New
Renewal
Poems by Irvin Desir
Introduction by Vladimir Lucien
£7.99
ISBN 9781919165004
Paperback
Publication date: January 2026
Much admired by Nobel laureate Derek Walcott, the poetry of the Saint Lucian poet Irvin Desir (1954-2024) is published here for the first time. Appearing in only a few anthologies during his life, this posthumous collection at last brings to our attention a voice too long unknown.
“Poetry of rare gifts” Canisia Lubrin, poet and award-winning fiction writer from St Lucia
“Revealing a hidden gem that never knew its own brilliance.” Alison Donnell, author/editor of “Lost and Found: an A-Z of Neglected Writers of the Anglophone Caribbean”
Recently published
Lost and Found
An A-Z of Neglected Writers of the Anglophone Caribbean
Written & Edited by Alison Donnell
This is an amazing treasure trove of mid-20th century writers who have slipped out of view or whose work has never been properly recognised.
Resistance, Refuge, Revival
The Indigenous Kalinagos of Dominica
By Lennox Honychurch
Dominica is the only place in the Caribbean where the Kalinagos – the indigenous people of the region – were able to secure a portion of their own land after everywhere else had been taken from them. This is their remarkable story.
