Hinterland: Caribbean Poetry from the West Indies and Britain is a 1989 poetry anthology edited by E. A. Markham. In a long introductory essay Markham writes: "I wanted in this to identify and celebrate a broad range of aesthetic experience — those verbal, intellectual and musical constructs that both trap and release aspects of our particular history, geography, racial and social tension [...]". The book contains biographies and prose writing by and about the poets. Poets included in Hinterland Louise Bennett Martin Carter Derek Walcott Edward Kamau Brathwaite Dennis Scott Mervyn Morris James Berry E. A. Markham Olive Senior Lorna Goodison Linton Kwesi Johnson Michael Smith Grace Nichols Fred D'Aguiar See also 1989 in poetry 1989 in literature 20th century in literature 20th century in poetry Caribbean poetry English poetry List of poetry anthologies 1989 poetry books 1989 anthologies Poetry anthologies British poetry anthologies Caribbean literature