Latest Reviews

Emily Zobel Marshall's second collection, Other Wild has been reviewed by Maria Jastrzebska for Writers Mosaic.

Camden New Journal recently interviewed Ferdinand Dennis, and reviewed his novel, Concrete Dreams.

Migrants are people too – this intricate novel shows why 

4 star review in The Telegraph link here.

By Cal Revely-Calder, Literary Editor, 17 March 2025

Small Boat, an International Booker-nominated story by Vincent Delecroix, turns reallife tragedy into morally complex fiction. 

January

The Animated Universe
New West Indian Guide

Archipelagos
New West Indian Guide 

Azucar
New West Indian Guide 

Belmont Portfolio. John Robert Lee. Peepal Tree Press, 2023. 65 pgs.

A review by George Goddard

September has seen some great reviews for books young and old.

The View from Belmont

Review written by Cherie Jones for Facebook

The Dreaming

Review written by NGC Bocas Lit Fest for Trinidad Express

The Stranger Who Was Myself

Words of Colour calls Roger Robinson an 'enormous and generous talent' in his latest collection, A Portable Paradise.

Read the review online.

From the Chicago Review:

Last Sunday's issue of Trinidad & Tobago Newsday carries a fine review of Doe Songs by Danielle Boodoo-Fortune, winner of the Poetry Award of this year's Bocas Lit Fest. It is now on the short list with Dionne Brand's Theory and Kevin Browne's High Mas for the major Bocas award. The review is written by Jennifer Rahim, poet and novelist who won last year's Bocas Literary grand award.

The Sunday edition of the Jamaica Observer has published three short reviews of Peepal Tree Press titles by Jacqueline Bishop.

Read the reviews of Jamaica on My Mind, Tell No-One About This and Love It When You Come, Hate It When You Go.