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NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Matwaala, the pioneering South Asian diaspora poetry collective, is celebrating its 10th anniversary ...
In Lloyd Harbor, at a former plantation, visitors honored Jupiter Hammon, an enslaved man who lived and worked there in the ...
The personal and the political meld together for Aja Monet, whose work as a poet and activist brought her national ...
As Caribbean Heritage Month unfolds, it presents a pivotal opportunity to immerse young readers in the vibrant narratives and rich cultural legacies of the Black Caribbean diaspora. Representation in ...
Juneteenth is an important day in Black history as well as American history. Though Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation ...
Macmillan Education Caribbean is thrilled to announce the official launch of the Language Tree New Branches: Poetry Competition, an inspiring regional initiative designed to ignite creativity ...
Poems should be between 8 and 20 lines, written in Standard English, and reflect the personal voice and creativity of each entrant. “Our goal is to create opportunities for expression that are ...
More than 30 poets conjure island life-the sea, storytelling, food, nature and the experience of travelling away from home-in Under the Moon & Over the Sea: A Collection of Caribbean Poems, ed. by ...
The poems honour the lives of Queeribbean (queer Caribbean) inhabitants who weave their legacies into the fabric of Caribbean social, cultural and political genealogies.
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica’s newly appointed Poet Laureate, Professor Kwame Dawes, plans to celebrate and promote the art of poetry throughout the island during his tenure. Custos Rotulorum for ...
She's written seven books of poetry and two novels, including Rue des Rosiers, and has won the J. I. Segal Award, the Nancy Richler Memorial Prize for Fiction, the Malahat Review Long Poem Prize ...