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Corporate teams with J'can authors to advance child literacy


NCB Foundation Chair Thalia Lyn (c) and author/artist of Ian Takes Flight, Richard Nattoo, flip through pages of beautiful illustrations with a young reader.
The NCB Foundation kick-starts Child’s Month with a bang, in partnership with the Book Industry Association of Jamaica (BIAJ).
The collab is in an effort to position and promote Jamaican authors and create spaces for authentic, educational, cultural stories and content to be shared.
Through this strategic approach, Jamaican authors have been highlighted.
This year, in particular, Child’s Month is an even more important time to affirm our children and provide a supportive and positive environment for them to learn and grow despite the challenges of the pandemic. ....

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Jamaica's Rich Literary Legacy Is Finally Getting the Global Recognition It Deserves – Repeating Islands


When it comes to Jamaica’s cultural legacy, music looms large, but the island also possesses a rich literary history that spans generations, and is now reaching an international audience.
When I think of some of Jamaica‘s historic literary figures people like Claude McKay, the poet who found success during the Harlem Renaissance; Louise Bennett-Coverley, the folklorist affectionately called Miss Lou who became known for her use of Jamaican patois in the 1960s and 70s; or Ian Fleming, the Englishman who wrote all 14 of his James Bond books from his home in Oracabessa I wonder if they could have ever imagined a time like this. I wonder if they could have imagined that readers from around the world would come to the island to celebrate Jamaican literature in all its forms. ....

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