“The Saapin’s Spell” by Vashti Bowlah
It was hard to resist the lure of Miss Chantal. Her silky-smooth waist-length hair was as dark as her haunting round eyes, set a little too far apart in her heart-shaped face . . .
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“Akimbo in Aripo” by Wenmimareba Klobah Collins
At night you lie awake, kept up by the sounds of running feet and children’s eerie laughter . . .
“La-La Land” by Kevin Jared Hosein
Men is stupid creatures, you know. Anyone ask, tell them La-La say that . . .
“Best Foot Forward” by Brandon O’Brien
This was the ninth time for the week she had noticed it: a splitting migraine . . .
“Woman at the Gate” by Vashti Anderson
We all sneezed. Or maybe I just sneezed, but we all looked away at exactly the same time and, at exactly the same time, looked back . . .
“Love, Breath, and Salt” by Caroline de Verteuil
The long wooden pirogue knocked lazily against the concrete pillars of the jetty . . .
“The Tale of the Soucouyants” by Crystal Medina
It was almost dawn when a loud shriek of anguish and pain could be heard at the end of Guayaguayare village . . .
“La haine de la diablesse” by Rajendra Shepherd
We never give up being wanted . . .
