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  • Michela Calderaro (L), comparative literature professor, and Federica Messulam (R), translator, discuss the writings of Lasana M. Sekou (center, screen) at the University of the Third Age (UNITRE), Italy (3.17.22). (MC photo courtesy)
    April 8, 2022

    “People were ecstatic!” – Lecture on Caribbean author Lasana Sekou in Venice, Italy

  • Follow Tamara Lowe on Instagram and YouTube
    January 7, 2022

    Dominican poet selected for curated online feature

  •  The 132-page debut collection includes seven sections, entitled Spitfire, Birthstrings, Hills, Kings, Heirloom, Faces, and IG Snapshots. Ward’s poetry generally encompasses womanhood, Caribbean nostalgia and culture, and the urgency to preserve and engage in nature.
    December 1, 2021

    Tangle by Rochelle Ward, a “haunting” new book published in St Martin, by Lasana M. Sekou

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    October 19, 2021

    UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS, UK, CELCE POETRY EVENT: TOMORROW MORNING!

  • Golden Voices of S'maatin by Ruby Bute (L), the poetry book that remains in print. (HNP courtesy photo.)
    July 22, 2021

    Third printing for “Golden Voices of S’maatin” by Ruby Bute

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    June 18, 2021

    ‘Africa in My Skin’ by Dominican Republic poet Rafael Nino Féliz, published as trilingual edition

  • The competition comes ahead of the Bank's Annual Meeting of its Board of Governors and the best entries will be featured at that event.
    May 21, 2021

    CDB Opens Call for Youth Spoken Word Contest

  • "This is so surreal for me," says Lowe, who made her Festival debut this year and was encouraged to enter by Dominican author/poet and 2020 Bocas participant Celia Sorhaindo. "I submitted the poem with no real expectations and to be selected, and then to participate - it is just a great feeling. I was blown away! I am grateful to the organisers of the Bocas Lit Festival for this amazing opportunity."
    May 7, 2021

    Dominican Poet, Tamara Lowe, First Act on 2021 Bocas Lit Fest Virtual Stage

  • She shared, "This poetry is better than film, better than magazines. It will have your imagination creating the love life that you never thought was possible and the sex life that you always dreamed of. This book connects you to that blissful, captivating energy through the art of love-making, expanding the sensual mind without the use of intimacy toys."
    March 4, 2021

    Jamaica’s Natanyah takes ‘Night Table’ to the masses

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    February 19, 2021

    Linda M. Deane Takes Top Prize at the 23rd FCLE Awards

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    April 2, 2018

    From St. Martin to Cancún: Tourism poetry of Lasana Sekou under critical microscope in Mexico

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    August 15, 2017

    “Liviticus” by Kamau Brathwaite opens CARIFESTA Symposium book launch series

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