In the pantheon of literary crimes - unoriginality, a tin ear, a heavy hand - Ishion Hutchinson admits to one of the most ...

Two decades had passed since Nascimento Blair was last in Jamaica, his homeland. Much had changed, including Mr. Blair ...

He told JIS News that the farm began with 100 chickens in a coop, and in over two years has experienced immense growth. He ...

s a student attending Cornwall College in Montego Bay, St James, Ayetian often wrote poetry as a means of entertaining his ...

In the very first episode of Jamaicans Studying Abroad, we sit down with D avia Willis, a proud Jamaican from Spanish Town, St. Catherine, who’s currently studying Criminal Justice at John Jay College ...

Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion “Piano Slam.” The music-poetry mashup is ...

Kwame Dawes is a poet, actor and musician whose work is shaped by a journey that started in Ghana, where he was born, all the way to Jamaica, where he was raised. Dawes, who joined the staff at Brown ...

Late last year ,authorities in Jamaica updated the geographical indicator designation for Jamaican rum, barring products that are aged overseas from receiving the label. Now, National Rums of Jamaica ...

30pm ET USWNT vs Jamaica — June 3 — St. Louis, Missouri — 8pm ET USWNT vs Republic of Ireland — June 26 — Commerce City, Colorado — 9pm ET USWNT vs Republic of Ireland — June 29 — Cincinnati, Ohio — ...

April is National Poetry Month. Celebrated across the U.S. and Canada, the observance spreads appreciation and awareness for poetry. Whether composing prose on paper or simply skimming stanzas, ...

It was May 1960, at Jamaica Hospital, when Kevin McMahon was issued a birth certificate ending in 2710. Ross McMahon was born within hours, with his birth certificate ending in 2711. The infants ...

ELKO — Latino poetry will be the focus of presentations at Great Basin College and the Western Folklife Center on Monday. “We got a grant from the Library of America last fall to do two Latino ...