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    The Girl with the Golden Shoes

    By Colin Channer

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    Colin Channer is the country of Jamaica's best-selling fiction writer, and he was the subject of a front-page New York Times Arts Section feature for the book he edited for Akahic, "Iron Balloons." Major media push: print, radio, television.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAkashic Books
    Release dateMay 1, 2007
    ISBN9781617752308
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    The Girl with the Golden Shoes
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    Colin Channer

    Colin Channer was born in Jamaica to a pharmacist and cop. Junot Díaz calls him "one of the Caribbean Diaspora's finest writers." His poems have appeared in Prairie Schooner, Harvard Review, The Common, and Renaissance Noire, among other places. Channer has served as Newhouse Professor in Creative Writing at Wellesley College and Fannie Hurst Writer in Residence at Brandeis University. His many books of prose include the novella The Girl with the Golden Shoes, "a very moving and mesmerizing journey" in the words of Edwidge Danticat. He won the Silver Musgrave Medal in Literature in 2010 and currently lives in New England. Providential is his first poetry book.

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