ARTICLES IN BOOKS AND ACADEMIC JOURNALS

--“An Act of ‘Unruly’ Savagery: “Re-Writing Black Rebellion in the Language of the Colonizer: H.G. deLisser’s The White Witch of Rosehall.” Caribbean Quarterly, Volume 40, No. 1, March 1994 (1-12).

-- “Forging a Distinctive Sensibility: Babylon by Bus.” Music, Writing, and Cultural Unity in the Caribbean. Edited by Timothy J. Reiss. Africa World Press, Inc., 2005: 201-214.

--“Biocritical Introduction to Sudeep Sen,” in Sudeep Sen, a Biocritical Source Book. Triad, UK, 1996.

--“Black British Poetry: Some Considerations.” Write Black, Write British: From Postcolonial to Black British Literature. Ed. Kadija Sesay. Hertford, England: Hansib,

2005. 282-99.

--“Black British Writing: Some Considerations.” Wasafiri 38 (2003): 44-48.

-- “Boyhood, Reggae and West Indian Literature.” (Chapter) in Major Minorities: English Literatures in Transit. Raoul Granqvist ed. University of Umea. 1993 (111-131).

--“Children’s writing of James Berry,” (Chapter) in Borrowed Power Essays on Cultural Appropriation. Ed. Bruce Ziff. Rutgers, 1997. (109-121).

--"Children's writing of James Berry." (Chapter) Writers of Multicultural Fiction for

Young Adults . Ed. Daphne Kutzer. Greenwood Publishing, 1996.

-- “Clothed Against Naked Racism.” World Press Review. (April 1996).

--"Diary.” London Review of Books, Feb. 1996.

--"Dichotomies of Reading ‘Street Poetry’ and ‘Book Poetry’.” Critical Quarterly 38.4

(1996): 3-21.

--”Disarming the Threat of Rasta Revolution in Mais’ Brother Man.” Commonwealth

Novel in English 7-8 (1997-1998): 81-109.

-- “English 890: Studies in Composition and Rhetoric. Teaching Creative Writing: Theories and Practices.” (with Christy Friend). Fall 2003, Volume 31, Number 2. Texas Christian University. 107-124.

-- “For colored girls…(Ntosake Shange).” Masterplots II: Women’s Literature. Pasadena: Salem. 1994 (813-817).

--“Ibo Cooper.” BOMB 86 (2003-2004): 52-56.

--“Judy Mowatt.” BOMB 86 (2003-2004): 57-61.

-- Martin Carter – “Unheralded” (Chapter) in The Art of Martin Carter. Ed. Stewart Brown (Seren Books).

--"Martin Carter--Unheralded.” (Chapter) The Art of Martin Carter Ed. Stewart Brown.

Seren Books.

--“Memoirs of an Ex-Playwright.” Front Seat, 1997.

-- “Negotiating the Ship on the Head: Black British Writing.” Write Black, Write British: From Postcolonial to Black British Literature. Ed. Kadija Sesay. Hertford, England: Hansib, 2005. 255-81.

--"Negotiating the Ships on Their Heads: Black British Fiction" Wasafiri 29 (1999): 18-24.

--“Okigbo: A Divided Sensibility,” (Chapter) in Studies on Christopher Okigbo, ed. Uzo Esonanne. (G.K. Hall).

-- “The Children’s novels of Andrew Salkey,” (Chapter) in Writers of Multicultural Fiction for Young Adults. Ed. Daphne Kutzer. Greenwood Publishing, 1996.

--"Twilight Songs from the Swamp Country.” DoubleTake Magazine (Summer 1996): 47-49

--"Introduction.” Sudeep Sen’s Postmarked India: New and Selected Poems. Harper

Collins, 1997.

-- “Introduction.” Theatrum, November/December/January 1991/92. Issue 26.

--”360 Degrees Black: A Conversation with Lillian Allen.” West Coast: Line. 22.31/1

(1997): 78-91.

--"Politics and Violence in Dennis Scott's Dog: A Study in Political Pessimism." Journal

of West Indian Literature 6.2 (1994): 17-31.

--" ReadingRice: A Local Habitation and a Name." African American Review 31:2 (1997): 269-279.

--"Reappropriating Cultural Appropriation." (Chapter) Borrowed Power: Essays on

Cultural Appropriation . Ed. Bruce Ziff. Rutgers (1997): 109-21.

--"Through the Ivory Gates (Rita Dove)." Masterplots II: Women's Literature.

Pasadena: Salem, 1994. 2304-2308.

--"Morrison, Toni." Great Lives from History: American Women. Pasadena: Salem,

1994.

--"Violence and Patriarchy: Male Domination in Roger Mais’ Brother Man ." Ariel. 25.3

(1994): 29-49.

“Writing Away From Home.” Writing Life. Reflections by West Indian Writers. Edited by Mervyn Morris & Carolyn Allen. Ian Randle Publishers, 2007. 51-58.

-- “Andrew Salkey.” Encyclopedia of World Literature, Salem Press, 1997, (1760-1)

-- “Samuel Selvon.: Encyclopedia of World Literature, Salem Press, 1997, (1805-7)

--“ Orlando Patterson.” Encyclopedia of World Literature, Salem Press, 1997 (571-2)

--“Yusef Komunyakaa.” Encyclopedia of World Literature, Salem Press, 1997, (1158-60)

--"Jan Carew." Routledge Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English.

London: Routledge.

--"Pat Cumper." Routledge Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English.

London: Routledge.

--”Jan Carew.” (Chapter). Fifty Caribbean Writers. Ed. Daryl Cumber-Dance.

Greenwood, 1986.