Annette Osborne
Annette Osborne(nee Phillips) was born in Arouca, Trinidad, West Indies. She graduated from The University of the West Indies (UWI) with BA (1973), MEd (1990), and MPhil (1997) degrees. She taught English at the secondary and tertiary levels in Trinidad and the USA. Her book, …as a tale that is told tells the story of the dying and death of a Trinidadian woman named Louisa. In dying, the mind revisits the past in experiences that some call travelin’. Louisa relives experiences with her husband and thirteen children prior to immigration to the USA in a series of flashbacks. Her travelin’ is the major content of the book and each section ends with the reaction of each child to her death. Deeply rooted in Caribbean tradition, …as a tale that is told will resonate with every courageous woman who determines to alter the lives of her children for good. Osborne is now a retired teacher living in Palm Bay, Florida USA. The author plans to use her retirement to write novels. www.asatale.com
