Lisa Outar

Lisa Outar is an independent scholar and editor from Guyana. Her work has appeared in the journals Small Axe, Cultural Dynamics, South Asian Review, the Caribbean Journal of Education, South Asian History and Culture, the Caribbean Review of Gender Studies, South Asian Diaspora; in Stabroek News; and in the book collections South Asian Transnationalisms, Beyond Windrush: Rethinking Postwar Anglophone Caribbean Literature and Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1920-1970. She is Editor in Chief of the Journal of West Indian Literature and co-editor of Indo-Caribbean Feminist Thought: Genealogies, Theories, Enactments (Palgrave Macmillan). She is the chair of the nonfiction judges for the 2023 OCM Bocas Prize.