Making rite : w/riting renewal in an age of lunacy in selected works of Nicole Werewere Liking -- Coming to voice : navigating the interstices in plays by Winsome Pinnock -- Diasporic fissures and Afro-Caribbean identity in the plays of Simone Schwarz-Bart and Maryse Condé -- Who measures the power of woman in spoons and scales : women's worth in Tess Onwueme's Tell it to women -- For colored girls : treading storms, discovering rainbows