EntityQ6819673· pop 6· linked from 30 articlesMerle CollinsSign in to saveGrenadian writer of fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and critical essaysPerson · Open LibraryBorn1950-09-29Works15Top worksPenguin Modern PoetsThe governor's storyWatchers and seekersWatchers and seekersButterflyvia Open Library + WikidataKey datesBorn29 September 1950via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanFamily nameCollinsGenderfemaleCitizenshipGrenadaPlace of birthArubaOccupationuniversity teacherEducated atUniversity of the West IndiesEmployerUniversity of North LondonLanguages spokenEnglish languageAwardGuggenheim FellowshipConnectionsWashington, D.C.EntityGrenadaCountryCategories1950 births20th-century novelists20th-century poets20th-century short story writers20th-century women poets20th-century women writers21st-century poets21st-century short story writers21st-century women poets21st-century women writersAcademics of the University of North LondonAlumni of the London School of Economics