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Linda M. Deane & Guests, Open Letter to Barbados' Minister of Culture, John King, Blog, August 2018

(or 7 days in the life of a creative whose well of dreams is deeper than her pocket)

Writers Shakirah Bourne & Brian Franklin along with AE Editor Robert Edison Sandiford: only part of the Bajan Posse @ Bocas 8 in Trinidad and Tobago.

Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther (Marvel Studios, 2017), on the throne in Wakanda.

Chadwick Boseman on the throne as T’Challa, King of Wakanda—the Black Panther.  Photo Copyright © 2018 by Marvel Studios. 

 

Winners of the 2017 Frank Collymore Literary Awards with the Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados.

Welcome to Deane’s List. Mostly about the literary arts in and outside Barbados, but also about other art forms and issues shaping culture and community.

Barbadian spoken-word artist Adrian Green: following in the tradition of pioneering Bajan writers A.N. Forde, W.S. Arthur and Karl Sealy.  Photo Copyright © 2013 by Fresh Milk Barbados.

Nailah Folami Imoja (Charmaine Gill) and Andy Taitt at Carifesta XIII in Barbados, 2017.

Connecting and reconnecting at Carifesta: longtime colleagues and bibliophiles Nailah Folami Imoja of Barbados' contingent and Andy Taitt of The Book Place.

 “Caribbean poetry’s new wave,” Bocas Lit Fest 2017 panel discussion with Ishion Hutchinson, Safiya Sinclair and Rajiv Mohabir,

Part of “Caribbean poetry’s new wave”: Ishion Hutchinson, Safiya Sinclair and Rajiv Mohabir.  Photo Copyright © 2017 by Bocas Lit Fest.

 

ArtsEtc intern Racquel Griffith in China, circa January 2017, on scholarship.

ArtsEtc intern Racquel Griffith: touching the dragon with one hand while still grasping The Broken Trident with the other.  Photo Copyright  © 2017.

 

Barbadian musician and cultural activist Adrian "Boo" Husbands, who passed away January 19, 2017.

Adrian "Boo" Husbands: a Barbadian cultural force.  Photo Copyright © 2017.

 

Trump meeting Obama in the Oval Office, November 2016, post-US elections.

President-elect Donald Trump (left) and outgoing President Barack Obama shake hands in the Oval Office post-US elections.

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