Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines which is located in the easter Caribbean

  • Richard A. Byron-Cox is a trained in law, diplomacy, international relations and languages. He hold a PhD in international law

  • He started writing poetry at the age of eight

  • He has written two major literary works, but has written widely on many subjects

  • Were Mama’s Tears in Vain? This was published in 2008

  • Richard A. Byron-Cox has read many authors from the English and Germany classics to the famous Caribbean, African and Latin American writers. But his writing style is that of his own.

  • A burning desire to tell Caribbean peoples’ story, in particular that of the slaves and their descendants is the real inspiration behind the writings of Richard A. Byron-Cox

  • His childhood in the Caribbean, a deep knowledge of history, and observing life in general

  • No. These stories are in large part real, but all the characters are fictional

  • Michael Anthony (Trinidad and Tobago),  Fyodor Dostoevsky (Russia), Ernest Hemingway (USA), and Charles Dickens (England)

  • Green Days by the River (Michael Anthony), A basket of Flowers ( Christoph von Schmid), and To kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)

  • No, but he has four children

  • In St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Germany

  • There will be for books covering her entire life

  • No definite date yet, probably in the second half of 2025.