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Vanessa jones author biography

          Based in Adelaide, South Australia, Vanessa Jones is an author, runs her own business as a copywriter and has quite a varied background in marketing.

        1. Vanessa Jones was born and raised in Kent.
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        3. Vanessa jones was born in This is her first book.
        4. Vanessa has written three novels, all of which experiment with different genres and explore themes of identity and belonging.

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          Vanessa Agard-Jones

          At its most expansive, my work asks how coloniality is made material: in social forms, in human and nonhuman bodies, and in the landscapes in which we live.

          With a focus on Black life in the Atlantic world, I conduct historical and ethnographic research on racialization, environmental degradation and the politics of gender and sexuality.

          My work on gender and sexuality in the Caribbean has been published in Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism, GLQ: A Journal of Gay and Lesbian Studies, the Caribbean Review of Gender Studies, the New West Indian Guide, and the volume Sex and the Citizen: Interrogating the Caribbean (University of Virginia Press, 2011). With late historian Manning Marable I am co-editor of Transnational Blackness: Navigating the Global Color Line (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008). 

          In Body Burdens: Toxic Endurance and Decolonial Desire in the French Atlantic (in preparation), I reframe the concept of bo