Jamaica Kincaid has won acclaim for work that blurs the line between fact and fiction in novels such as The Autobiography of My Mother.Her latest book, See Now Then, her first novel in more than ...

Thanks to Kincaid’s 50-year history of writing novels, essays, and gardening books that reflect her bold intelligence, Kincaid was fresh on Walker’s mind when she reached out with her ...

Jamaica Kincaid, the Jewish, Caribbean-born author of five semi-autobiographical novels, won a prestigious Israeli prize this week in recognition of her cultural impact and literary accomplishment.

Critically acclaimed author Jamaica Kincaid will read from her previous works and a work in progress at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, in McCosh 10. Born Elaine Potter Richardson on the island of Antigua, ...

“You are the gatekeepers between reader and writer. For someone like me, you have no idea how beautiful your existence is.” Author Jamaica Kincaid enthused about librarians throughout the Freedom to ...

In books such as Lucy and My Mother, Jamaica Kincaid offers unflinching, often angry observations about life that challenge perceptions of ordinary habits or beloved objects. In the latest ...

There are two ways to read Jamaica Kincaid’s mesmerizing new novel, “See Now Then.” The first is the way any work of art should be read: by simply absorbing what’s on the page. This is how ...

Jamaica Kincaid will be in conversation with Kalyani Saxena at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, at the Cambridge Public Library. Walton Muyumba teaches literature at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Jamaica Kincaid knew only one artist could capture the mischievous spirit of her new children’s book. So she cold-emailed Kara Walker, with delicious results. By Stephen Bell Published: May 15, 2024 ...

Renowned Antigua-born author Jamaica Kincaid received the 2024 St. Louis Literary Award on April 25, 2024. On Thursday, April 24, 2024, the Saint Louis University Libraries honored award-winning ...