Caribbean Bookshelf (July/August 2013)
The Comfort of All Things, by Ian McDonald (Moray House Trust, 83 pp, ISBN 9789768212832) Ian McDonald’s most recent collection...
Word of mouth (May/June 2013)
Arrival matters Neil Marks previews the celebrations for the 175th anniversary of Indian Arrival in Guyana When slavery in the British West...
Remembering Lloyd Best
Lloyd Best: a tribute By Gordon Rohlehr The educated West Indian elite of the first half of the twentieth century used to be told, as their...
Books in Brief
Issue No. 2 – November 2004 Jane Bryce on The Humming-Bird Tree, by Ian McDonald; Jeremy Taylor on Small Island, by Andrea Levy;...
Word of mouth (March/April 2013)
Beach jams Desiree Seebaran enjoys the seaside fusion of jazz and calypso at the Tobago Jazz Festival Jazz on the Beach is almost always...
Word of mouth (January/February 2013)
Dancing for dawn Attillah Springer holds up her flag for J’Ouvert, Trinidad Carnival’s opening act A little enamel cup of coffee, with...
Caribbean Bookshelf (January/February 2013)
Our Pick Daughters of Empire, by Lakshmi Persaud (Peepal Tree Press, 334 pp, ISBN 9781845231873) For Amira Vidhur and her family, life in...
Caribbean Playlist (January/February 2013)
Our pick The Pot Hounds, by jointpop (Anarchy on the Avenue Records) A new album from Trinidad’s leading rock and roll band, jointpop,...
