“Adela, My Mother and the Young Lizard Catcher” by Kristen Petry
Adela sits at her desk in the Kingston parliament building, which looks like a Moorish palace. . .
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“Papa Jumbie” by Joanne C. Hillhouse
Just as Steadroy finish mek up he bed under de Big Head, smadee call he name . . .
“Yuh Must Always Christen d Children” by Xavier Barzey
Miss Meela wailed underneath her broad-brimmed hat as the pallbearers lowered the casket, carrying her young kin.
“Saved by the Supernatural League” by Vindhar Suraj
Tina knew she shouldn’t have gone to that party with Robert . . .
“Douen Calling” by Brandon Mc Ivor
I gave you my own name, and we shared it for fourteen days . . .
“Night Class” by Andre Bagoo
The Mayfair was over, the lights turned off, the bran tub emptied, the decorations taken down and locked in cupboards safely. The bouncy castle stood still, awaiting the workmen who would remove it tomorrow. The gates to the schoolyard were shut, and the sentry assumed duty. No one saw the boy in black . . .
“Pray for Us Sinners” by Breanne Mc Ivor
My son saw women peel their skin from their bones and burn their bodies out like cane fire before bed . . .
“The Mighty Kwapo” by Kristine Simelda
Kwapo can’t remember the words to the song, but it doesn’t matter. These days the show is strictly burlesque . . .