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Grace Nichols

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Grace Nichols FRSL is a Guyanese poet who moved to Britain in 1977, before which she worked as a teacher and journalist in Guyana. Her first collection, I is a Long-Memoried Woman (1983), won the Commonwealth Poetry Prize. In December 2021, she was announced as winner of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry.

Books

The Fat Black Woman's Poems
The Fat Black Woman's Poems
Grace Nichols
A Dangerous Knowing
A Dangerous Knowing
Jackie Kay, Grace Nichols, Barbara Burford, Grabiela Pearse
I is a Long Memoried Woman
I is a Long Memoried Woman
Grace Nichols
Give Yourself a Hug
Give Yourself a Hug
Grace Nichols
From Mouth to Mouth
From Mouth to Mouth
John Agard, Grace Nichols
Under the Moon and Over the Sea
Under the Moon and Over the Sea
John Agard, Grace Nichols
Can I Buy a Slice of Sky?
Can I Buy a Slice of Sky?
Grace Nichols
A Caribbean dozen
A Caribbean dozen
John Agard, Grace Nichols, Cathie Felstead
Passport to Here and There
Passport to Here and There
Grace Nichols
I Have Crossed an Ocean
I Have Crossed an Ocean
Grace Nichols
قصائد امرأة سوداء بدينة
قصائد امرأة سوداء بدينة
Grace Nichols
Twinkle, Twinkle, Firefly
Twinkle, Twinkle, Firefly
John Agard, Grace Nichols
The Poet Cat
The Poet Cat
Grace Nichols
Cosmic Disco
Cosmic Disco
Grace Nichols, Caroline Binch, Alice Wright
A Dangerous Knowing
A Dangerous Knowing
Jackie Kay, Grace Nichols, Barbara Burford, Gabriela Pearse
Asana and the Animals
Asana and the Animals
Grace Nichols
Can I Buy a Slice of Sky?
Can I Buy a Slice of Sky?
Grace Nichols
Cosmic Disco
Cosmic Disco
Grace Nichols
Freedom From Fear And Panic
Freedom From Fear And Panic
Grace Nichols
Grace Nichols
Come on Into My Tropical Garden
Come on Into My Tropical Garden
Grace Nichols

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