Donna Hemans is the award-winning author of River Woman and Tea by the Sea. Her writing has appeared in Electric Literature, Ms. Magazine, and Crab Orchard Review, and she is the owner of D.C. Writers Room. Born in Jamaica, Hemans lives in Maryland.
Hometown
Greenbelt
Fun fact
I’d like to climb to the highest peak of every Caribbean island
Favorite author
I have favorite books rather than a favorite author and among my favorites are God of Small Things, Beloved, The Shadow King