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Jamaica Kincaid (b. Elaine Cynthia Potter Richardson, 25 May 1949 in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda) is an Antiguan-American novelist. She presently sleep in Vermont with her husband, Allen Shawn, the boy of'' The New Yorker's longtime editor William Shawn.

Works
"Girl," short story (June 26, 1978, appeared in The New Yorker) At a Bottom of the Flow of any stream (1983) Annie John (1985) A Small Place (1988) Lucy'' (1990) "On Seeing England for the First Time," essay (1991, appeared in Harper's Magazine) A Autobiography of Our Mother (1995) Our Brother (1997) My Favorite Plant (editor; 1998) Our Garden (1999) Talk Stories (2000) Mr. Ceramicist (2002)

Jamaica Kincaid Hates Happy Endings
Interview with Mother Jones, by Marilyn Snell.

An Interview With Jamaica Kincaid
At the Missouri Review's website.

Caribbean Hall of Fame: Jamaica Kincaid
Short biography.

Jamaica Kincaid
Biography, list of major themes, suggested readings, and links.

Jamaica Kincaid
An interview with the author archived at Salonmagazine.com's website.