Gary Edward Holcomb, Ohio University, “Claude McKay’s Unread Correspondence:
Mapping Black Modernism”
Chadd Heller, Duke University, “Plantation Romance and Reification: Modernist Plots,
Peasants, and Primitivism in Claude McKay”
Louise Kane, University of Central Florida, “‘Cold, Snow-laden Streets’: Claude
McKay’s ‘Magic Pilgrimage’”
Janet Neigh, Penn State Behrend, “Pounding the Pavement of Caribbean Modernism in
Claude McKay’s Constab Ballads”
Ann Marie Jakubowski, Washington University in St. Louis, “‘I bore / My cross’:
Conversion in Claude McKay’s ‘The Cycle’”
Victoria Baena, University of Cambridge, “McKay, Marseilles, and the Picaresque.
Lloyd Houston, University of Cambridge, “Claude McKay and the Cultural Politics of
Sexual Health”
