WomanSpeak A Journal of Writing and Art by Caribbean Women Volume 8 2016

WomanSpeak A Journal of Writing and Art by Caribbean Women is devoted to nurturing the creativity of contemporary Caribbean women writers and artists to providing a forum that amplifies their voices and preserves their work for future audiences. This new issue Volume 8/2016 is especially themed Letters to the Granddaughtes: Conjuring the Caribbean Women Writers of the Future. New work by 27 writers and artists are collected in this new issue including internationally recognized authors and painters and some new voices as well. Their works are about love pain survival migration loss justice hope resistance transformation truth-telling and the importance of remembering and recording the stories of our lives so that the granddaughters i.e. the coming generations of Caribbean women writers and artists can take us with them into the future.