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Bermudian author Liz Jones said she was in “total shock” when she found out she was one of three finalists for a Caribbean young adult literature award. Ms Jones added: “It was a lovely surprise.” She was speaking after she made the shortlist for the...

Five years ago, Selina Meade learnt a very valuable lesson: pain is often our biggest teacher. She was in a relationship with a “wonderful man”; everything about him looked great on paper. There was just one significant factor affecting their ability...

A book written by a former teacher who claims she was inspired to put pen to paper after mould in her school made her sick is now on sale. Wendy Robinson wrote God’s Love Letter to Humanity as she recovered from major surgery and spent thousands of d...

It is only fitting that airline captain-turned-author Mike Edwards should arrive in Bermuda tomorrow night at the controls of BA2233 as he prepares to speak about a book hailed as “the aviation biography of the year”. Mr Edwards has been flying the L...

Children’s author Shangri-La Durham-Thompson used the birth of her first grandchild as inspiration for a book to celebrate “the gift of her smile”. The book is to be presented to the Bermuda public at a special book signing on Christmas Eve at Brown ...

Felicity Holmes felt guilty for eight years. In 2009, she had promised her dying mother, Molly Smith, that she would complete her book. It had been written and edited; photographs were attached. All she needed to do was publish it. “I felt bad that...

Nobody cares about poetry. As a poet, Yesha Townsend doesn’t let that stop her from writing it. Next week she will head to Barbados with a group of Bermudian writers, artists and musicians for Caribbean arts festival, Carifesta. She will perform s...

Theatre boycott heroine and author Florenz Maxwell is hosting a book launch for her newly released Girlcott this month. Ms Maxwell, who was one of the members of the Progressive Group that was instrumental organising the boycott and paving the way ...

A journey of exploration has brought photographer Amanda Temple’s collection, Tapestry of Tales, to local shelves. The portraits and their stories were painstakingly gleaned over Ms Temple’s years of knocking on doors. “I will for ever be grateful fo...

Esther Zuill’s house is stuffed with books. At the moment, the 88-year-old is reading the Bible from cover to cover. Folks who meet her today would be surprised to learn that books were her greatest nightmare during childhood. “I never in a million y...

While other children dreamt of digging a hole to the other side of the world, James Morgan wanted to climb to the moon. The network programmer’s world with two suns, seven moons and two central characters lived inside his head for 40 years. He’s now ...

For years, Nicole Dennis-Benn would leave her day job and go home and write in secret. Her wife insisted she choose between the two. Ms Dennis-Benn, a Jamaican who was working as a public health researcher in New York, is glad she listened. Her nove...