Alexia Arthurs
Alexia Arthurs grew up in Jamaica and New York. In 2017, she was awarded the Paris Review Plimpton Prize, and in 2018, published her debut short story collection How to Love a Jamaican.
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Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
On Rihanna
Alexia Arthurs
‘Rihanna had cut her hair short, and she was no longer being marketed as the Caribbean Beyoncé.’
Fiction | The Online Edition
Shirley from a Small Place
Alexia Arthurs
‘The highs and lows of fame, have been far better and far worse than both mother and daughter could have hoped for. Shirley is only twenty-seven.’