Mootoo, Shani

About Shani Mootoo

Official Homepage

Criticism

Harpin, Tina. "A Shameful and Deadly Legacy: Rape, Incest and Parricide in Achmat Dangor's Bitter Fruit and Shani Mootoo's Cereus Blooms at Night." Heritage and Ruptures in Indian Literature, Culture and Cinema, Crowley et al. (eds.), 2017

Datta-Kimball, Shompaballi. Post-Colonial Re-Presentations of Gendered Indian Diasporic Identities in the Fictions of Suniti Namjoshi  and Shani Mootoo, 2004

Works

Novels

Polar Vortex (2020)

Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab (2014)

Valmiki’s Daughter (2008)

He Drown She in the Sea (2005)

Cereus Blooms at Night (1996)

Short Story Collections

Out on Main Street (1992)

Poetry Collections

The Predicament of Or (2002)

Essays/Articles/Non-Fiction/Short Stories

With Erna Brodber and Opal Palmer Adisa. "Shadow(ing) Men -Visions of Caring Masculinities." Sexual Feelings: Reading Anglophone Caribbean Women’s Writing Through Affect, Valovirta (ed.), 2014

With Edwidge Danticat, Opal Palmer Adisa, and Erna Brodber. "Communities That Heal - Reading Sexual Healing." Sexual Feelings: Reading Anglophone Caribbean Women’s Writing Through Affect, Valovirta (ed.), 2014

Audio and Audiovisual Material

Shani Mootoo in Conversation with Professor Linda Morra, Craig Dobbin Professor of Canadian Studies. YouTube, 27 Apr. 2017

Shani Mootoo Interview. YouTube, 4 Jul. 2012

Shani Mootoo on Valmiki's Daughter. YouTube, 17 Mar. 2009