Larry Van Genderen passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The Oskaloosa Herald on 2024-03-25.
The fast-paced schedule of the third annual BVI Literary Festival had attendees raucously laughing at humorous readings, snapping in appreciation of poetry performances, and sitting in contemplative silence as authors delved into their experiences as contemporary Caribbean writers.
THE Maple Leaf International School recently launched its Little Free Library, utilising a repurposed bmobile phone booth which was transformed into a drop-off and pick-up point for books.
From Curaçao, our friend Peter Jordens sent us a selected compilation of links featuring Caribbean bookstagrammers, booktubers, and bookbloggers (see below). Here is an excerpt from an article by Kimberly Inglis (Loop TT) featuring Cindy Allman, a “bookstagrammer [who] encourages locals to #ReadCaribbean” through her BookofCinz. Cindy Allman’s love for reading started early in her…