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Daily Archives: 04/10/2018
Poetry and Prose Competition – Pakaraima Writers Asso. – submit by June 15, 2018
PAKARAIMA WRITERS ASSOCIATION
Guyanese and friends of the Caribbean Literary Forum
Through the generous support of patrons, the Pakaraima Writers Association is exhilarated to announce a Poetry-Prose Competition which is being held in 2018 in Ontario, Canada. Participants must be of the first generation Guyanese Canadians attending full-time Grade 11 or Grade 12 Secondary School.
Participants are asked to compose their poems or prose depicting how they see/feel being a descendant of Guyanese heritage.
Submission Guidelines
- Deadline: Entries must be submitted by June 15, 2018
READ MORE: Poetry and Prose Competition – Pakaraima Writers Association
Traditional kite making alive in Guyana – By Tangerine Clarke
April 8, 2018 / Guyana / Caribbean Life News. NY
Rotarian Janice Hall from New Jersey, hands over funds to Georgetown City Counsellor, Malcolm Ferriera. The donation went towards kite-making material. The kite frames were donated by local joiners. [Photo by Tangerine Clarke]
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Traditional kite making alive in Guyana
The Easter season got off to a fun start for children of Albouystown, Georgetown, when Guyanese from the diaspora volunteered their skills during a kite-making workshop to keep the cultural tradition alive. Continue reading
My $500 house in Detroit — and the neighbors who helped me – TED video
My $500 house in Detroit — and the neighbors who helped me rebuild it – Drew Philp
In 2009, journalist and screenwriter Drew Philp bought a ruined house in Detroit for $500. In the years that followed, as he gutted the interior and removed the heaps of garbage crowding the rooms, he didn’t just learn how to repair a house — he learned how to build a community.
In a tribute to the city he loves, Philp tells us about “radical neighborliness” and makes the case that we have “the power to create the world anew together and to do it ourselves when our governments refuse.” TEDNYC | November 2017 …… PLAY VIDEO
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