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Admission by the editors of Shouts from the Outfield: The ArtsEtc Cricket Anthology—that they are “two cricket-know nothings”—might tempt…
Reading Paule Marshall's novel Brown Girl, Brownstones threw up a number of exciting firsts for me. It was the first time I was reading a…
During the 50s and 60s—after the Second World War, before independence—hundreds of Barbadians left their island home for countries like…
GEORGE LAMMING has achieved what few in this country would have thought possible. His novel In the Castle of my Skin elevates our common…
The cultural critic Imran Siddiquee, writing for The Atlantic, once commented, “If the United States were to truly transform into a…
The peculiar dichotomy that is evident in Anatomy of a Scream (Pudding House Press, 30pp, 2007) suggests there is a beauty and redemption…
What Robert Edison Sandiford gives us in his latest short story collection, Fairfield, is the apparent restoration and enhancement of…
It is so captivating when a writer lifts off the stereotypical veneer of a tourist-dependent society as ‘paradise’ and excavates the real…
The cultural critic(?)Imran Siddique[RS1] , writing for The Atlantic, once commented,“If the United States were to truly transform into a…
Flight From Paradise Island Wings by Cecil Foster. Harper Collins, 313 pp., hardcover, $27.00. During the 50s and 60s – after the Second…
There are many reasons that I would commend Ron Williams’ second book (the first was Four Saints and an Angel), A Death in Panama, as a…
By Jasmine Sealy Aboard the Reconnaissance, the vessel on which Natives of My Person takes place, a member of the crew, a young and…
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