UNA TARDE CON MAYRA SANTOS FEBRES
La escritora, catedrática y poeta afro-puertorriqueña MAYRA SANTOS FEBRES presenta su nueva obra La otra Julia donde se narra la corta e intensa vida de
“CARIBBEAN ART & CULTURE: INSPIRED STORIES & CREATIONS” – PANEL
In this live event on Miami Book Fair Online, Caribbean artists and authors will share their work and perspectives through a series of individual interviews. ESTELLE-SARAH
“CULTURAL LEGACIES: WISDOM, WELLNESS & EDUCATION IN LATINX & CARIBBEAN NARRATIVES” – PANEL
Four dynamic voices whose works reflect the rich cultural legacies of the Latinx and Caribbean experience. Haitian author BERWICK AUGUSTIN’s The Education Formula: Maximizing the Village tackles the
VOICES OF HAITI: STORIES IN THREE LANGUAGES
VIRTUAL EVENT! Haiti is a land of richness, not just in its culture and history but also in the languages that tell its tales. Join
CELEBRATING & PRESERVING HAITIAN PATRIMOINE
Dive deep into the rich tapestry of Haitian patrimoine, capturing its essence and importance in shaping the nation’s identity. Panelists – who include JEAN WILFRID BERTRAND,
Dealing With the Plague of Insecurity
Insecurity is a significant obstacle to improving living conditions in Haiti. Would sending an international force help pull Haiti out of the quagmire? This panel
Creole in Context: The Challenges and Opportunities of Promoting Haitian Creole Language and Culture
This panel will examine the status of Haitian Creole language and culture, exploring the issues of language, writing, and reading that have arisen over time.
“Caribbean Layouts”: Jessica Oublié, Ralph Penel Pierre & Chevelin Pierre
Graphic artists and writers from Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Haiti provide perspectives on how to better craft graphic novels and comic books that honor Caribbean sensibilities.
“Writing Children, Writing Ourselves”: Janet Morrison, Jean Hawthorn-DaCosta & Juleus Ghunta
Children’s writers from Jamaica get together to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the island’s independence, and explore the continuity and convergence of childhood and adulthood
“Children’s Lit in Cuba, Puerto Rico & Haiti”: Terry Catasús Jennings, Raúl Colón, Lesléa Newman, Elizabeth Baez & M.J. Fievre
Writers and illustrators from Cuba, Puerto-Rico, and Haiti put forth visions for a more expansive future in Caribbean literature for young readers. With Terry Catasús
“Our Beautiful and Corrupted Islands”: Pamela Mordecai, Mc. Donald Dixon & Celeste Mohammed
Caribbean writers explore the dichotomies that permeate life in the Caribbean, a place that is vibrant and joyous but also riddled with corruption and violence.
“Caribbean Myths & Realities”: Jasmine Sealy, Opal Palmer Adisa, & Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
Four Caribbean writers discuss the unreality of reality and the truth of the fantastic in their work. Jasmine Sealy (Barbados) on The Island of Forgetting,