# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacqueline-bishop
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:15:13.591Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacqueline-bishop"
name: "Jacqueline Bishop"
slug: "jacqueline-bishop"
description: "Jacqueline Bishop is a writer, visual artist and photographer from Jamaica, who now lives in New York City, where she is a professor at the School of Liberal Studies at New York University (NYU). She is the founder of Calabash, an online journal of Caribbean art and letters, housed at NYU, and also writes for the Huffington Post and the Jamaica Observer Arts Magazine. In 2016 her book The Gymnast and Other Positions won the nonfiction category of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. She is a contributor to the 2019 anthology New Daughters of Africa, edited by Margaret Busby."
tagline: "Jamaican writer, visual artist, photographer"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1971-02-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.28
  momentum:             6.801470588235294
  historical:           5.070086666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Jacqueline Bishop"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Bishop"
    title: "Jacqueline Bishop"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Bishop"
    title: "Jacqueline Bishop"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Bishop"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%88%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B2%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%A8_%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%AA"
    title: "ਜੈਕਲੀਨ ਬਿਸ਼ਪ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%A1%E1%B1%AE%E1%B1%A0%E1%B1%9E%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%B1_%E1%B1%B5%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%A6%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%AF"
    title: "ᱡᱮᱠᱞᱤᱱ ᱵᱤᱥᱦᱚᱯ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47542153"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump