Arts & Entertainment, Books, In the News
Introducing: Montage Domnik: New Stories and Poems from Dominica Montage Domnik is a collection of new stories and poems by both published and unpublished authors from Dominica. Learn more about the authors on their Facebook Page: Waitukubuli Writers. Proudly...
Books, Caribbean Folk Tales, Culture & Heritage, In the News
~ Folk Tales from Dominica ~ Two FANTASTIC New Books! Before the electronic age, do you remember gathering under the breadfruit tree at night, listening to Granny tell tales about the soukouyan and lougawou? Roy Sanford and Jeno Jacob sure do… and they want to share...
Arts & Entertainment, Books
The launch of “A Face in the River” — a Romance/Adventure novel by Kris Simelda — was held at Romance Cafe on Mero Beach this past Saturday, Jan 23rd, 2016. It was a wonderful celebration, featuring music by jazz musician Jussi Paavola, delicious refreshments,...
Arts & Entertainment, Books, Literary Festival
It’s that time of year, and NILF is here! In its 7th year, the Festival has become synonymous with the first weeks in August, solidifying itself as a part of Dominican and Caribbean Literary traditions. The festival showcases a number of artists from around the...
Books, Culture & Heritage
Part of Dominica’s rich heritage is the creole (kweyol, kwéyòl) language spoken by her people. Interspersed and mixed in daily English conversations, or spoken in full, creole plays a vital role in Dominica’s history and culture. Having emerged during the...
Arts & Entertainment, Books
“A Face in the River” is the debut novel by Kristine Simelda, an American-born writer who has lived in Dominica for the past 20 years. The book’s heroine is a twice divorced, middle-aged businesswoman, Krystal Sutherland, who is bored with her conventional...
