Jamaica Kincaid and Enuma Okoro on writing
Life and Art from FT Weekend
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I've Always Been in Love With Storytelling and Reading
Inouma was born in New York, but she grew up in Nigeria and Kote d'Ivoire. Both came to the US in their late teens, a pivotal time for both writers. Jamaica's writing is biting and fearless. She points out realities in the world around us that we'd rather not see. Inoumas is more focused on our private, internal lives. Her columns in the FT explore things like pleasure and grief and anger. And often she explores them through their depictions in art.
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