Online Newsletter » November 2005 | (Vol. 3, No. 1)

CaribbeanTales wants your stories!

  • Editorial
  • Walk good, Shana »

    By Frances-Anne Solomon | Posted: October 25, 2005

    video.jpg With this issue, CaribbeanTales must say goodbye to Shana Calixte. I have to admit that I’m never really happy when friends leave. Although I usually know that it’s best for them and that they have

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    The islands will speak... »

    CaribbeanTales and Leda Serene Films launch a trio of projects to highlight the work of Caribbean-Canadian storytellers

    By Shana L. Calixte | Posted: October 10, 2005

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    Welcome to the November newsletter issue of CaribbeanTales!

    These past few months have seen a whirlwind in our offices as we prepared to launch three new projects aimed at celebrating the great traditions of Caribbean-Canadian storytelling.

    They include the release

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  • Feedback Corner
  • Feedback from our Readers (and viewers!) »

    Once again, our wonderful readers and viewers have shared with us their thoughts on our last special edition newsletter on Calabash and our new documentary series, Literature Alive!

    By CaribbeanTales Staff | Posted: October 10, 2005

    "Literature Alive (Bravo!, 8 p.m.) is a new and lively, beautifully made series that simply celebrates the work of Canadian-Caribbean writers. They are a motley crew. Novelist and playwright Andre Alexis takes the program from Trinidad to Ottawa and Toronto, eloquently explaining how those various places have moulded his writing. Danny Laferrière moseys around Montreal offering funny, often scathing, comments about being a Haitian-born writer

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  • Featured Storyteller
  • Cultural Events
  • Literature Comes Alive! »

    Celebrating the launch of Literature Alive on Bravo! Television

    By Catherine Emmanuel | Posted: October 16, 2005

    andrelaunch4.jpg Literature Alive, the original and explorative series on Caribbean-Canadian authors, premiered on Thursday October 6, 2005 on Bravo! Television. At the offices of Leda Serene Films and CaribbeanTales in Toronto there was a party. The team behind the production, other staff and Board

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  • Book Reviews
  • Audio Book Obeah »

    I is a Long Memoried Woman bewitches the ears

    By Gwyneth Cumberbatch | Posted: October 10, 2005

    memoried.jpg Audio Books are magic. I keep them in my car. That way I listen to a story when driving to and from work everyday. I listen on weekends too, driving from the grocery to the laundry to the post office and so on, completing the mindless chores that define my life. Not for me the foolish shock jock

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