The event at the Halifax Central Library was led by George Elliott Clarke, a Nova Scotian and a former poet laureate of ...

Hamilton performer, teacher and author Tania Hernandez first came across Miss Lou as a child on her native island of Jamaica, ...

Dawes, who has written dozens of books of poetry, fiction, essays and criticism, looks to celebrate Jamaican writing, oral ...

Velma Pollard, the distinguished Jamaican poet, fiction writer, and linguist, passed away on February 1, 2025, at the age of ...

"Pollard’s readings [demonstrate] the diversity of her work [...] At its most characteristic, her writing assumes a ...

Claude McKay, one of the most influential figures in the Harlem Renaissance, left behind a rich collection of poetry that ...

Like so many of us, Caleb Femi spent the depths of the COVID lockdown remembering times when his body was allowed to be freer ...

In Words for Love, the poems look at all the many manifestations of love and include verse by W. B. Yeats, Walt Whitman, William Shakespeare, Edna St Vincent Millay, D.H. Lawrence, Pippa Little ...

Discover how a dandelion grows from a delicate fluffy seed into a bright yellow flower, enjoy beautiful poems which lift the spirits and heal the body, don’t miss a last visit to the home of spooks, ...