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Martin Ganda Visits Somersfield Academy
Somersfield Academy is inviting the community to join Martin Ganda, co-author of the New York Times Best Seller “I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives,” tomorrow [Sept 9] from 10.00am to 12.00pm in the Learning Commons. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy parents, faculty and students read the book as a part of their... Read more of this article
Teenage Bermuda Book To Be Unveiled In NY
On September 7th, Canadian photographer Debra Friedman will unveil her book titled ‘Coming of Age in Wonderland: Portraits of Teenage Bermuda’ at the Penumbra Foundation in New York. At the event, Mrs. Friedman’s publisher, Daylight Books, will unveil ‘Portraits of Teenage Bermuda’ alongside seven other photo books. Mrs.... Read more of this article
‘Bermuda Privateer’ Follows Adventures At Sea
A newly published book titled The Bermuda Privateer [The Nicholas Fallon Sea Novels] is “an action-filled sea story with layered storylines and a modern storyteller’s voice.” The book description says “All sea stories should tell you something new, and The Bermuda Privateer meets that criterion in spades. Fast paced and covering... Read more of this article
Poetry Book Explores Bermuda, Identity & More
Bermudian poet Nancy Anne Miller has released a new poetry book entitled Island Bound Mail, which is described as exploring issues such as an “identity formed in exile, the complexities of belonging, and reveals the multilayers of colonial life on a semitropical island almost seven hundred miles out at sea.” The book’s description... Read more of this article
Student Publishes “Prisoners In Paradise” Book
16-year-old student Hasna Turner recently published a book titled “Uyghurs: Prisoners in Paradise,” which she began researching almost a year ago as part of her school project. Ms Turner started this project at the age of 15 as part of the Somersfield Academy Middle Years Program. Ms Turner told Bernews: “I have gotten to know the... Read more of this article
Launch Of ‘Trail Of Our People: Trail Blazers’
As part of the 2017 Emancipation Celebrations, the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is inviting members of the public to the launch of the book, “Trail of Our People: Trail Blazers” on Sunday, July 30 at 7.00pm, in the Berkeley Institute Cafetorium. A spokesperson said, “This book is the culmination of a five year series, “The... Read more of this article
Pastor Deborah Evans To Hold Book Signing
Kingdom Dynamics Bookstore will host a book signing on Thursday, July 27 from 4.30pm to 7.30pm with Rev. Dr. Deborah R. Evans, who recently released the book “Nuggets of Inspiration.” The books introduction says, “The Bible says, ‘Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.’ “During... Read more of this article
Book Signing By Veteran Sports Photographer
Today [Friday, July 21] veteran sports photographer Lawrence Trott will be holding a book signing of his recently released book about Bermuda’s most prominent sporting event. Simply titled Cup Match in Bermuda, the unprecedented book colorfully captures the sights on and off the field of the Classic which celebrates 115 years this year. With the... Read more of this article
New Book Details Rich History Of Dance
The history of dance in Bermuda, from colonial-era classes to gombey troupes, hotel ballrooms, ballet and a variety of modern forms, is explored in a new book by award-winning dancer/choreographer Conchita Ming. Dance Bermuda, released this month, celebrates the history of dance on the island, from the 1700s to today. Ming, a well-known Bermudian dancer... Read more of this article
Book Signing By Patrice Lynch On Thursday
Author Patrice Lynch will host a book signing for the book “He Promised He Would Love Me” on Thursday, June 15th at the Kingdom Dynamics Bookstore at First Church of God on North Shore Road from 4:30pm – 7:30pm. A spokesperson said, “Marriage is a beautiful gift from God that comes with many benefits, but how many of us know that as... Read more of this article
Amanda Temple Releases “Tapestry Of Tales”
Six years ago, Amanda Temple had an epiphany of sorts while driving home from photographing a wedding. “My attention was drawn to a crumbling house,” she said. “The peeling paint was the colour of the ocean and the windows were dirty, but framing the rows of glass was a brocade curtain that looked more like it belonged in a Venetian palazzo... Read more of this article
Handbook Released For ‘Civil Litigants In Person’
A handbook has been released, intending to “serve as a guide or starting point for civil litigants in person in the Supreme Court.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Supreme Court of Bermuda has been mindful of the ever increasing number of litigants in person appearing in the Bermuda Courts and the challenges presented to litigants... Read more of this article
Book Signing By Patrice Lynch On Sunday
Author Patrice Lynch will host a book signing for the book “He Promised He Would Love Me” on Sunday, June 4 after service at Kingdom Dynamics Bookstore at First Church of God on North Shore Road. A spokesperson said, “Marriage is a beautiful gift from God that comes with many benefits, but how many of us know that as beautiful as it is, it... Read more of this article
Storybook Parade ‘Tutus & Superheroes’
The Bermuda Youth Library will be having a storybook parade “Tutus & Superheroes” on Saturday, June 3rd from 9.45am to 11.00am. A spokesperson said, “The Youth Library is having a storybook parade “Tutus & Superheroes” on Saturday, June 3rd from 9:45 a.m. – 11:00 am to promote the fact that reading is fun! “We are challenging... Read more of this article
Kaleidoscope ‘Spring Jamboree’ This Saturday
This Saturday [April 29] from 9:30am to 3:00pm, Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation invites the community to attend the Spring Jamboree, a fun-filled family event that hopes to bring literacy to life. The Jamboree is based on 6 carefully chosen children’s books. Each book is brought to life under the story tree and then animated through lively games... Read more of this article
Dr Douglas Wins Outstanding Book Award
Dr. Ty-Ron Douglas’ book “Border Crossing Brothas: Black Males Navigating Race, Place and Complex Space” has won a 2017 Society of Professors of Education Outstanding Book Award. To commemorate the occasion, a book signing and award presentation will be held at the American Educational Research Association [AERA] tomorrow [April 28] in San... Read more of this article
