Topic Tag: Derek Walcott

Embark, Culture, Literature, Reviews

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...

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Culture, Literature, People, St. Lucia

The questioner: Vladimir Lucien

Vladimir Lucien understands, unflinchingly, the truth of which the late American artist Robert Henri spoke: learning to look for the spirit...

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Culture, Literature, People, St. Lucia

Derek Walcott: making poetry from nothing

Many years ago, as the Founder Leader’s motorcade flashed past a rumshop in Georgetown, Wilson Harris – the inscrutable magus of...

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Culture, Theatre and Dance, People, Trinidad and Tobago

Errol Jones: a gentleman and a player

Errol Jones possessed two qualities that are unusual in an actor, said Eunice Alleyne: greatness and humility. Other tributes bore out what...

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Culture, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (November/December 1997)

Barbados: Thirty Years of Independence ed. Trevor A. Carmichael (Ian Randle Publishers, Jamaica, 1996; ISBN 976-8123-18-4) Barbados gained...

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Culture, Literature, Reviews

Caribbean Bookshelf (Summer 1992)

EX-ILES: Essays on Caribbean Cinema ed. Mbye Cham (Africa World Press 1992) This is a pioneering book, pulling together the threads of an...

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Culture, Literature, People, St. Lucia

Derek Walcott’s Nobel Works

for what else is there but books, books and the sea, verandahs and the pages of the sea, to write of the wind and the memory of...

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Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, St. Lucia

Discover St Lucia

St Lucia’s trademark is the towering majesty of the twin Pitons, which soar out of the sea on the west coast near the town of...

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