Kei Miller

Biography

Kei Miller was born in Jamaica in 1978.

He read English at the University of the West Indies and completed an MA in Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University.

His work has appeared in The Caribbean Writer, Snow Monkey, Caribbean Beat and Obsydian III.

His first collection of short fiction, The Fear of Stones, was short-listed in 2007 for the Commonwealth Writers First Book Prize.

His first poetry collection, Kingdom of Empty Bellies, was published in March 2006 by Heaventree Press; his second, There Is an Anger That Moves, was published by Carcanet in October 2007.

He is also the editor of Carcanet's New Caribbean Poetry: An Anthology.

He has been a visiting writer at York University in Canada, the Department of Library Services in the British Virgin Islands and a Vera Ruben Fellow at Yaddo, and currently teaches Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow.

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Country: Jamaica
Gender: Male
Education: Manchester Metropolitan University
Place of birth: Kingston· Jamaica
Birth date: 24 October 1978
Nationality: Jamaican

Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

And now everybody get the understanding that Gilzene did get. A man cannot rise on his own.
A hymn then not to birds but to words which themselves feel like feather and wing and light, as if it were on the delicacy of such sweet syllables that flocks take flight.
How much have we not seen or felt or heard because there was no word for it -- at least no word we knew? We speak to navigate ourselves away from dark corners and we become, each one of us, cartographers.
To know a man properly, you must know the shape of his hurt - the specific wound around which his person has been formed like a scab. .

Books

Let
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Things I Have Withheld
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Things I Have Withheld
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Things I Have Withheld
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Augustown
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Pen open book award finalist one of the best books of the year: slate - publishers weekly - kirkus reviews - milwaukee journal-sentinelma taffy may be blind but she sees everything.
Augustown
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Winner of the ocm bocas prize for caribbean literature shortlisted for the rsl ondaatje prize, the green carnation prize, and the historical writers award 'miller's storytelling is superb' sunday times one april day in augustown, jamaica.
Augustown
Kei Miller
11 april 1982: a smell is coming down john golding road right alongside the boy-child, something attached to him, like a spirit but not quite.
Augustown
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From the winner of the forward prize, augustown is a magical and haunting novel set in the underbelly of jamaica.
Augustown
Kei Miller
From the winner of the forward prize, augustown is a magical and haunting novel set in the underbelly of jamaica.
The Cartographer Tries to Map a Way to Zion
Kei Miller
In this collection, acclaimed jamaican poet kei miller dramatizes what happens when one system of knowledge, one method of understanding place and territory, comes up against another.
Writing down the Vision
Kei Miller
When kei miller describes these as essays and prophecies, he shares with the reader a sensibility in which the sacred and the secular, belief and scepticism, and vision and analysis engage in profound and lively debate.
The Last Warner Woman
Kei Miller
"miller is a name to watch.
Last Warner Woman
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Last Warner Woman
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'one woman's tragic tale, beautifully told' independent on sunday from kei miller, winner of the forward prize for best collection once upon a time in jamaica a young woman went somewhere that no one had visited for years.
Light Song of Light
Kei Miller
Exploring the relationship between poetry and song, the pieces in this collection work to define the elemental human struggles of good versus evil and light against darkness.
The Last Warner Woman
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Same Earth
Kei Miller
From the winner of the forward prize for best collection 2014, a 'humorous, bittersweet fiction, combin[ing] the fantastical realism of marquez with the domestic comedy of andrea levy' independent it all begins with the theft of tessa walcott's panties...
The same earth
Kei Miller
When imelda richardson leaves the small village of watersgate, jamaica, armed only with one small suitcase, she is doing so for the second time.
The same Earth
Kei Miller
When imelda richardson leaves the small village of watersgate, jamaica, armed only with one small suitcase, she is doing so for the second time.
New Caribbean Poetry
Kei Miller
Showcasing a diverse selection of new poetry from eight caribbean poets, this anthology offers fresh perspectives from emerging and newly established poets who are forging a new and multifarious identity for caribbean poetry.
There Is an Anger That Moves
Kei Miller
Diverse in theme as well as form, this new collection explodes onto the page with a maturity and dynamism rarely seen in such a young poet.
New Caribbean poetry
Kei Miller
Showcasing a diverse selection of new poetry from eight caribbean poets, this anthology offers fresh perspectives from emerging and newly established poets who are forging a new and multifarious identity for caribbean poetry.
Fear of Stones (Macmillan Caribbean Writers)
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The Book of Flying
Keith Miller
A bold, vivid, fantastical first novel about a young librarian who sets off on a magical journey to gain his wings in order to win the heart of the girl he loves.
No Longer Alone!
Keith A Miller
Deceit of the Bear
Keith A. Miller
Perspectives on an Evolving Creation
Keith B. Miller
According to the authors of this book, who explore evolutionary theory from a clear christian perspective, the common view of conflict between evolutionary theory and christian faith is mistaken.
Ideology and moral philosophy
Keith Bruce Miller
Acknowledgmentsprefacea historical survey of justified beliefthe origin & historical development of ideologymarxist-leninist ideology & moralitythe nature of a moral ideologythe stabilizing factors of a moral id.
Destination
Keith C Miller
A scriptural journey from the old nature to our new nature: the image of christ..
Comparison of small firm organisational performance models
Keith D. Brownmiller
Martin Luther King's Biblical Epic
Keith D. Miller
An analysis of the course and content of the prophetic memphis declaration.
Martin Luther King's biblical epic
Keith D. Miller
An analysis of the course and content of the prophetic memphis declaration.
Martin Luther King's biblical epic
Keith D. Miller
An analysis of the course and content of the prophetic memphis declaration.
Selected Essays Of Jim W. Corder
Keith D. Miller
New bones
Keith D. Miller
The first of its kind, this volume presents the largest, most inclusive multi-genre anthology of contemporary (1970 to the present) african-american literature available.
Voice of deliverance
Keith D. Miller
Martin luther king jr.
Voice of deliverance
Keith D. Miller
Miller explores king's words and tries to find the sources of his speeches and essays.
Effects of the herbicide safener benoxacor on glutathione s-transferase activity and the metabolism of benoxacor in suspension cultures of Zea mays
Keith Douglas Miller
Wrestling with the Text
Keith Graber Miller
When jacob wrestled with god's messenger in genesis, he did not let go until he received a blessing.
Teaching to Transform Perspectives on Mennonite Higher Education
Keith Graber Miller
Wise as serpents, innocent as doves
Keith Graber Miller
In july 1968, the mennonite central committee (mcc) opened an office in washington, d.
Arthur Miller of Alaska
Keith Harvey Miller
Battle of Amarillo
Keith Harvey Miller
Prudhoe Bay governor
Keith Harvey Miller
Laboratory guide for students of engineering.
Keith John Miller
Building towns on the southeastern Illinois frontier, 1810-1830
Keith Linus Miller
History and development of Wychwood Park, 1888-1918
Keith M. O. Miller
The Seven-Fold Spirit of God
Keith Miller
A fresh discovery of the holy spiritthe bible reveals that there are many dimensions to the holy spirit's character, personality, and power.
Seven-Fold Spirit of God
Keith Miller
The Seven-Fold Spirit of God
Keith Miller
A fresh discovery of the holy spiritthe bible reveals that there are many dimensions to the holy spirit's character, personality, and power.
Manticore #3
Keith Miller
The aryan race warrior.
Manticore #2
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The aryan race warrior.
Manticore #2
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The aryan race warrior.
Habitation of dragons
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St. Peter's
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Read the bldg blog interview with mary beard about the wonders of the world series(part i and part ii)built by the decree of constantine, rebuilt by some of the most distinguished architects in renaissance italy, emulated by hitler's architect.
The Book on Fire
Keith Miller
Balthazar, book thief and bon vivant, arrives in alexandria to steal from the famous library.
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St Peter's
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St. Peter's (Wonders of the World)
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Read the bldg blog interview with mary beard about the wonders of the world series (part i and part ii)built by the decree of constantine, rebuilt by some of the most distinguished architects in renaissance italy, emulated by hitler's architec.
Surrender to the Spirit
Keith Miller
The sevenfold expressions of the holy spirit (isaiah 11:2, revelation 4:5) unfolds the deep and mysterious secrets of the kingdom and empowers you to do the extraordinary so that jesus will receive glory and honor through his great power working in and th.

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