archive for Interviews

• YardEdge Talks to Jamaican Poet Millicent Graham

  26 August 2009 by Karin in Interviews,Poetry [ 3 comments ]

  [caption id="attachment_5550" align="alignnone" width="570" caption="Bookophilia's Rhonda Lopez (left) and Millicent Graham reading at Bookophilia July 19"][/caption] YardEdge's guest blogger, Karen Hutchinson talks to Millicent Graham. Confession time: the very first time I saw Millicent Graham I thought she was a flake. Why? ...

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• YardEdge Talks to Jamaican Poet, Tanya Shirley About Her New Collection

  26 July 2009 by Karin in Interviews,Poetry [ 22 comments ]

  YE: Why are you a writer/poet? Tanya: Primarily because I’ve always loved to read and that inspired my imagination and my love for words. Reading a lot from an early age made me want to create my own stories. I’ve also ...

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• YardEdge Talks to Writer/Illustrator Negash Davidson About Love That Crosses Borders

  2 July 2009 by Karin in Interviews [ 2 comments ]

  YardEdge: Why are you an artist? Negash: Well I guess you could say it was out of self preservation (lol). What do I mean by that you're wondering? Ok when I was younger my Dad collected comics... all sorts, Spiderman, Batman, Superman, ...

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• YardEdge Talks To Jacquie Donaldson, Jamaican Reiki Master, On The Healing Powers Of Reiki

  15 May 2009 by Karin in Interviews [ 3 comments ]

  [caption id="attachment_4556" align="aligncenter" width="428" caption=" Frank Arjava Petter and Jacquie Donaldson"][/caption] YardEdge:  What is Reiki? Jacquie: Reiki is a Japanese Healing Art, a form of hands on healing. YardEdge:  How does it work?

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• YardEdge Talks to Jamaican Songstress Tessanne Chin, Part 2

  17 February 2009 by Karin in Interviews,Music [ 1 comment ]

  Part 2 of a 2 part interview YardEdge: If you could be doing anything you wanted, what would that be? Tessanne: I am doing what I always wanted to !!!  And I believe I can do anything I want within  reason I ...

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• YardEdge Talks To Jamaican Songstress, Tessanne Chin Part 1

  15 February 2009 by Karin in Interviews,Music [ 6 comments ]

  A relative newcomer to the Jamaican music scene, Tessanne Chin has been wowing audiences with her powerful vocals and her soulful rock style. Before branching out on her own, Tessanne was part of reggae-rock band "Mile High" and toured with ...

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• YardEdge Talks to Marisa Willoughby Part 2

  6 February 2009 by Karin in Art,Interviews,Videos [ no comments ]

  Here is part 2 of the interview with Jamaican artist Marisa Willoughby.  We thank Berette Macaulay of SeBiArt for traveling all the way to Purley, England to catch up with Marisa... Part 2 of a 2 part interview Marisa can be contacted ...

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• YardEdge Talks To Jamaican Artist Marisa Willoughby

  4 February 2009 by Karin in Art,Interviews,Videos [ 4 comments ]

  Guest video blogger Berette Macaulay of SeBiArt speaks with Jamaican painter Marisa Willoughby while visiting her home studio in Purley, England. Part 1 of a 2 part interview

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