Geoffrey Philp

Geoffrey Philp

Geoffrey Philp, is the author of the novel, Benjamin, My Son and five poetry collections: Exodus and Other Poems, hurricane center, Florida Bound, xango music and Twelve Poems and A Story for Christmas. He has also written a book of short stories, Uncle Obadiah and the Alien and a play, Ogun's Last Stand. Philp has won many awards for his work which focuses on the dilemmas facing fatherless children in the Caribbean, the disruptive effects of the Jamaican Diaspora on family and community life, and the spiritual/political dimensions of Reggae/Rastafarianism. His poems and short stories have appeared in Small Axe, The Oxford Book of Caribbean Short Stories, and The Oxford Book of Caribbean Verse. He lives in Miami, Florida.

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