Brown professor Kwame Dawes to serve as poet laureate of Jamaica
Dawes, who was born in Ghana, said he plans to work in schools to help revive an interest in reading and teaching poetry.
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Brown University Professor of Literary Arts Kwame Dawes named poet laureate of Jamaica
Dawes, who has written dozens of books of poetry, fiction, essays and criticism, looks to celebrate Jamaican writing, oral ...
Professor Kwame Dawes is Jamaica’s fourth poet laureate
Widely acclaimed poet Professor Kwame Dawes has been appointed Poet Laureate of Jamaica for 2025 to 2028. In the ceremony of ...
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Professor Dawes has won prestigious awards for his over 30 collections of poetry and is a co-founder of the Calabash ...
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Utah's Keanu Dawes making a name for himself in Big 12
Keanu Dawes is rapidly making his presence felt in his first season with the Utah Utes basketball program. For Dawes, playing for the University of Utah is more than just a basketball opportunity ...
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Kwame Dawes is Jamaica's new Poet Laureate
Renowned poet Kwame Dawes was on Wednesday morning installed as Jamaica's fourth Poet Laureate since Independence. Professor Dawes, speaking at the investiture ceremony at King's House, stressed the ...
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Jamaica Has New Poet Laureate.
Kwame Dawes. Image from YouTube uploaded by Poets' House. Jamaica will honor its new Poet Laureate, Professor Kwame Dawes, in an investiture ceremony on Wednesday, January 22, at King’s House, ...
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Kiena Dawes' abusive boyfriend 'vows to get custody of their three-year-old daughter' after he serves his jail sentence following young mother's tragic death
Ryan Wellings was last week cleared of the unlawful killing of new mother Kiena Dawes, 23, who left a suicide note calling her partner a 'monster' who had 'killed me'. He was however jailed for ...
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Tragic Kiena Dawes’ abusive boyfriend vows to get custody of their daughter, 3, after he’s released from prison
THE family of tragic Kiena Dawes face a fresh fight after her abusive boyfriend vowed to get custody of their daughter. Ryan Wellings was jailed for six and a half years last week. He was ...
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'Monster' who abused partner Kiena Dawes before she took her own life jailed for six years
Ryan Wellings, 30, was cleared of the unlawful killing of Kiena Dawes, who was 23, and who left a note calling her partner a "monster" who had "killed me". She left the note and their nine-month ...
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Love Is Blind’s Kwame Appiah Diagnosed With Ulcerative Colitis: ‘Forced to Change’ Diet, Lifestyle
Love Is Blind alum Kwame Appiah overhauled his diet after an ulcerative colitis diagnosis. “In November [2024], I got just a little bit sick. I felt just a little bit off, but I didn’t take it ...
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Kiena Dawes: The complex question at case's heart
Those were the stark words Kiena Dawes typed into her mobile phone before she took her own life in July 2022. In the same note, the 23-year-old mother-of-one from Fleetwood in Lancashire described ...