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The Minister of Culture Olivia Grange says that with the passing of Professor Edward Baugh, Jamaica and the Caribbean have lost a literary giant. Grange said, “Professor Baugh will be remembered for a distinguished academic career...
The University of the West Indies' (UWI) professor emeritus of English, Edward Baugh, a Caribbean literary giant, has died. Baugh, who died early Sunday morning, was 87. Professor emeritus Dr Norval Edwards, while hailing his former...
Jamaica and the region have lost a distinguished son, literary icon, author, and public orator in Professor Edward Baugh, who died on Sunday morning. News of the death of the renowned and well-loved educator, with the velvet voice, whose artistry...
Kate Kellaway (The Guardian) interviews poet Ishion Hutchinson: “The Jamaican poet on his new collection about West Indian soldiers in the first world war, diving into the messiness of language, and the book he rereads every autumn.” Ishion Hutchinson, 40, is an original, innovative and fastidious poet whose third collection, School of Instructions, about West Indian…
The Jamaican poet on his new collection about West Indian soldiers in the first world war, diving into the messiness of language, and the book he rereads every autumn