Yvvette Edwards
Yvvette Edwards FRSL is a British novelist born in London, England, of Caribbean heritage. Her first novel, "A Cupboard Full of Coats", was published in 2011 to much acclaim and prize nominations that included the Man Booker Prize longlist and the Commonwealth Book Prize shortlist. Edwards followed this debut work five years later with "The Mother" (2016), a novel that "reinforces her accomplishment". She is a contributor to the 2019 anthology "New Daughters of Africa", edited by Margaret Busby.
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