Vaneisa Baksh
Author
Nearly three decades ago, Vaneisa Baksh began writing about cricket and the West Indies. Since then, her work has appeared around the Caribbean and in international cricket websites such as ESPNcricinfo and in the Wisden Cricketers Almanac. Son of Grace, a biography of Frank Worrell, is her first book, shortlisted for The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award for 2024.
2:30 pm
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3:30 pm
AV Room, NALIS
Life Writing
New biographies by Vaneisa Baksh (Son of Grace) and Celeste Mohammed (A Different Energy) tackle real-life stories about breaking through barriers of race, class, and gender. They discuss their books with Franka Philip.New biographies by Vaneisa Baksh (Son of Grace) and Celeste Mohammed (A Different Energy) tackle real-life stories about breaking through barriers of race, class, and gender. They discuss their books with Franka Philip.