Place of birth
St Vincent
Place of residence
Barbados
National identity
St Vincent
Gender
Female

Debra Providence

Short biography
Debra Providence was born and raised in St. Vincent. She has published fiction and poetry in Cave Hill Literary Annual (POUI), Sable Litmag and Seen and Heard: An Anthology of Vincentian Women Writers and Artists. She is currently a lecturer in Caribbean Women’s literature at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill.
She is inspired to write by her experiences as a young Caribbean woman with a sensitive and imaginative world view and enjoys exploring unlikely linkages of knowledge in her creative and academic work.