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One of the many faces of Charlie in this world, or just another woman preparing for the coming storm?

Doing the best we can for 2015

Whether in Bridgetown or New York, we all just do the best we can in bad times, don’t we? Here, a woman buys a case of water in preparation…

Robert Edison Sandiford·February 7, 2015
She’s not George Lamming, either, but Aprille Thomas won the Kamau Brathwaite Award for her poetry at NIFCA 2014.

I am not George Lamming

She’s not George Lamming, either, but Aprille Thomas won the Kamau Brathwaite Award for her poetry at NIFCA 2014. Two of my most pleasant…

Robert Edison Sandiford·December 19, 2014
Barbadian writer Timothy Callender (1946-1989) knew something about bad men.

The gas attendant who thought he was A. Hitler

Barbadian writer Timothy Callender (1946-1989) knew something about bad men. Photo from timothycallender.com, Copyright 2014. Good help is…

Robert Edison Sandiford·October 4, 2014
Bridgetown Literary Tour at the home of Frank Appleton Collymore.

A WRITER’S VIEW OF BRIDGETOWN

IT WAS Bridgetown as we’d never seen it before—a uniquely literary view of this centuries-old city. The signature event of Bim LitFest…

Sharon Hurley Hall·August 22, 2014
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Barbadians “rediscover” their spirit of protest…and not a moment too soon

Barbados protests. Image based on caribbean360.com photo, Copyright 2014. “We are getting back in tune with our revolutionary tradition…our…

Robert Edison Sandiford·August 2, 2014
MAYA ANGELOU

A WAY HOME: Haibun for Maya Angelou

She bid us welcome, stay awhile. Showed us ’round then said, Go on, chile. Maya Angelou was easily, almost too easily, so much more than…

Linda M. Deane·June 25, 2014
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EVERY EARL LOVELACE…

Readers, writers and performers for Bim Litfest 2014 on books that grab them, favourite authors, and showing words love… “I’ve enjoyed…

Linda Deane·May 15, 2014
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ANIMAL INFLUENCES

Readers, writers and performers for Bim Litfest 2014 on books that grab them, favourite authors, and showing words love… "My favourite book…

Linda Deane·May 15, 2014

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME

THEME — CROSSINGS: BREAKING BORDERS VENUE: FESTIVAL TENT, INDEPENDENCE SQUARE, BRIDGETOWN (Unless otherwise stated) THURSDAY, MAY 15 7:00…

Linda Deane·May 14, 2014
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FAMILIAR PORTRAITS…

Readers, writers and performers for Bim Litfest 2014 on books that grab them, favourite authors, and showing words love… “Favourite book:…

Linda Deane·May 14, 2014
Barbadian actor Neil Waithe.

MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE AND HARRY POTTER

Readers, writers and performers for Bim Litfest 2014 on books that grab them, favourite authors, and showing words love… “My favourite book…

Linda Deane·May 14, 2014
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POETS, PLEASE

Readers, writers and performers for Bim LitFest 2014 on books that grab them, favourite authors, and showing words love… “I cannot say that…

Linda Deane·May 14, 2014