Editorial Earl Lovelace at 90
POETRY
Marckenson Jean-Baptiste Two Poems (trans. by Ariel Francisco)
Althea Romeo-Mark Two Poems
Felisha Baynes-Ross Two Poems
Alan C Smith Murad Merali Exposed
Andrea Ottley finally home
Christopher Louis Romaguera Cuando El Jugo Hablando
Jamal La Rose Astor
Raven Phillips The Call
Laura Sobbott Ross In Curaçao, I Became a Fish
Ara Jouharian Harbour (trans. by Maro Ghukasyan)
Deneka Thomas Three Poems
Joel Anthony Harris Yearning
FICTION
Omega Francis Motherhood
Niala Maharaj Joseph, Is That You?
REVIEWS & PREVIEWS
Caroline Mackenzie & Breanne Mc Ivor on Ingrid Persaud
On Our Reading Radar: Emmelie Prophète, Berkley Wendell Semple and Celeste Mohammed
ART
Torn Worlds: An Interview with Kvita Mongroo
In Real Life: Nicholas Huggins on His New Gallery Space
GO LOCAL: A SPECIAL SECTION
This supplement highlights work that has been recently published within the Caribbean space by local publishers, through self-publishing, zines and even, in one case, an e-novelette issued online.
POETRY
Jannine Horsford Memory, Exmouth
amílcar peter sanatan Sleep Well, Kingston
Neala Luna Bhagwansingh Chapter Seven
Shannon Mohammed Confession 5
Keeron Isaac I Am Not a Shield
FICTION
Ruth Osman The City
CV Sankars The Invitation
June Aming What I Do Not Tell Her
WINNER’S ROW:
THE BCLF ELIZABETH NUNEZ AWARD FOR WRITERS IN THE CARIBBEAN 2024-2025
Brandon Mc Ivor Bush Bath
Diana McCaulay Picking Crabs in Negril
Issue 25 Bonus Content (forthcoming)
Stay tuned on our social media for the latest episode of Sky Words: The Moko Magazine Podcast. In the meanwhile, catch up on the inaugural episode, featuring Issue 20 contributor and recent Forward Prize winner Jason Allen-Paisant, here.
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