Four years ago when Mark Coker launched his publishing platform Smashwords, he had an enterprising goal. “I envisioned a free online publishing platform that would allow any author, anywhere in […]

V.S. Naipaul says he has reached the end of his 50-year-long literary career and may be persuaded to write just one last book. Read more in The Hindu newspaper.   […]

Today (Nov 12) is the 8th year anniversary of the passing of Antiguan educator, journalist, culturalist, historian and politician, Tim Hector, one of the Caribbean’s undisputed intellectual giants one of […]

Stanley French, one of the Caribbean’s leading playwrights has died.  Born in 1937 in Castries, Saint Lucia, he attended the Methodist Primary School and St. Mary’s College, following which he […]

It’s been over a week since I updated my blog and I want to apolgise to my readers for the delay. We are slowly recovering from the effects of Hurricane […]