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The following writers had 4 or more books published:

The following writers had less than 4 books published:

  • Molly Ahye - Cradle of Caribbean Dance (1983)  Also: Dancer
  • Riad Ali - A Distant Amber (1993)
  • Vanessa Alleyne - There Were Times I Thought I Was Crazy: A Black Woman's Story of Incest (1997)
  • Michael Als - No Half A Loaf (1992)
  • Leonard Anduze - When the Lion Stumbled (1989)
  • Vital Angel - Of Heaven and Earth (1968)
  • Brian Antoni - Paradise Overdose (1994)
  • Robert Antoni - Divina Trace (1992); Blessed Is the Fruit (1997)
  • Francis Bain - A Child of the Carnival (1974)
  • Ishmael Baksh - Black Light (1989)
  • Shango Baku - ...
  • Kevin Baldeosingh - The Autobiography of Paras P (1996)
  • Valerie Belgrave - Ti Marie (1988)
  • Eaulin Blondel - Monkey Liver Soup (1960s); Nine Tales; Two Peculiar Pelicans (2002)
  • Isaiah James Boodhoo - Between Two Seasons (1994)  Also: Painter
  • Richard Bowyer - The Wedding Ring and Other Stories of Trinidad & Tobago (1973)
  • Horace Broomes - Fireflies from Fireworks (1973); Skeletons of the System: The Framework of Democracy in Trinidad & Tobago
  • Diane Browne - The Lost Ball; Peter's New Bat; The Magic Bat
  • E.M. Cambridge - Feet of Clay (1944)
  • Willi Chen - King of the Carnival and Other Stories (1988)
  • A.M. Clarke - Revolution at Grass Roots (1976)
  • ; Caribbean Coup (1979); Black and White Lovers by Ritual (1991)
  • Lynette Comissiong - Mind Me Good Now! (1989)
  • ; The Parrot and Papa Bois (2001); Zebo Nooloo Chinoo (2002); How Alligators Got Rough Skin (2005)
  • Rita Cox - The Pre-School Story Hour (1970)
  • ; How Trouble Made Monkey Eat Pepper (1972)
  • Ralph De Boissiere - Crown Jewel (1952)
  • ; Rum and Coca Cola (1956); No Saddles for Kangaroos (1964)
  • Rafael De Leon - Calypso from France to Trinidad, 800 Years of History (1986)
  • Robert N. Donaldson - Hearts Triumph (1944)
  • Samuel Doodnath - From India to Trinidad & Tobago: Asha Kidnapped (1987); Santiago and Kumar: First Love Fulfilled (1989)
  • Lloyd David Elcock - Loving Jesus - The Neglected Key to Experiencing the Depths of Christ (2005)
  • Lorris Elliot - Coming for to Carry (1982)
  • Brenda Flanagan - You Alone Are Dancing (1989)
  • Barnabas Ramon Fortune - Undertones of Victory (1989)
  • Andrew Ganteaume - My Story - The Other Side of the Coin (2007)
  • Albert Gomes - All Papa's Children (1978)
  • V. Ramsamooj Gosine - The Coming of Lights (1992)
  • Rupert Grant (aka Lord Invader), King Radio, Panther, Lord Christo - Calypso! Calypso! (1954)
  • Noor M. Hassanali - Teaching Words (2003)
  • Merle Hodge - Crick Crack Monkey (1970); For the Life of Laetitia (1993)
  • Geoffrey Holder (with Tom Harshman) - Black Gods, Green Islands (1959)  Also: Choreographer, Dancer
  • Clyde Hosein - The Killing of Nelson John and Other Stories (1980)
  • Yvonne Jack - Cheers (1976); Don't Push the Sister (1981)
  • Gatty James - Natives in Tradition (1990)
  • Kelvin Christopher James - Secrets (1993); Jumping Ship and Other Stories (1994); A Fling With a Demon Lover (1996)
  • Leroy M. James - Rhythm of Coger Street (1966); Cannibal Island (1983)
  • George John - Beyond the Front Page (Memoirs of a Caribbean Journalist) (2001); Freedom and Responsibility (2007)
  • Amryl Johnson - Lilies for My Grandmother; Colouring Book  Also: Poet
  • Kim Johnson - The History of the Renegades Steel Orchestra of Trinidad & Tobago (2003)
  • Lynn Joseph - A Wave in Her Pocket - Stories from Trinidad & Tobago (1991); An Island Christmas
  • Rosanne Kanhai - Matikor (1999); Rage and Renewal (2002)  Also: Poet
  • Julian Kenny - Native Orchids of the Eastern Caribbean; Exploring the Natural History of Trinidad and Tobago; Views from the Bridge; Flowers of Trinidad and Tobago (2006)
  • Joanne Kilgour-Dowdy - Readers of the Quilt - Essays on Being Black, Female and Literate (2005)
  • Knolly La Fortune - Legend of T-Marie (1968); The Schoolmaster Remembers (1979)
  • Harold Sonny Ladoo - No Pain Like This Body (1972); Yesterdays (1974)
  • Enid Lewis - Voices of Earth (1971)
  • Theresa Lewis - Caribbean Folk Legends (1989)
  • Hollis Liverpool - Kaiso and Society (1986); Calypsonians to Remember (1987); Rituals of Power & Rebellion: The Carnival Tradition in Trinidad & Tobago 1763-1962 (2001)  Also: Calypsonian
  • Michael Low Chew Tung - "Kaiso Concepts" - A Modern Approach to Playing Calypso Music (2007)
  • Dennis J. Mahabir - The Cutlass Is Not for Killing (1971)
  • Ashram B. Maharaj - Indo-Trinidadian & Tobagonian Folk Tales in the Oral Tradition (1990)
  • Clement Maharaj - The Dispossessed (1992)
  • George D. Maharaj - The Roots of Calypso (2004); The Roots of Calypso, Volume 2 (2008)
  • Mustapha Matura - ...
  • Marina Ama Omowale Maxwell - Chopstix in Mauby (1996)
  • Norma McCartney - Tales of the Immortelles - (Caribbean Folk Tales) (1989)
  • Ian McDonald - The Humming-Bird Tree (1969)
  • Alfred H. Mendes - Pitch Lake (1934); Black Fauns (1935)
  • Nazer Mohamed - The End Is Not Yet (1985)
  • Sharlow Mohamed - Apartheid Love (1982); Requiem for A Village (1982); The Elect (1992)
  • Peggy Mohan - Jahajin (2008)
  • Robin Montano - Counterpoint (1988)
  • Balkrishna Maharagh Naipaul - The Other Side of the House (2008)
  • Seepersad Naipaul - Gurudeva and Other Indian Tales (1943)
  • Harricharan Narine - Days Gone Bye (1975)
  • Harvey R. Neptune - Caliban and the Yankees: Trinidad and the United States Occupation (2007)
  • Victor Noel - The Four-Two Precinct (1986)
  • A. Myrna Nurse - Unheard Voices: The Rise of Steelband and Calypso in the Caribbean and North America (2007)
  • Pat Nurse - Carnival Woman (2003)
  • Marion Patrick-Jones - Pan Beat (1973); J'Ouvert Morning (1976)
  • Garneth Philbert - The Unfortunate Hero (1974)
  • Marlene Nourbese Philip - Harriet's Daughter (1988); Looking for Livingstone: An Odyssey of Silence (1991)  Also: Poet
  • Lincoln Phillips - Soccer Goalkeeping: The Last Line of Defense, the First Line of Attack (1996)  Also: Soccer player
  • Frank Porter - The Adventures of Boyzie Jones (1978)
  • Peter Ramkeesoon - Sunday Morning Coming Down (1975)
  • Kris Rampersad - Finding a Place - Indo Trinidadian Literature (2003)
  • Lennox Raphael - ...
  • Arthur N. R. Robinson - The Mechanics of Independence: Patterns of Political and Economic Transformation in Trinidad and Tobago (1971)
  • De Wilton Rogers - Lalaja (1947); Chalk Dust (1973)
  • Janice Rose-Brown - Brian Lara
  • Ewart Rouse - Sticky Wicket, Vol. 1, Watkins at Bat (2007)
  • Kit Puran Singh - Saraswatee: A Novel of India (1982)
  • Valentino Singh - Legacy of the Soca Warriors (2007)
  • Mohan Sirju - So Let It Be (1972)
  • Lennox Sirjuesingh - From Sir, With Love (2002)
  • John Stewart - Last Cool Days (1971); Curving Road (1975)
  • Jeffrey B. Stollmeyer - Everything Under the Sun (1983); Stollmeyer's Diary (1949)  Also: Cricketer
  • G.C.H. Thomas - Ruler in Hiroona (1972)
  • Robert Archer Tracy - The Sword of Nemesis (1975)
  • Jack Warner - Zero to Hero (2006)
  • K.Q. Warner - ... And I'll Tell You No Lies (1993)
  • Albert Raymond Forbes Webber - Those That Be in Bondage (1917)



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