Caribbean American Heritage Month

Immerse yourself in the fabric of Caribbean American Heritage Month with Orange County Library System. Celebrate the vibrant culture, spirit and values that have added to our rich history as a nation through recommended readings and events. View all the happenings below.

Authors of Caribbean-American Heritage

Cover art for Everything inside : stories / Edwidge Danticat.

Everything inside : stories / Edwidge Danticat.

Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- author.

Cover art for Patsy : a novel / Nicole Dennis-Benn.

Patsy : a novel / Nicole Dennis-Benn.

Dennis-Benn, Nicole, author.

Cover art for The book of night women / Marlon James.

The book of night women / Marlon James.

James, Marlon, 1970-

Cover art for These ghosts are family : a novel / Maisy Card.

These ghosts are family : a novel / Maisy Card.

Card, Maisy, author.

Cover art for Land of love and drowning : a novel / Tiphanie Yanique.

Land of love and drowning : a novel / Tiphanie Yanique.

Yanique, Tiphanie.

Cover art for How to love a Jamaican : stories / Alexia Arthurs.

How to love a Jamaican : stories / Alexia Arthurs.

Arthurs, Alexia, author.

Cover art for Augustown : a novel / Kei Miller.

Augustown : a novel / Kei Miller.

Miller, Kei, author.

Cover art for The book of lost saints / by Daniel José Older.

The book of lost saints / by Daniel José Older.

Older, Daniel José, author.

Cover art for The housing lark / Sam Selvon foreword by Caryl Phillips introduction by Dohra Ahmad.

The housing lark / Sam Selvon foreword by Caryl Phillips introduction by Dohra Ahmad.

Selvon, Samuel, author.

Cover art for Wide Sargasso Sea / Jean Rhys introduction by Francis Wyndham.

Wide Sargasso Sea / Jean Rhys introduction by Francis Wyndham.

Rhys, Jean.

Cover art for One year of ugly : a novel / Caroline Mackenzie.

One year of ugly : a novel / Caroline Mackenzie.

Mackenzie, Caroline, author.

Cover art for The lesson : a novel / Cadwell Turnbull.

The lesson : a novel / Cadwell Turnbull.

Turnbull, Cadwell, 1987- auhtor.

Cover art for Love after love : a novel / Ingrid Persaud.

Love after love : a novel / Ingrid Persaud.

Persaud, Ingrid, author.

Cover art for The dew breaker / Edwidge Danticat.

The dew breaker / Edwidge Danticat.

Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-

Cover art for Queen of the conquered / Kacen Callender.

Queen of the conquered / Kacen Callender.

Callender, Kacen, author.

Cover art for A brief history of seven killings / Marlon James.

A brief history of seven killings / Marlon James.

James, Marlon, 1970- author.

Cover art for Breath, eyes, memory / Edwidge Danticat.

Breath, eyes, memory / Edwidge Danticat.

Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-

Cover art for Orchid house / Cindy Martinusen.

Orchid house / Cindy Martinusen.

Martinusen, Cindy McCormick, 1970-

Cover art for The confessions of Frannie Langton : a novel / Sara Collins.

The confessions of Frannie Langton : a novel / Sara Collins.

Collins, Sara, author.

Cover art for John Crow's devil / Marlon James.

John Crow’s devil / Marlon James.

James, Marlon, 1970-

Cover art for A tall history of sugar / by Curdella Forbes.

A tall history of sugar / by Curdella Forbes.

Forbes, Curdella, author.

Cover art for A house for Mr. Biswas / V.S. Naipaul with an introduction by Karl Miller.

A house for Mr. Biswas / V.S. Naipaul with an introduction by Karl Miller.

Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-

Cover art for How the one-armed sister sweeps her house : a novel / Cherie Jones.

How the one-armed sister sweeps her house : a novel / Cherie Jones.

Jones, Cherie, 1974- author.

Cover art for Black cake : a novel / Charmaine Wilkerson.

Black cake : a novel / Charmaine Wilkerson.

Wilkerson, Charmaine, author.

Cover art for Moon witch, spider king / Marlon James.

Moon witch, spider king / Marlon James.

James, Marlon, 1970- author.

Cover art for When we were birds : a novel / Ayanna Lloyd Banwo.

When we were birds : a novel / Ayanna Lloyd Banwo.

Banwo, Ayanna Lloyd, author.