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Two Decades of
Caribbean Writing

Explore over 446 stories we've published since 2003 — poetry, fiction, essays, reviews, and reportage.

446 stories

Artist Interventions flyer (Llanor Alleyne version), Barbados Museum & Historical Society, May 2018
Studios

Barbados Museum & Historical Society: Hyping the Space

TURNS OUT I may like conceptual and contemporary art. Maybe it’s because I really, really love to read, and there’s so much narrative and…

Robert Edison Sandiford·October 31, 2018
The 2018 ArtsEtc Independence Reading List, The 2018 IndyList
News

The 2018 IndyList

THE ArtsEtc Independence Reading List is now eight years old! The IndyList, as we like to call it, is a selection of 12 Barbadian books to…

Robert Edison Sandiford·October 11, 2018
Butterfly on Pride of Barbados flower. Photo Copyright 2018 by DialAFlight Blog.
Poetry

NOMMONNOMM

for Esther on her Poet Laureate 2018 Wherever it grows there is a rose/breathing the sky has nvr been more blue These things are truest in…

Kamau Brathwaite·October 9, 2018
Haiku image by Kadiejra O'Neal, November 2018.
Haiku

Love Was

LOVE WAS BY KADIEJRA O'NEAL. Photo Copyright © 2018 by Kadiejra O'Neal. If I were to count All the ways in which I love I would have no…

Robert Edison Sandiford·October 9, 2018
Linda M. Deane & Guests, Open Letter to Barbados' Minister of Culture, John King, Blog, August 2018
Blog

Dear John: Notes for an open letter to the new Minister of Culture

(or 7 days in the life of a creative whose well of dreams is deeper than her pocket) SHORTLY AFTER Minister John King’s open invitation to…

Linda M. Deane·August 16, 2018
Sharon Milagro Marshall
Studios

Sharon Milagro Marshall: Captured by Words

I CAME INTO THE WORLD on October 1, 1956; Bridgetown, Barbados, was my point of entry. It’s here that I grew up, until I left to join my…

Robert Edison Sandiford·July 24, 2018
Peter "Adonijah" Alleyne, Celebrating Kolij. Photo Copyright © by the Nation newspaper in Barbados.
Studios

Peter “Adonijah” Alleyne: Coming Again

I FELT IT coming, for quite a while. There’s no doubt about it, competition, for me at least, stifles appreciation of others’ work, and…

Robert Edison Sandiford·July 3, 2018
neil_sorhaindo_2_june_2018
Studios

Neil Sorhaindo: Artist’s Covenant

THERE ARE SOME ARTISTS who create based on what they see with their two eyes. There are others who create what they see with their third…

Robert Edison Sandiford·June 28, 2018
andy_devonish_running_2018
Features

Keeping Track

Please visit YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/north42la & Twitter: @keepingtrack246

Robert Edison Sandiford·June 4, 2018
Mia Mottley, Barbados' General Election May 24, 2018.
News

Editorial: After Elections, Barbadians Must Learn to Move Forward

BARBADIANS MAY HAVE FACED one of their toughest general elections May 24 since becoming independent. It may even have been as tough as the…

Robert Edison Sandiford·May 24, 2018
ArtsEtc
Features

The AE Blog 2010-2013

STAGE RIGHT, STAGE LEFT A BRILLIANT TWIST FROM ARTSETCBARBADOS.COM From the archives, our first blog: http://aestagerightleft.blogspot.com/

Robert Edison Sandiford·May 19, 2018
Flying fish return for Easter, CBC Barbados, March 2018.
Haiku

Haiku at 70

HAIKU AT 70 BY JOHN ROBERT LEE i. on arthritic spurs the aging cock’rel prances to the chortling chicks. ii. the mango blossoms above its…

Robert Edison Sandiford·May 13, 2018
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