by Sir Jay B. Haviser Salted Tongues! A flood of vivid images and impressions come to mind with the phrase, ranging from bittersweet sarcasm to restricted speech to lumps of flesh in brine! With this book of insightful and explorative
MARIGOT, St. Martin (February 16, 2015)—When I first glanced at the Facebook post from Nehesi House at the end of January, about February being “the readingist month” of the year, I had to laugh because that is a big statement
If February is about the celebration of history, then Anguillian writers are about to make a splash with the upcoming poetry book that includes the works of Bankie Banx, the island’s legendary singer, said Jacqueline Sample, president of House of Nehesi Publishers
The winner of the Casa de las Américas Literary Award for Caribbean Literature (2014) is Fear of a Black Nation – Race, Sex, and Security in Sixties Montreal by David Austin from Jamaica. The winning book was announced by the St. Martin
The American revolutionary writer of poetry, drama, fiction, essays and music criticism, died on January 9, 2014, at the Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, where he was hospitalized last December. He was 79. At House of Nehesi Publishers (HNP) the passing
University classes, in Trinidad and New York, will open January 2014 with books by two St. Martin writers as required reading for students. Firstly, Skin by Drisana Deborah Jack is a literature course book at Dutchess Community College (DCC) in New
“On October 19, 1983, Prime Minister Maurice Bishop, leader of the Grenadian Revolution, and his closest advisers were assassinated by the country’s army, and six days later, the USA executed its long-planned invasion of the Spice Isle.” That’s how the
Ed. Note: The 2nd annual Bocas Literary Festival of Trinidad & Tobago is receiving high praise from the media, publishers, writers, and audiences in the twin-island state and the region. The ‘Lit Fest’ is also the ‘home’ of the OCM Bocas Prize
