Two Decades of
Caribbean Writing

News

Carrying our writers with us: ArtsEtc’s third annual Independence book list

WHAT is it we understand about ourselves, our politics, our place in the world? What is it we value and celebrate and would defend with our…

Past Issues

No. 20: What Every Dancer Knows

Published: May/June 2006 Theme: The Dance Spirit Issue Cover: Dancehall (Photo by Walter Bailey) Contributors: Walter Bailey, Aguinaldo…

News

ArtsEtc partners on NIFCA anthology

ArtsEtc is the proud sponsor and editorial team behind the brand new NIFCA Winning Words anthology. The company has partnered with the…

Fiction

WINNING WORDS: Hard Ears

HE STOOD like a sentry guarding old Smithy’s rum-shop, his eyes as black as the coals Ma cooked with, or the black birds she warned would…

Poetry

EXCERPT from WINNING WORDS

Dream at Graeme Hall by Lawrence B. Bannister My love and I elope to lands of sweet imagining where dreams have no beginning, no end, as…

Poetry

GRIOT

(for Kamau on his 70th birthday) at seventy your voice soft drone balanced with quick guitar pick finding notes no one heard or knew. you…

Past Issues

No. 19: Any given Sunday

Published: Mar/Apr 2006 Theme: An alternate look at the way we worship Cover: Faith (digital image from original photograph by SD)…

Past Issues

AE COVER No. 19

Past Issues

AE COVER No. 18

Past Issues

No. 18: The Haiku Photo Issue

Published: Jan/Feb 2006 Theme: Writers’ responses to photographic images Cover: Haiku by Linda M. Deane; photograph from The Fruit Series…

Past Issues

No. 17: Wherefore Art thou?

Published: Nov/Dec 2005 Theme: On the trail of the creative process Cover: Detail from Hide! by Ewan Atkinson Contributors: Christal P.…

Studios

CORRIE SCOTT

Why do YOU DO WHAT YOU DO? I have no choice. It is in my blood. HOW DO YOU DO WHAT YOU DO? I work through my gut/muse. I take time and…