Creativity, education, and the power of the imagination are celebrated in November through National Novel Writing Month or NaNoWriMo. This is the largest writing event in the world and it marks 19 years in 2017. This year, National Novel Writing Month expects over 400,000 people to start their 50,000-word novel …
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George Lynch is a dedicated retiree who has committed his life to empowering African youth by educating them about their rich history and cultural heritage. The article published on Sweet TnT Magazine highlights how Lynch channels his passion into action, notably expressing his lifelong dedication through his evocative poem “My …
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Trinbago language for beginners serves as an introductory guide for non-locals and visitors seeking to understand the unique vocabulary, idioms, and vibrant expressions used in Trinidad and Tobago. This comprehensive resource breaks down common colloquialisms and cultural nuances, ensuring readers can easily navigate local conversations with confidence. It highlights the …
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Maya Thomas wins NGC Sanfest poetry competition is a feature article celebrating an eleven-year-old student from St Xavier’s Private School who secured the top trophy in creative writing poetry for NGC Sanfest 2016. Published on Sweet TnT Magazine, the report highlights youth achievement in the arts across Trinidad and Tobago …
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Marc Algernon explores the metaphorical and literal parallels between rodent behaviour and human social issues in Trinidad and Tobago. This narrative poem serves as a critical reflection on the cyclical nature of crime and the futility of aggressive suppression without moral reform. Algernon draws from personal experiences of pest control …
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The poem What Really Happened, What Went Wrong by Chantelle Wilson-Reece explores the cycle of crime in Trinidad and Tobago through a personal lens of loss and betrayal. This literary piece examines the juxtaposition of free tertiary education at institutions like UWI and UTT against the grim reality of street …
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Donna Mae Greaves shares her literary journey and the realities of writing books as a sweet challenge for Caribbean authors. This feature profile explores the creative process, motivations, and perseverance required to bring independent literary works to life within the regional publishing landscape. By examining the author’s background and published …
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Marc Algernon explores the transformative power of Caribbean romance through a first-person narrative detailing a life-changing encounter at a Trinidadian fete. This account provides a cultural examination of how local traditions, including soca music and indigenous cuisine, facilitate deep personal connections and long-term commitment. It highlights the shift from a …
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The allure of a Trini woman encapsulates the vibrant beauty, natural grace, and inherent confidence found in Trinidad and Tobago. This piece by Marissa Armoogam blends the rich landscapes of the Caribbean island with the captivating presence of its women, drawing parallels between lush fertile earth, gentle coastal breezes, and …
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Caribbean Books Foundation is an organisation dedicated to offering support for authors after they have published their books. The website is fast becoming an inventory for the Caribbean community and its diaspora to find Caribbean books. It is an international platform that connects authors and readers. Founder of Caribbean Books …
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