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Jacob Ross is a Grenadian-born author known for his work as a poet, playwright, journalist, novelist, and creative writing tutor. He has lived in Britain since 1984 and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. His writing often explores Caribbean life and identity, and he has been recognized for his literary contributions by serving as a judge for several prestigious awards. Some of his Notable work include; | Jacob Ross is a Grenadian-born author known for his work as a poet, playwright, journalist, novelist, and creative writing tutor. He has lived in Britain since 1984 and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. His writing often explores Caribbean life and identity, and he has been recognized for his literary contributions by serving as a judge for several prestigious awards. Some of his Notable work include; | ||
* | * The Bone Readers(2016)''':''' A crime novel set in a fictional Caribbean island, winner of the Jhalak Prize. | ||
* ''' | * Black Rain Falling''':''' Sequel to ''The Bone Readers'', continuing the gripping murder mystery. | ||
* | * Pynter Bender (2008'''):''' A coming-of-age novel set during Grenada’s colonial and revolutionary times. | ||
* | * Tell No-One About This (2017'''):''' A collection of short stories highlighting intimate and political themes. | ||
* | * Closure: Contemporary Black British Short Stories (Editor, 2015)''':''' A groundbreaking anthology of Black British fiction. | ||
* | * Song for Simone (1986)''':''' Early poetry collection. | ||
* | * Evelyn (2014) and A Way to Catch the Dust (2004)''':''' Short story collections. | ||
* | * Callaloo: A Grenada Anthology''':''' A collaborative work showcasing Grenadian voices.<ref>Jacob Ross (Author of The Bone Readers)</ref> | ||