Joy Russell

Born in Belize, JOY RUSSELL is a poet, writer, and playwright. Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in numerous publications, including Callaloo, The Caribbean Writer, Beyond the Pale: Dramatic Writing from First Nations Writers and Writers of Colour, IC3: The Penguin Book of New Black Writing in Britain, and Bluesprint: Black British Columbian Literature and Orature. She lived in London, England for many years working as an assistant producer and researcher on documentaries and currently lives in North Vancouver.