From Ink Lake: Canadian Stories, edited by Michael Ondaatje and released in 1990, features Clarke's story "Leaving This Island Place."

Clarke's novel, The Meeting Point (1967), is the first in his Toronto Trilogy. It explores the lives of a group of immigrants from Barbados who move to Canada.

The second book in the Toronto Trilogy, Clarke's Storm of Fortune (1973), continues to delve into the ongoing experiences of the characters introduced in the initial novel.

The Bigger Light (1975) completes Clarke's Toronto Trilogy as its third novel.

Clarke's autobiographical work, Growing Up Stupid under the Union Jack: A Memoir, recounts his childhood in Barbados.

The collection The Black Writer in Africa and the Americas (1973), edited by Lloyd W. Brown, includes a contribution from Clarke.