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Monthly Archives: May 2011

Lullaby Lettie Wins the hearts of kids and teaches them self-pride

May 29, 2011by caribbeanbookblog Leave a comment

Larry Robinson is blessed with a special gift. He has the ability to tune into a child’s way of thinking and understand what excites kids and makes them tick. Originally […]

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A Death in Panama

May 24, 2011by caribbeanbookblog Leave a comment

There’s no denying that the building of the Panama Canal had a profound impact on the socioeconomic history of the English-speaking Caribbean and the fate of many of its people. […]

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Aminatta Forna wins 2011 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize

May 21, 2011by caribbeanbookblog 1 Comment

British-Sierra Leonean writer Aminatta Forna has won the 2011 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize  for her novel The Memory of Love, a tale of war and its legacy set in West Africa. […]

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Filmmaker shines spotlight on Caribbean Culture and writers from the region

May 15, 2011by caribbeanbookblog Leave a comment

Ann Armstrong Scarboro, Ph.D., president of the video production company, Mosaic Media, is a specialist in French Caribbean, French, and ethnic literatures with over twenty years of experience as a […]

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Two Research Groups predict Rise in e-reader sales will Result in Decline of Traditional Book Publishing

May 10, 2011by caribbeanbookblog 2 Comments

– The book publishing industry has entered a period of long-term decline because of the rising sales of e-book readers. So says IHS iSuppli, a US-based market research firm that supplies […]

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Derek Walcott Wins OCM Bocas Prize

May 2, 2011by caribbeanbookblog 2 Comments

St. Lucian-born Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott has been awarded the US$10,000 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. The award was announced on Saturday at the inaugural Bocas Lit Fest held in […]

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Media Ads Still Portray UK and US as All-White Societies

May 1, 2011by caribbeanbookblog Leave a comment

If you’re Black or you come from a non-white background, and you’re an aspiring model looking for a career in advertising in the UK, then be warned – you face […]

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