Books
Hard truths revealed at 'The Gathering'
July 18, 2019
American best-selling author, producer and motivational speaker Minister DeVon Franklin teamed up with countryman and actor Dondre Terrell Whitfield to lay out some hard truths that they said needed to be heard at "The Gathering", the sixth annual conference of Global United Fellowship. And they [...]
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#PitchSayWhat?!
June 28, 2019
Bahamian media maven Ianthia Ferguson has gone from blogger to author.
Recently the travel and lifestyle writer published her second book – a fun and easy-to-read manual that she says helps to take freelancers and creatives from waiting on their big break, to making it happen...
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Minister Dames Addresses Book Launch of Dr. Carlos G. Reid
June 20, 2019
NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames joined senior government, religious and civil society representatives at the launch of Dr. Carlos G. Reid's third book...
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BOOKING SUCCESS
June 14, 2019
Blair wins big with order from Education Ministry... Hailing a children’s book series as “culturally relevant,” the Ministry of Education lent its backing to a student author, with a significant order designed to make the new picture book available...
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Pamela Jones Presented Copy of Her Book to the Governor General
June 04, 2019
Pamela Jones presented a copy of her book, "The Seeker's Search" to the Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling during a courtesy call at Government House...
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Talk Show Host Kirk 'Mr. Matters of The Heart' Johnson Releases First Book
June 03, 2019
Bahamian talk show host and university academic advisor, Kirk Johnson has released his first book, My Heart Matters: Making a Comeback After Love Breaks Your Heart. The publication debuts just as Johnson, “Mr. Matters of the Heart,” revealed plans to relaunch his popular radio show “Matters of the Heart” in 2019...
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Primary School Student of the Year Booklet Presented to Ambassador C.A. Smith
May 31, 2019
His Excellency, Ambassador C.A. Smith (left) received the first copy of this year’s Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year booklet, presented to him on Monday, May 27, 2019 at his office in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
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Talk Show Host Kirk ‘Mr. Matters of The Heart’ Johnson Releases First Book
May 16, 2019
Bahamian talk show host and university academic advisor, Kirk Johnson has released his first book, My Heart Matters: Making a Comeback After Love Breaks Your Heart. The publication debuts just as Johnson, “Mr. Matters of the Heart,” revealed plans to relaunch his popular radio show “Matters of the Heart” in 2019.
Johnson’s talk show was a hit in The Bahamas, where he went live to moderate lively discussions on family, relationships, grief, personal growth, and other human-interest topics. He continues to inspire through his social media platforms as a relationship educator and persistence coach.
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Author proves ability can overcome disability with release of new book Poems and Prose
May 09, 2019
Author, Kevin Eldon Cartwright proved that ability truly can supersede disability with the launch of his debut literary offering: “Revelations of a Silent Heart” on Friday, April 26...
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JoAnn Callender Presented a Copy of Her Book
May 08, 2019
Noted musician, Mrs. JoAnn Callender paid a courtesy call upon Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General, and presented her with a copy of her book...
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Ardastra Hosts Meet and Greet for Popular Authors
April 18, 2019
Zoo hopes to foster love for animals, reading...They were unlikely candidates to share a platform – a biologist, a tenth grader and a therapist – and yet a common thread connected them...
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Pigs of Paradise wins international award
April 15, 2019
Author of bestselling book based on the World-Famous Swimming Pigs
to be presented with bronze medal at the 23rd Annual Independent Book Publishing Awards in New York City...
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COMICS INDUSTRY RISING-Lack of Government Support is no Laughing Matter
April 04, 2019
With half of the top 10 grossing films of 2018 based on comic books – an industry estimated to be around $865 million in the United States, according to market research group IbisWorld – a local illustrator and animator has called for increased government support...
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Book Describing Grand Bahama Presented by Rudy Sawyer to Senator Kwasi Thompson
March 30, 2019
Author, Rudy Sawyer made a courtesy call on the Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson on Monday, March 25, 2019, where he presented the Minister with a copy of his new book...
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Grade 6 Hugh Campbell Primary Students presented book to the Governor General
March 26, 2019
Grade 6 students of Hugh W. Campbell Primary School, Freeport, Grand Bahama presented Her Excellency, the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor-General...
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High School Author Sierra Stirs Library Cadets to Write
February 28, 2019
It was a simple but powerful message 15-year-old children’s books author Sierra Blair delivered to the Library Cadets Programme, writing is something anybody can excel in...
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Government hosts Lecture on WTO by Distinguished Author and Harvard Professor at UB
February 28, 2019
The Government of The Bahamas seeks to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2020. In a bid to engage the public in dialogue and discussion, regular information sessions are being held...
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Eva Joyce Presents Copies of Her Book to the Governor General
February 27, 2019
Mrs. Eva Joyce presented Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling with copies of her books, "Rekindling the Fire within...
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The Governor General hosts Private Bank Signing with HRH Princess Michael
February 18, 2019
Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling hosted a Private Book Signing with Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent in Celebrating Women International, at Government House, Saturday afternoon...
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Bahamian Fashion Icon Flo Miller Launches Book - Return to Mango Hill
February 16, 2019
“Island life in 1950 was so free. The children were never afraid to go into the woods alone to pick wild sapodillas and coco plums or walk on the beach looking for seashell treasures washed ashore…The children had to go down the hill to the well for water and walk back up sometimes at sunset. Each child has a little bucket for their water and they would play hide and seek along the way.”
~Excerpt from Return to Mango Hill.
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