Merle Collins’s publications include ‘Explorations of the Self’, chapter in Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1920-1970 (Cambridge University Press, 2021); ‘Louise Langdon Norton Little, Mother of Malcolm X’, Routledge Online and Caribbean Quarterly, #66/3 (2020); novels Angel and The Colour of Forgetting; poetry collections, Because the Dawn Breaks, Rotten Pomerack, and Lady in a Boat, and short story collections Rain Darling and The Ladies are Upstairs. Collins is Professor Emerita, University of Maryland.

Merle Collins's work featured in Stand Magazine comprises one contribution of poetry.