Online Newsletter » March 2005 b | Vol. 2 , No. 3

CaribbeanTales wants your stories!

  • Editorial
  • We all have stories to tell... »

    On the accessibility and transformative power of storytelling...

    By Shana L. Calixte | Posted: March 16, 2005

    shanaed2.jpgWelcome to the second March edition of the CaribbeanTales newsletter! We have been busy these past 2 weeks to bring you this issue, full of new content, with our brand new interactive design. Many of you have made use of our instant feedback tool, and we hope more of you will let us know what

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  • Feedback Corner
  • Feedback from our last newsletter! »

    We are delighted to tell you about some of the wonderful comments that our readers have sent us!

    By CaribbeanTales Staff | Posted: March 18, 2005

    Congratulations on CaribbeanTales’ anniversary. You say that “it seems with no effort at all”, but I’m sure that you and many others put in lots of hard work. You’ve created an amazing vehicle for expression and discussion. Well done.

    John Galway
    Interim Sector Head - Television - English
    Telefilm Canada
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    I just wanted to tell you that

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  • Storyteller of the Month
  • Spike It Up! »

    Spike Lee takes on mainstream hip-hop and asks us to do the same

    By Tumelo E. Phali | Posted: March 16, 2005

    SpikeLee.jpgWhen Spike Lee gets onto the podium to speak, we all must know that something of extraordinary significance about our society is “definitely wrong” and has to be confronted.

    It is clear Spike must have thought he would never need to repeat himself after making those controversial

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  • Storyteller of the Month
  • Poetry Corner
  • Author Blog
  • Book Reviews
  • Azúcar! The Story of Sugar »

    A Review of work by Dominican Republic author Alan Cambeira

    By Laurel Johnson, Midwest Book Review | Posted: March 09, 2005

    alancambeira.jpgAzúcar! is a beautifully written, starkly realistic story of life on a Caribbean sugar cane plantation. Alan Cambeira constructs this tale with vivid prose and memorable characters. Readers will be enchanted and horrified

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  • Around The Fire
  • Around The Fire: Editorial »

    By Tumelo E. Phali | Posted: March 18, 2005

    tumesmall2.jpgGood to speak to you again - I just want to thank all of you our readers for all your support which ensured a successful launch of Around The Fire sub-section in the last issue of caribbeantales.ca.

    Whatever positive thing you got out of it, make sure you share with

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    History Matters: »

    Getting down to the roots, an interview with writer, Mtutuzeli Matshoba

    By Tumelo E. Phali | Posted: March 09, 2005

    markettheatre1.psd.jpgIt’s a lovely, sunny Saturday morning around the Newtown Cultural Precinct when Mtutuzeli MATSHOBA suddenly appears behind me with his wife as I nervously take out my jotter to finish my line-up of questions for the interview. They are both a bit

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