Mordecai has written articles on Caribbean literature, education and publishing, and has collaborated on, or herself written, more than 30 books, including textbooks, children's books, six books of poetry for adults, a collection of short fiction, a novel, and (with her husband, Martin Mordecai) a reference work on Jamaica. She has edited several anthologies, including the Sunsong series.
Mordecai has contributed to Caribbean literature, education, and publishing; she has authored or co-authored over 30 books that encompass textbooks, children's books, six poetry collections for adults, a short story collection, a novel, and (with her husband, Martin Mordecai) a reference guide about Jamaica. She has also edited several anthologies, including the Sunsong series.