Velma Pollard Launches New Book of Poetry This Sunday
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 Posted in Interviews, Poetry | 5 Comments »Jamaican poet, Dr. Velma Pollard along with Earl McKenzie are launching two books of poetry on Sunday, November 23 at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts at 11 am. Earl McKenzie is launching Almond Leaf and Velma Pollard, ...
YardEdge talks to Jamaican Poet Ainsley Burrows
Sunday, November 16th, 2008 Posted in Interviews, Poetry | 5 Comments »YardEdge talks to Ainsley Burrows, Jamaican poet who was recently featured in the new Guiness TV ad shown above. YardEdge: Why are you a writer? Poet? Ainsley: I am a writer and a poet because I realized that this was the ...
“Too Far To Be Less Than Great” Jamaican Poet Ainsley Burrows Stars In New Guinness Ad
Friday, October 17th, 2008 Posted in Drama, Poetry | 1 Comment »Ainsley Burrows, a Jamaican poet and performer stars in this new Guinness "Journey to Greatness" ad. Shot in New Jersey, the ad now airs across the Caribbean. Ainsley Burrows has been performing widely in Europe and has won Best International Performer in ...
WordPlay August 31 -Poetry, Music, Art
Thursday, August 21st, 2008 Posted in Happenings on the Edge, Poetry | 3 Comments »Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 7pm Roof Terrace, Altamont Court Hotel 1-5 Altamont Terrace, New Kingston The show will also feature art and jewelry displays from Jamaican artists. Admission $500 presold, $700 at the gate Ticket Outlets: Bookophilia Bookstore & Cafe @ 92 Hope ...
Kingston on the Edge presents “Word, Love, Power” at Bookophilia
Monday, June 30th, 2008 Posted in Art, Happenings on the Edge, Music, Poetry | 1 Comment »Saffron Kingston on the Edge (KOTE) closed on Saturday with a mixed media presentation of music, poetry, screen play reading, and art presented by an eclectic mix of young artists. The venue was the new bookstore on Hope Road, Bookophilia which ...
