Mar 20, 2017 | 12 East Street, Literature and Poetry
Farewell, Poet Statement on the death of Sir Derek Walcott by Mrs. Winsome Hudson, National Librarian and CEO of the National Library of Jamaica So Derek Walcott, the poet is dead. But, Derek Walcott was not just any poet; he was the poet who unconditionally...
Mar 6, 2017 | 12 East Street, Literature and Poetry
Ishion Hutchinson nominated for prestigious poetry award Jamaican poet, Ishion Hutchinson has been nominated for the 2016 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. This nomination is for his second and latest collection, House of Lords and Commons; published last...
