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  1. Colin Grant on VS Naipaul

    5/5A personal memory of the controversial Nobel laureate, who began his career in radio.

  2. Jen McDerra on Gladys Lindo

    4/5The Jamaican woman of letters behind Henry Swanzy discovered hidden in the archives

  3. Kei Miller on Louise Bennett

    3/5A moving recollection of 'Miss Lou', maternal love and Jamaican dialect

  4. Paul Mendez on Andrew Salkey

    2/5Reimagining the man at the centre of the black literary scene in the mid-20th century

  5. Sara Collins on Una Marson

    1/5A personal search for the poetry and 'voice' of a trailblazing Jamaican broadcaster