RAMABAI   ESPINET

DATE OF BIRTH: 1948
PLACE OF BIRTH: ..., Trinidad
EDUCATION:
  • York University, Toronto, Canada
  • University of the West Indies at St. Augustine, Trinidad (PhD in English)
  • CAREER:                                     Espinet left Trinidad for Canada in 1980 and, after completing her education there, became a poet and a writer, while teaching English and Caribbean Studies at York University and Seneca College in Toronto, Canada. Her publications include:
    • Nuclear Seasons: Poems (1991)
    • The Princess of Spadina: A Tale of Toronto (1992)
    • Ninja's Carnival (1993)
    • The Swinging Bridge (2003)
    Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit