Internationally acclaimed reggae artist, Shaggy, recently took on a new challenge, literature. The platinum selling artist lent his name and voice to the book entitled “Shaggy Parrot and the Reggae band”. The story is set in Ocho Rios, St. Ann and follows a menagerie of sea animals who along with Shaggy Parrot form a band [...]

I ordered this novel a couple of weeks ago and I finally got it yesterday. It’s called From Harvey River by Lorna Goodison, it’s a memoir about Lorna’s mother and Jamaica. I absolutely love to read and I really love books and memoirs about Jamaica, so of course this was an automatic read for me. [...]

I’m going to be reading John Crow’s Devil and The Girl With The Golden Shoes while I’m on vacation the next couple of weeks, both authors are Jamaican and highly acclaimed. I would normally finish books of this size in about a week combined with all my other responsibilities but since I’ll be living [...]