Day by day the evidence is mounting – digital books and e-readers are here to stay and in some markets like the US they have already gone mainstream. The organizers […]

In a “bumper year” for English-language poetry, Nobel laureate Derek Walcott, who was embroiled in scandal two years ago, was tonight named winner of the TS Eliot prize for the […]

So why is Duvalier back now and what does he want? To the former, Bernard Diederich [author of L’Heritier] says Veronicque [Duvalier’s partner] “has long been laying the groundwork for […]

The Commonwealth Foundation has announced a call for entries for the 2011 Commonwealth Short Story Competition Managed in association with the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association, the Commonwealth Short Story Competition is […]

Trinidadian author Emily Dickson has just published a new children’s book, Tantie’s Kitchen – ABC of Trini Food. This appetising alphabet book uses well-known dishes, fruits and vegetables of Trinidad […]

The amount of money raised for Haiti earthquake relief has reached a staggeringly high $1.4 billion in less than one year from the United States alone. Everyone from celebrities to […]