Geoffrey Philp, an author from Jamaica, has written three children's books, Marcus and the Amazons (Mabrak Books, 2011),Grandpa Sydney's Anancy Stories (Mabrak Books, 2012), and The Christmas Dutch Pot Baby (Mabrak Books,2012); two collections of short stories, Uncle Obadiah and the Alien (Peepal Tree,1997) and Who's Your Daddy? (Peepal Tree,2009); a novel, Benjamin, My Son (Peepal Tree, 2003); and five poetry collections, Exodus and Other Poems (University of the Virgin Islands Press, 1990), Florida Bound (Peepal Tree, 1995), Hurricane Center (Peepal Tree, 1998), Xango Music (Peepal Tree, 2001), and Dub Wise (Peepal Tree, 2010).A graduate of the University of Miami, where he earned an MA in English, Philp teaches creative writing at Miami Dade College. He posts interviews, fiction, poetry, podcasts, and literary events from the Caribbean and South Florida on his blog geoffreyphilp.blogspot.com.