Artist and poet Erica Mapp, originally from Trinidad, lives in New York. Her pamphlet, Crisis in Trinidad and Tobago, is from Feral Press. She is seeking publication for a manuscript about the paintings of Vincent Van Gogh, and another manuscript about the Caribbean rainforest. She is a Cave Canem Fellow.

Erica Mapp's work featured in Stand Magazine comprises two contributions of poetry, over a period of four years.