The JaWS/JAMCOPY Lignum Vitae Writing Awards Background: The Jamaican Writers Society (JaWS) and the Jamaican Copyright Licensing Agency (JAMCOPY) are collaborating to resuscitate the Una Marson and Vic Reid Awards for adult and children’s literature respectively. These nationally instituted awards, by the now dormant National Book Development Council (NBDC) are being re-vitalized and re-imagined in order … Continue reading Jean D’costa Award for Children’s Literature
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Articles surrounding issues relating to Jamaica
Jamaica 50: Babylon Your Queendom is falling….
Globally we have witnessed a reggaematic revolution and while the hedonism that is dancehall / bashment may have prevailed in recent times the Rastafari laid down a solid foundation based on equal rights and justice!
Life Lessons – Misconceptions and Mis-information
In this life, we form many misconceptions and accept mis-information. Who you think is with you, actually ain't. Who you think ain't, actually is. Life reveals most things though, sooner or later especially as you get older, your eyesight goes, but your vision clears.-Poetess Denise Fyffe
Brie & Chad Jamaican Wedding
I had the experience of a lifetime photographing this beautiful wedding in Jamaica! I wish the best to Gabrielle and Chad, you showed me how to party Jamaican style
Jamaican Wedding: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
For those of you who missed it in January 2011, the Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wedding ceremony was beautiful. One could not ask for a more glorious occasion which was kept on The Tryall Club property, in Hanover. The wedding ceremony was officiated by Pastor Jakes Blackwell. He ensured that both Jason Pryce and Shelly-Ann said their vows and … Continue reading Jamaican Wedding: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Education : Post Graduate in Education – Intimidation Tactics
Come hell or high water, I was going to stay ahead of the curve. Its that time again. I am back at the VTDI for my second semester of the Post Graduate in Education and in my first week I am already dreading the suckiness of it all. After conquering the first semester's demanding assignment … Continue reading Education : Post Graduate in Education – Intimidation Tactics
Jamaica’s Golden Year: Free Book available on Amazon by Poetess Denise N. Fyffe
Letter to my WordPress supporters, Several of my books are available on this website and periodically on Amazon.com for free book review. Please read and leave a review on Amazon.com. You can download on a Kindle device, tablet or even your PC. Look out for a new title each week in December. Again leave a … Continue reading Jamaica’s Golden Year: Free Book available on Amazon by Poetess Denise N. Fyffe
Gun Salute to the aging year of our Lord, 2015
Lying on my back, stretched out on the bed, concentrating on the next move. I glanced at the computer clock as it states 11:58 p.m. I continue playing my game, trying to line up apples with apples and carrots with carrots; feeling no concern that 2015 was just a tick and a tock away. Soon, … Continue reading Gun Salute to the aging year of our Lord, 2015
Jamaican Food / Recipes : The best dishes prepared in Jamaica
The tongue seeks to be pleasured and only the most exquisite foods will satisfy its demand. When it comes to preparing the most delicate of meals, the chefs in Jamaica are second to none. Jamaican caterers, chefs and cooks are also talented artisans when it comes to creating delicacies. Their main goal is to create meals … Continue reading Jamaican Food / Recipes : The best dishes prepared in Jamaica
25 Meats Cooked and Served in Jamaica
The tongue seeks to be pleasured and only the most exquisite foods will satisfy its demand. When it comes to preparing the most delicate of meals, the chefs in Jamaica are second to none. Jamaican caterers, chefs and cooks are also talented artisans when it comes to creating delicacies. Their main goal is to create … Continue reading 25 Meats Cooked and Served in Jamaica