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	<title>The Caribbean Review of Books &#187; Antilles</title>
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		<title>“This question of place”: a conversation with Kelly Baker Josephs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Founded in 1997 in Jamaica, currently based in New York, Small Axe is one of the Caribbean’s leading intellectual journals, devoted to “fashioning a criticism that works through our intellectual tradition.” Or, as editor-in-chief David Scott put it in a November 2008 CRB interview: concerned with intervening in debates about the Caribbean in such a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/2011/03/03/this-question-of-place/</link>
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		<title>2011 OCM Bocas Prize longlist</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature — which will be awarded for the first time this year — has announced its 2011 longlist of ten books, in three genre categories: Poetry = Elegguas, by Kamau Brathwaite (Barbados) — Wesleyan = A Light Song of Light, by Kei Miller (Jamaica) — Carcanet = White Egrets, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/2011/02/28/2011-ocm-bocas-prize-longlist/</link>
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		<title>Making the list</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Photograph by Horia Varlan, posted at Flickr under a Creative Commons license It’s shortlist time — for at least a couple of literary awards. Yesterday the Warwick Prize for Writing announced its 2011 shortlist; Derek Walcott’s White Egrets has advanced to the final six (after winning the T.S. Eliot Prize a couple weeks back). The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/2011/02/11/making-the-list/</link>
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		<title>R.I.P. Keith Smith, 1945–2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The photograph of Keith Smith that long accompanied his Express column Keith Smith, Trinidadian journalist, died early in the morning of Tuesday 8 February, at the age of 65. Over his forty-five-year career, which started at the now-defunct Daily Mirror and ended at the Trinidad Express, the newspaper he helped found in 1967, Smith was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/2011/02/10/rip-keith-smith/</link>
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		<title>R.I.P. Édouard Glissant, 1928–2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Édouard Glissant, Martiniquan poet, novelist, essayist, and thinker, one of the Caribbean’s towering literary figures, died this morning in Paris, at the age of 82. Described by Le Monde as “the champion of métissage and exchange” — “le chantre du métissage et de l’échange” — Glissant was a major proponent of the Antillanité movement, articulating [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/2011/02/03/rip-edouard-glissant/</link>
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		<title>“You are involved”</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I really wish al-jazeera could call on CLR James right now. That was a comment made on Twitter three days ago by The Public Archive, a small collective of historians based at Vanderbilt University. Like them, like many people, I’ve spent much of the past week observing from afar the astonishing events in Egypt, where [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/2011/02/02/you-are-involved/</link>
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		<title>Looking: Wrestling with the Image</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Detail of I Am Not Afraid to Fight a Perfect Stranger, by John Cox (2009, acrylic on canvas). Image courtesy Nadia Huggins Wrestling with the Image: Caribbean Interventions, an exhibition of contemporary Caribbean art, curated by Christopher Cozier and Tatiana Flores, opened on 21 January, 2011, at the Art Museum of the Americas in Washington, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/2011/01/25/looking-wrestling-with-the-image/</link>
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		<title>“Blessing instead of complaining”</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Derek Walcott He has won almost every other poetry award he’s eligible for, and this evening in London it was announced that Derek Walcott has won the 2011 T.S. Eliot Prize for his latest book, White Egrets. From the UK Guardian’s report: The winning collection . . . was described by the chair of judges, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/2011/01/24/blessing-instead-of-complaining/</link>
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		<title>“Up, out, and beyond”: talking about ARC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cover of the first issue of ARC; image courtesy the publishers Creative work can’t thrive in isolation. Every artist, writer, musician, performer, or filmmaker needs contact with creative peers, a creative tradition, and an attentive audience, but also access to a critical space, a forum for sharing and discussing ideas. To put it more simply, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/2011/01/20/up-out-and-beyond/</link>
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		<title>Calabash farewell</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2007 Calabash International Literary Festival winds down with a reggae jam session. Photograph by Georgia Popplewell/Caribbean Free Photo Between its founding in 2000 and its tenth anniversary in 2010, the Calabash International Literary Festival — based in Treasure Beach, on the south coast of Jamaica — grew into one of the major events on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/2011/01/18/calabash-farewell/</link>
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