Editing Grenadian Authors (section)

== Merle Collins ==
Merle Collins is a Grenadian writer and poet who studied in Jamaica and the United States. She worked with Maurice Bishop’s People’s Revolutionary Government as a coordinator for Latin American and Caribbean research. Her literary career began with contributions to ''Callaloo: Four Writers from Grenada'' (1984), followed by her first poetry collection, ''Because the Dawn Breaks'' (1985), and debut novel, ''Angel'' (1987). She later published ''Rain Darling'' (1990), ''Rotten Pomerack'' (1992), and her second novel, ''The Colour of Forgetting'' (1995). Collins became a member of the Advisory Board in 1988.Some of her other works include:

* ''Because the Dawn Breaks'' (1985)
* ''Rotten Pomerack'' (1992)
* ''Lady in a Boat'' (2003)

* ''Angel'' (1987, Women’s Press)
* ''Angel'' (1998, Seal Press reissue)
* ''The Color of Forgetting'' (1995)
* ''Ocean Stirrings'' (2023)

* ''Rain Darling'' (1990)
* ''The Ladies are Upstairs'' (2011)<ref>https://www.wasafiri.org/people/merle-collins</ref>