Born in the Garifuna village of Barranco in Belize, Dr. Harriet Arzu Scarborough continues to pursue her passion for reading and writing after over thirty-five years of teaching in Belize and the United States of America. Her publications include the textbook, Writing Across the Curriculum in Secondary Schools: Teaching from a Diverse Perspective, articles in the English Journal-a publication of the National Council of Teachers of English, Stories of Home: A Barranco Memoir, and I Sing Barranco, a poetry collection. Her writing has also appeared in the Caribbean Writer and in the anthology, Our Spirit, Our Reality: Celebrating Our Stories.
Fidida, Fidida (This and That): Growing Up Garifuna and Belizean is a poetic tribute to the resilience, beauty, and cultural richness of the Garifuna people.
