Heather royes poet biography project
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Heather Royes
Heather Hope Royes (born )[1] is a Jamaican media consultant, HIV/AIDS consultant and poet.
Heather royes poet biography project
Education and career
Royes received a bachelor of arts from the University of Oregon. She attended the University of the West Indies, Mona and earned a Ph.D. in mass communication from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in [2] She has worked in the Jamaican government, including as cultural attaché in Mexico City in the s.[3][4]
She studies HIV/AIDS and, in , published a pioneering study on "Jamaican Men and Same-Sex Activities."[5] She has authored several papers and reports on the subject, including a UNESCO report on Jamaica's experience with HIV/AIDS.[6]
Poetry
Royes has been writing poetry since the s.[7] Her poetry has been included in anthologies such as Heinemann's Jamaica Woman () and Anthology of African and Caribbean Writing in English (), the Penguin Book of Caribbean Verse in