Welcome to the latest instalment of the Bocas Book Bulletin, a monthly round-up of Caribbean literary news, curated by the ...

Azuka Oforka wrote The Women of Llanrumney after visiting Llanrumney Hall, which was believed to be the birthplace of Captain Henry Morgan, who became the Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica.

Hutchinson grew up in the coastal town of Port Antonio, Jamaica. Port Antonio is an idea as much as a ... "If I had to ...

St. Catharines has issued its first poetry call out for an art installation that will displayed on the steps of city hall. The city is inviting emerging, student or established 2SLGBTQI+ poets to ...

(Jamaica Gleaner) The Government has launched an investigation into the employment status of several Chinese mechanics working at a fast-growing auto repair shop in Ferry Pen near the St Andrew-St ...

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

My encounter with Spanish-Latin American poetry began entirely by chance. In 1959, I was admitted to the Department of Chinese Language and literature at Peking University (PKU) but was redirected ...

As part of Poetry Day Ireland 2025, twelve poems have been selected following a national call out to respond to this year's theme, May Day - read The Laying Hen by Rosamund Taylor below.

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

April is National Poetry Month — a time set aside each year to celebrate the written and spoken word in all its richness. Established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, this national ...

Jamaica dominated the Carifta Games, which concluded on Monday (21) after three days of action in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago. The Caribbean powerhouse earned 78 medals, 30 of them gold, giving ...

Nearly five years after Aziz's steadfast words first became a war cry of the anti-CAA protesters, the poem is once again in news after Aziz alleged that Anita Dube, the internationally acclaimed ...