A West Indian in Africa

Meeting the ogbanje

Novelist Claire Adam, who grew up in Port of Spain, Trinidad, reflects on African writers who have influenced her own work.  Is english we speaking: African/Caribbean dialogue [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/is-english-we-speaking-african-caribbean-dialogue/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

Redemption is more than a song

Tendai Huchu remembers the guided tour that opened his eyes to Edinburgh's huge wealth built on the profits of slavery.  Is english we speaking: African/Caribbean dialogue [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/is-english-we-speaking-african-caribbean-dialogue/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

A West Indian in Africa

Academic and writer Philip Nanton describes his ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro as a small-island, sea-level Caribbean person.  Is english we speaking: African/Caribbean dialogue [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/is-english-we-speaking-african-caribbean-dialogue/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

Travelling Lines

Nigerian playwright, cultural critic and poet Funso Aiyejina asks, after 33 years in the Caribbean, 'How Nigerian am I?'  Is english we speaking: African/Caribbean dialogue [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/is-english-we-speaking-african-caribbean-dialogue/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

Who is ‘the other’ anyway?

Stewart Brown on life as a white man teaching and publishing NOW, a literary magazine, in the Caribbean in the 1970s before returning to Birmingham.  Is english we speaking: African/Caribbean dialogue [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/is-english-we-speaking-african-caribbean-dialogue/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]