Terre Brulée
Boy-chirren different. A daughter will always be yours, but boy-child come like guava: brace yourself; it might have worm. My…
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Celeste Mohammed is a Trinidadian lawyer-turned-writer. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Lesley University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Her short stories have won numerous awards. As a ‘dougla’ or ‘half-Indian’, Celeste hails from a line of humble but resilient Indo-Trinidadian women, who faced a post-plantation culture marked by intimate-partner violence. Her new and yet unpublished novel grapples with this complicacted history.
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Boy-chirren different. A daughter will always be yours, but boy-child come like guava: brace yourself; it might have worm. My…