Lorna Goodison (born 1947)
An index to material on the Jamaican poet from the CRB archive and elsewhere online. Return to main subject index here.
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From the CRB
“I know the language is true”, interview with Goodison by Nicholas Laughlin, August 2008
Family treasure, by Shara McCallum (review of From Harvey River), May 2008
Living words, by Nicholas Laughlin (review of Goldengrove: New and Selected Poems), November 2006
Making life, by Edward Baugh (review of Controlling the Silver), February 2006
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Other resources
Podcast interview with Goodison by Geraldine Skeete at The Spaces Between Words (recorded at the 2011 Bocas Lit Fest)
Interview with Goodison by Michela Calderaro (Calabash, Spring-Summer 2006) [PDF]
Mama Goodie, by Lisa Fugard (review of From Harvey River; New York Times Book Review, 30 March, 2008)
Video of Goodison reading from her memoir From Harvey River (posted on YouTube by bernardsbookshelf)
Lorna Goodison entry at Wikipedia
Controlling the Silver (2005) at Google Books (some contents available for preview)
Turn Thanks (1999) at Google Books (some contents available for preview)
To Us, All Flowers Are Roses (1995) at Google Books (some contents available for preview)
