Waiting for Regina

Set in the vibrant backdrop of the late 1980s, the narrative unfolds through a heartfelt letter from Mispha, a Haitian-Jamaican girl, to her childhood friend Regina. The story explores complex themes such as racism, bullying, and the challenges of interracial relationships, all while reflecting on personal loss and the impact of unexpected tragedies on their families. The poignant writing evokes nostalgia, offering a warm yet disconcerting look at friendship and identity amid societal struggles.