, edited by Kei Miller Including poems by Marilene Phipps-Kettlewell - Delores Gauntlett - Christian Campbell Loretta Collins Klobah - Shara McCallum - Tanya Shirley Ian Strachan - Jennifer Rahim Lorna Goodison Lorna Goodison was born and grew up in Jamaica, where she still has a home. She has taught in Canada and in the United States. She has been a major participant in literature festivals in New York, London and Erlangen, and her poetry and prose are widely anthologised. Carcanet publish Goldengrove: ... read more Kei Miller Kei Miller was born in Jamaica in 1978. He read English at the University of the West Indies and completed an MA in Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University. His work has appeared in The Caribbean Writer, Snow Monkey, Caribbean Beat and Obsydian III . His first collection of short fiction, ... read more Mervyn Morris Mervyn Morris was born in Jamaica in 1937 and studied at the University College of the West Indies and St Edmund Hall, Oxford. In 1992 he was a UK Arts Council Visiting Writer-in-Residence at the South Bank Centre. His previous collections include The Pond , Shadowboxing , Examination Centre and On ... read more Praise for Kei Miller Miller's charming second collection [There Is an Anger that Moves] is an affectionately jaunty glimpse of a life caught between the cold and baffling England he has adopted and the fiery warmth of his Jamaican home. *No. 7 in 'The Ten Best New poetry collections' - the Independent, 2007* Praise for Mervyn Morris 'I Been There, Sort Of is a wonderful read of a range of Morris' poetry over many years.' Glyne Griffith, the Caribbean Review of Books '...one of the most significant poets in the Caribbean.' - *Michael Niblett, Wasafiri* Magazine**	Share this... Quick Links Aspects of Portugal Audio Books Carcanet Fiction Carcanet Film Carcanet Poetry Comma Press FyfieldBooks Lintott Press Lives and Letters OxfordPoets PN Review Sheep Meadow Press The Carcanet Blog Book Launch: Distance and Memory by Peter Davidson read more Sam Ruddock: Bibliodiversity read more Lucy Burnett: An Eco-poetic Sensibility read more Chris Beckett: Looking for Abebe, the cook's son read more Richard Price: A Month in Portugal read more Let's Gimbal! read more
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Eleven Voices from the Caribbean

Lorna Goodison, Kei Miller and Mervyn Morris