Kara Davis was born in Canada, but strives to be a 'real' Jamaican girl, torn between her unbridled nature and the eternal lectures of her mother and grandmother, between the assessments of others who consider her too promiscuous, too modest, too bold, or too timid.
A dramatic, funny, colorful story about how sometimes a sincere desire to protect loved ones turns into suffocating control, and a funny game ceases to be a joke.
Zalika Reid-Benta is a Jamaican Canadian writer from Toronto. She loved reading from childhood and had a passion for creativity. She graduated from the University of Toronto with a bachelor’s degree in English and film studies. For her second specialization, she chose to study the Caribbean countries—their culture and customs, linguistic diversity, geography, and regional and national history.
She studied creative writing at Columbia University in New York. Later, from 2017 to 2019, she attended literary conferences and took part in workshops for aspiring authors.…
