Six Books by Yolanda T. Marshall …. Book List: https://www.ytmarshall.com/yolanda-marshall-books
Yolanda T. Marshall
Yolanda T. Marshall is a Guyanese-born Canadian Author.
As a cross-genre writer, Miss Marshall silently commands you to read and digest life’s cultural motions.
The oldest of three girls, she began writing poems at the age of 8 years-old. A daughter of a talented Guitarist, her lyrics manifest into poetry, like a genetic code. Poems such as “Serenaded in New York,” “Delia Sings the Blues,” and “Single Rose” flow on a mellow Jazz -like note.
BOOKS By Yolanda T. Marshall: There are SIX books published between 2008-2019 Continue reading
Under the Tamarind Tree is a story of outsider influences. Richard Cheong, the main character, finds himself influenced by attitudes and events beyond his control. There is an outside child in the family – a boy whose very existence causes a divide between family members. Some are filled with resentment that this male child could be receiving financial benefits and privileges that are traditionally retained within a nuclear family.
Short Story: Roses on the Atlantic for a Flower from Guyana – By Bertrand Ramcharan
ROSES ON THE ATLANTIC FOR A FLOWER FROM GUYANA – Short Story
They had traversed the Atlantic half a century earlier, from Guyana to London, in pursuit of higher education. They had both obtained doctorates from British universities, and their only son had also received a doctorate in Switzerland. They had been a happy family, and she was the inspiration: beautiful in mind and body, beautiful in honour, and gracious in personality. Such a lovely person.
And now, half a century later, she had been called to heaven. And he was again on the Atlantic, but this time alone. And he thought of her; much. What a gem of a person she had been. She had been his strength, his anchor, his solace. Continue reading →
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