by oes_news | May 4, 2017 | Book Fair News, BookFair 2017, News, News 2017
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (May 4, 2017)—The St. Maarten Carnival has just ended but music is still in the Caribbean air. And music will be critically highlighted at the St. Martin Book Fair, June 1 – 3, 2017, said Shujah Reiph, the literary festival director. “The music...
by oes_news | Apr 17, 2017 | Book Fair News, BookFair 2017, News, News 2017
MARIGOT, St. Martin (April 12, 2017)—The Association of Caribbean Writers (ACW) awarded its Grand Literature Prize to novelist Rita Indiana at the closing ceremony of the Caribbean Writers Congress (CWC) in Guadeloupe on April 8, 2017. The winning novel, La mucama de...
by oes_news | Jan 4, 2017 | Book Fair News, BookFair 2017, News, News 2017
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (January 4, 2017)—It is not often that a politician is also a major, continuing patron of the cultural arts in St. Martin. Louis Constant Fleming is one of the very few exceptions among this rare grouping in St. Martin, North and South. For the...
by oes_news | Apr 8, 2016 | Book Fair News, BookFair 2016, News, News 2016
GREAT BAY – Dynamic speaker and leading space scientist Dr. Camille Wardrop Alleyne will deliver the keynote address of the St. Martin Book Fair, June 2 – 4, 2016, said Shujah Reiph, book fair coordinator. “The Science of It” is the theme of the literary...
by oes_news | Feb 15, 2016 | Book Fair News, BookFair 2016, News, News 2016
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (February 14, 2016)—The St. Martin Book Fair, slated for mid-2016, is already being profiled in the USA and Caribbean media. “Readers and authors will be gathering in the Caribbean for the 14th annual St. Martin Book Fair, scheduled for June 2...
by oes_news | May 12, 2015 | Reviews
Loretta Collins Klobah’s The Twelve-Foot Neon Woman, a book review by Faizah Tabasamu On a pedestal, in the eye of this hurricane of multilingual poetry—“a vibrant blend of English, Spanish, and Patois”—written by Loretta Collins Klobah, womanhood sheds her skin of...