Scotland and the Caribbean
Scotland and the Caribbean, c. 1740-1833: Atlantic Archipelagos by Michael Morris (review) By Joe Jackson From: Scottish Literary Review PROJECT MUSE Volume 7, Number 2, Autumn/Winter 2015 In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:…
The Caribbean Writer announces short list for Volume 29 Prizes
The Caribbean Writer has announced the 2015 short list for Volume 29 prizes. The winners will be announced in January 2016. The list of prizes include: The Canute A. Brodhurst Prize, The David Hough Literary Prize, The Marvin E. Williams…
Cayman Islands authors support anti-bullying
Local authors, Paul and Elisabeth Schreiner, have penned their first book, which sees Rudolf the red nosed reindeer travel to the Cayman Islands. The husband and wife team wrote the children’s Christmas story for their young daughters, Amelie and Elise….
Rotary Central Cayman Islands’ Spooktacular Reading Day – 17th October 2015
By Johnae Moss From Rotary Central People from all over Grand Cayman got spooky at the Teacher Redley Powery Library, West Bay, for a Spooktacular Halloween Story Time on 17th October 2015. Like all other story time events put on…
Disparities in hypertension among black Caribbean populations
Disparities in hypertension among black Caribbean populations: a scoping review By the U.S. Caribbean Alliance for Health Disparities Research Group (USCAHDR) Aurelian Bidulescu , Damian K. Francis, Trevor S. Ferguson, Nadia R. Bennett, Anselm J. M. Hennis, Rainford Wilks, Eon…
Bob Soto’s “Extraordinary Adventures” published
Suzy Soto, wife of the late Cayman Islands diving pioneer Bob Soto, has penned a book with love telling the “Extraordinary Adventures Bob Soto Scuba Pioneer In His Own Words”. A book signing is scheduled at Book Nook on Friday…
CNCF Grants for the Arts support Book Fair, Filmmakers & Musician
Artists selected to receive funding from CNCF’s September grants budget GEORGE TOWN, 2015 – Following the September Review ’15 of applications for annual grants by the CNCF Grants Committeee, the Cayman National Cultural Foundation is pleased to announce the names of…
Immersive journalism: What virtual reality means for the future of storytelling and empathy-casting
By Erin Carson From Tech Republic As The New York Times brings new attention to VR, immersive journalism could drive not only changes in the media industry, but mainstream adoption of the technology. By the end of the day on…
Australia: Malcolm Turnbull’s ‘born to rule’ life dismantled
By Phil Shannon From Green Left Born To Rule: The Unauthorised Biography of Malcolm Turnbull Paddy Manning Melbourne University Press,2015 442 pages Coalition Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull likes to downplay his image as a privileged, wealthy silvertail by touting his…
The Editor Speaks: My favourite ‘REAL’ poem
I don’t know why I awoke this morning (Mon) with the line “the Highwayman came riding, riding, riding, up to the old inn door” But I did. What triggered it off? I haven’t the faintest idea. I haven’t visited an…





