“Broad Dutty Water: A Sunken Story”
Title | “Broad Dutty Water: A Sunken Story” |
Year for Search | 2021 |
Authors | Hopkinson, [Noelle] Nalo(b. 1960) |
Tertiary Authors | Hopkinson, Nalo |
Secondary Title | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction |
Volume / Edition | 141/5/6 |
Pagination | 6-31 |
Date Published | November/December 2021 |
ISSN Number | 00024-984X |
Keywords | Canadian author, Female author, Guyanese author, Jamaican author, Trinidadian author, US author |
Annotation | The story is set in the area that used to be Florida and the islands of the Caribbean, most of which is now under water. The protagonist is a young woman living in one of the communities on rafts that scavenge for anything useable or that can be repurposed. |
Author Note | The female author (b. 1960) was born in Jamaica and grew up in Guyana and Trinidad, spent many years in Canada, taught at the University of California, Riverside, and in 2021 became a Professor in the School of Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia. |
Full Text | 2021 Hopkinson, [Noelle] Nalo (b. 1960). “Broad Dutty Water: A Sunken Story.” The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 141.5/6 (November-December 2021): 6-31. The story is set in the area that used to be Florida and the islands of the Caribbean, most of which is now under water. The protagonist is a young woman living in one of the communities on rafts that scavenge for anything useable or that can be repurposed. The female author was born in Jamaica and grew up in Guyana and Trinidad, spent many years in Canada, taught at the University of California, Riverside, and in 2021 became a Professor in the School of Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia. |