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Elizabeth Zuill Cart never expected that, 20 years later, she’d see her story in print. She’d drawn on childhood memories to create Octavius the Octopus; the molluscs could frequently be found in the waters off her home in Devonshire. Once written, t...

Amanda Temple has spent the past few months drumming up personalities for Tapestry of Tales. The book’s release will coincide with an exhibit at Masterworks next year. The photographer spoke with Lifestyle about the project and how the public can hel...

Gombeys, pink sand and moongates — Mike Marsh’s Purple Grumblies are travelling to Bermuda for their next adventure. Their first visit here just happens to coincide with the Christmas holidays; Santa makes a special appearance. The author believes th...

There’s no place like Bermuda for Margie Lloyd. She and her late husband Peter once called Africa, Hong Kong, Fiji and England home. They were living in the Cayman Islands, where Mr Lloyd was governor, just before they returned here permanently in 1...

Pauletta Francis has an uplifting message for her students at Elliot Primary School every day. It’s been her practice to have her primary five class use words such as “smart” and “strong” to describe themselves. She’s so confident about the effect th...

Sometimes it takes a friend to kick your dreams into high gear. Alicia Resnik always wanted to publish a children’s book, but work and her three sons kept her busy. And then she had a talk with her best friend, Silvia Darling. The Spanish teacher, w...

This poem was written after I observed that a front-page newspaper story about a black Bermudian male was printed on the same day his sibling’s funeral notice — Brother Blue Collar Worker or “BCW” — finally showed up on the back pages of the newspape...

In a second exclusive extract from Border Crossing Brothas: Black Males Navigating Race, Place and Complex Space, TY-RON DOUGLAS uses poetry to make a crucial point. *** This poem was written after I observed that a front-page newspaper story about a...

Ty-Ron Douglas, assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis at the University of Missouri, has spent much of his adult life researching black masculinity, black family and African Diaspora Studies. And now he h...

Three black authors will be selling and signing their books at an event celebrating Bermuda’s unique culture today. Dale Butler, Sharon Apopa and David Chapman will take centre stage at The Black Collective Saturday Market in the Bermuda Industrial U...

Colin Duerden has always been fascinated by crime. As a child he loved his father Floyd “Happy” Duerden’s stories of policing Bermuda in the 1940s and 1950s. He thought of becoming a police officer himself, at one point, but his father said “no way!”...

Good morning, good afternoon, good evening — it’s the little things that count in Bermuda. Etiquette expert Trudy Snaith has written Bermuda Shorts & More to help people who are new to the island fit in. The book covers “cultural etiquette faux pas” ...