Voice Memory Ashes: Lest We Forget

by Jacob Ross (Editor), Joan Anim-Addo (Editor)

The short stories and poetry collected in this anthology pay homage to the collective memory of the Caribbean experience ranging from slavery through to emancipation. Twenty-eight writers from the farflung diaspora are featured in this collection. These stories and poems contain a breadth of perspectives, themes, and styles from writers in the Caribbean, United Kingdom, and United States.

148 pages, Paperback

First published April 28, 2004

About the author

Jacob Ross was born in Grenada, and has lived in Britain since 1984. He is a poet, playwright, journalist, novelist and a tutor of creative writing. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and has been a judge of the V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize, the Olive Cook, Scott Moncrieff and Tom-Gallon Literary Awards.
~ Sources: Government of Grenada and Peepal Tree Press