Here Comes the Sun

Nicole Dennis-Benn is a Jamaican American author who won the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction twice — for Here Comes the Sun (2017) in 2017 and for Patsy (2019) in 2020. Here Comes the Sun is set in a Jamaican resort town and follows several women navigating poverty, sexuality, and the legacies of colonialism. Patsy is about a Jamaican immigrant in Brooklyn who is undocumented, exploring the costs of migration and the bonds between mothers and daughters. Read more →