Lucy: A Novel Resources
WEBSITES
The Life and Times of Jamaica Kincaid
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A detailed biography and some cool quotes
Weirdo Writer?
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Kincaid cracks the top 20 of "101 Weird Writers"
Home Sweet Home
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Check out Kincaid's homeland of Antigua.
ARTICLES AND INTERVIEWS
Happy Endings? Pfft.
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An interview with Kincaid in which she explains why she refuses to give readers a happy ending
Truth, Race, and other Heavy Subjects
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Kincaid tackles the tough questions in this interview
Girl Talk
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An interview in which Kincaid discusses, among other things, the impact of gender on her life
People's Portrait of Kincaid
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Who Says People magazine is only good for celebrity gossip?
VIDEO
Q&A with Ms. Kincaid
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Did you know Kincaid loves to eat in bed?
Get Inspired
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Kincaid addresses the 2012 graduating class of Grinnell College (listen for a shout out to Lucy!)
IMAGES
Woman of the Hour
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A pic of Kincaid
Kincaid's cover
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A cover of Lucy featuring the painting Savage Poems, 1896, by Paul Gauguin