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‘The Political Season,’ a Poem by Filippo Cassinelli

By Filippo Cassinelli -
The Source Arts & Literature section highlights the work of our creative readers. All visual artists and creative writers are encouraged to share with us new works.

Caribbean Magazine Plus (CMP) Launches Poetry Contest, 2022

Press release -
CMP endeavours to double the number of participants and finish up strong with another book of poetry. We want more entrants from the Spanish, Dutch and French speaking Caribbean.

A Mother’s Desire

By Shaun A. Pennington -
Shaun A. Pennington is the publisher emerita of the V.I. Source. As an antidote to the crushing events on the planet Earth, in particular of the last two years, Pennington turned to poetry to soothe her soul.

Poem “2025” by Sandra C. Bradley

By Sandra C. Bradley -
The Source Arts & Literature section highlights the work of our creative readers

Poem by Olivia Cruz Monell: ‘Unite To Fortify’

By Olivia Cruz Monell -
The Source Arts & Literature section highlights the work of our creative readers

‘The Great WAPA Migration,’ A Poem by Filippo Cassinelli

By Filippo Cassinelli -
The Source Arts & Literature section highlights the work of our creative readers. All visual artists and creative writers are encouraged to share with us new works.

Caribbean Magazine Plus Launches ‘Signs of the Sun’ Poetry Book

Press release -
The book is a compilation of a selection of poems from the CMP 2021 Poetry Contest. CMP fielded poets from Trinidad and Tobago, The Bahamas, Jamaica, Barbados, Cuba, Honduras, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Guyana, Canada, the USVI and the BVI, just to name a few.

Poem by DaraMonifah Cooper: “Final Preparations”

DaraMonifah Cooper -
The Source Arts & Literature section highlights the work of our creative readers. All visual artists and creative writers are encouraged to share with us new works.

The Caribbean Writer Announces Volume 35 Prize Winners

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“The Caribbean Writer” is pleased to announce the prize winners for Volume 35 which is  themed: “Diasporic Rhythms: Interrogating the Past Imagining a Future.”

St. John Author Introduces ‘Abbey the Ant’ at Book Signing

By Judi Shimel -
When single mother Shatik Stephens found herself stricken with Covid-19 and on the tough end of a layoff notice, she said she wondered where life would lead her next. The answer came quickly in the form of a writing enterprise serving young readers. On Saturday, former St. John Festival Queen Stephens sat down to a table in Mongoose Junctions to sign copies of her latest children's book.

STJ School of the Arts Welcomes Poet in Residence With Events Nov. 14-20

Source staff -
St. John School of the Arts will host its first Poet in Residence Jodie Hollander from Nov. 14 to 20, with a number of events planned for children and adults.

81C to Host Author Event to Celebrate Tiphanie Yanique’s Latest Publication

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81C in historic Charlotte Amalie is hosting a ticketed author appearance event for Tiphanie Yanique, in celebration of her new publication Monster in the Middle.

Figure Drawing Classes Set for Friday on St. John

Source staff -
Artist Bryan McKinney will hold two figure drawing sketch classes on Friday, Oct. 1 on the open-air deck of the Coral Bay Caribbean Oasis restaurant on St. John.

“The Extinction” and “Gazing Beyond” Poems By Filippo Cassinelli

By Filippo Cassinelli -
In the islands rain drops cascade over the hills blanketing the landscape in a blueish grey mist, the solemn trees awake now.

‘Social Isolation’ Poem by Sandra C. Bradley

By Sandra C. Bradley -
The Source Arts & Literature section highlights the work of our creative readers.

The Caribbean Writer Calls for Creative Work and Artwork for Volume 36

Press release -
The Caribbean Writer (TCW) has issued a call for submissions for Volume 36 under the 2021 theme: “Disruption, Disguise and Illuminations.” Writers are invited to offer for consideration creative works exploring this theme in its widest permutations.

“Inscription at Drake’s Seat” Poem By Filippo Cassinelli

By Filippo Cassinelli -
The Source Arts & Literature section highlights the work of our creative readers. All visual artists and creative writers are encouraged to share with us new works.

“Crossing” Poem By Filippo Cassinelli

By Filippo Cassinelli -
The Source Arts & Literature section highlights the work of our creative readers. All visual artists and creative writers are encouraged to share with us new works.

Poem “Dear Derek” by Sandra C. Bradley

By Sandra C. Bradley -
The Source Arts & Literature section highlights the work of our creative readers.

VI Council on the Arts Secures New Funding for Creative Aging Program

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Virgin Islands Council on the Arts secured $23,000 for its project “Seniors Staying Connected.”

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