My Ti Kai, My Home. Olive Bell Olive Bell, the Dominican architect remembers life in a tikai as a child and how that experience inspired her to become an architect. Olive Bell was part of the team who collaborated on the making of the just published book, ‘Still...
Making connections Women Writers Making connections… Three white women writers of Dominica – Jean Rhys, now the subject of a new and much acclaimed biography by Miranda Seymour, Phyllis Shand Allfrey, writer and politician, and Elma Napier, also writer,...
En Papillote reading by Mac Donald Dixon Papillote Press continues its En Papillote series with a reading by Mac Donald Dixon, author of the just published A Scream in the Shadows. A crime story, it is set in St Lucia. A death far from paradise. ...
Papillote Press authors at Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival. Two award-winning Papillote Press authors – Diana McCaulay and Lisa Allen-Agostini – talk about the relationships between mothers and daughters at the recent Brooklyn Caribbean Literary...
Here’s our glittering new website – thanks to the skills of Dominica-based designer Petrea of @bluecurtaincreative and @petrea_creates. It’s cutting edge — mobile-friendly and generally user friendly. And it’s now so much easier to buy our books. Do you...
It’s important to remember those who resisted slavery in the Caribbean – and not just on Emancipation Day (1 August). “In the Forests of Freedom” by the Dominican historian and anthropologist Lennox Honychurch tells the story of the Maroons of Dominica who...