De’Jon Simons

February 27, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

Memoirs of My Scars is De’Jon Simons’ first book of poetry. After almost ten years of agony and hardship, Simons has finally published an intimate collection of poetry that follows his path of self-acceptance and self-expression. The first piece, entitled “I Am Not My Skin”, introduces readers to his world of isolation and pain but […]

Cha’Von K. Clarke

February 24, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

Cha’Von K. Clarke is an award-winning writer, playwright, poet, publisher and international event manager. Her theatrical plays have been performed in Bermuda and London. Her work has been featured in poetry anthologies and short story projects in Bermuda and USA, including the Bermuda Anthology of Poetry, Volumes I & II, Family Christmas Stories online and […]

David Chapman

February 9, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

How can an island be a “living museum”? What is this place where the past comes to life? Explore the amazing plants and animals of nonsuch island! Visit a place where few others are allowed to go and see what many have never seen! This series of books is dedicated to educating young explorers about […]

Mary Prince

February 9, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

Mary Prince was born into enslavement in Brackish Pond, Bermuda, in 1788, Prince and her siblings, were raised by her adoring mother until she was 12. Her mother was a household slave to a family called Williams, and Mary would later write that she “was made quite a pet of by the Williams’s child, Miss […]

Books

February 2, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Despite Bermuda’s small size of only 21 square miles and a population of only 64,000 people, it has been extensively written about and documented, from William Shakespeare’s Bermuda influenced play “The Tempest to Cyril Packwood’s “Chained to the Rock. Bermuda’s unique beauty and location in the Atlantic Ocean, along with its culture, heritage and history, which […]