Caribbean Writers – Grace Nichols – Guyana
from the poem Beauty, The Fat Black Woman’s Poems by Grace Nichols, 1984.
Birth Name: Grace Nichols.
Place of Birth: Georgetown, Guyana.
Born: 1 January 1950.
The prolific Guyanese poet and novelist Grace Nichols only wrote one novel, her literary works have been predominantly poetry for adults and children.
Nichols grew up in Georgetown Guyana. After graduating high school, she read for a Communications degree at the University of Guyana. She went on to work as a journalist for the Georg...
Birth Name: Grace Nichols.
Place of Birth: Georgetown, Guyana.
Born: 1 January 1950.
The prolific Guyanese poet and novelist Grace Nichols only wrote one novel, her literary works have been predominantly poetry for adults and children.
Nichols grew up in Georgetown Guyana. After graduating high school, she read for a Communications degree at the University of Guyana. She went on to work as a journalist for the Georg...