Place of birth
Jamaica
Place of residence
United Kingdom
Gender
Female
Jacqueline Crooks
Short biography
Jacqueline Crooks is a Jamaican-born writer. She writes about Caribbean migration and subcultures. She has been published by Granta, Virago and MsLexia.
Jacqueline Crooks is a Jamaican-born writer. Her stories have been featured in MsLexia and Granta, and she was shortlisted for the Ashram and Wasafiri New Writing awards. She has an MA in Creative and Life Writing from Goldsmiths University, and delivers writing workshops to socially excluded communities, primarily older people, refugees and asylum seekers, disadvantaged children and young people. The Ice Migration is her first book.
Titles featuring Jacqueline Crooks
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- The Ice MigrationPrice: £9.99
Book reviews for Jacqueline Crooks
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Review written by Cathy Galvin for Word Factory TV Review written by Maggie Gee for The Guardian Review written by Catrina Walters for Words of Colour Review written by Joanne C. Hillhouse for jhohadli - The Ice MigrationPrice: £9.99
Review written by Glenville Ashby, PhD for Kaieteur News Review written by Shivanee Ramlochan for Caribbean Beat Magazine, Issue 156 Review written by Ann-Margaret Lim for The Jamaica Gleaner Review written by TNN for Times of India