ʻO Dame Alice Walker ke poʻo inoa ʻo Anguilla Lit Fest 2019

Ua hauʻoli ka Anguilla Tourist Board i ka hoʻolaha ʻana i kahi laina kupanaha o nā mea pena kiʻi honua i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e hōʻike ʻia ma ka 8th makahiki Anguilla Lit Fest, e hana ana ma Mei 16 a 19 ma Paradise Cove Resort, Anguilla. Hoʻokipa ʻia e ka Anguilla Literary Foundation ma lalo o ke kumumanaʻo Books, Beaches & A Better You, ua hoʻohiki kēia Literary Jollification e hōʻeuʻeu, hoʻonaʻauao, hoʻoikaika a hoʻokiʻekiʻe i ka poʻe i hoʻolalelale me kāna hui kūʻokoʻa o nā heluhelu, nā papa hana a me nā hana moʻomeheu, i hoʻonohonoho ʻia i ke kua o nā kahakai kupaianaha o Anguilla .

I kona ʻike mua ʻana ma Lit Fest, ka mea kākau moʻolelo moʻolelo, ka mea kākau moʻolelo, ka haku mele a me ka mea hana, e ʻimi ʻo Dame Alice Walker i nā kumumanaʻo o ka wahine, ka moekolohe, ka ʻike a me ka ʻuhane i kāna kākau ʻana a me kāna ʻike ola. ʻIke maikaʻi ʻia ʻo Dame Alice no kāna puke Pulitzer Winning, The Color Purple (1982), ka mea i mahalo nui ʻia ʻo Possessing the Secret of Joy (1992), a ʻo ka mea hou loa he ʻōlelo mele Pelekane/Spanish o ka poetry ʻo Take the Arrow Out of the Heart (2018). ).

E hōʻike pū ʻia ana ka mea kākau/poet ʻo Jason Reynolds i ka limelight palapala 2 lā. Ua hauʻoli ʻo Reynolds i kahi hoʻopiʻi kūikawā no ka poʻe ʻōpio a me ka iwakālua a me ka poʻe ʻōpio ma ka puʻuwai. ʻO kāna puke moʻolelo mua loa, When I Was The Greatest (2014) i lanakila i ka Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award no New Talent, a ʻo ka mea hou loa, ua hoʻonui ʻia kona hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana me kāna New York Times kūʻai maikaʻi loa Track series, Ghost (2016), Patina. (2017) a me Sunny (2018).

I kēia makahiki, hoʻokipa ka Anguilla Lit Fest i kahi cornucopia hoʻoikaika o nā Social Media Influencers and Speakers, me ka hui kāne a me ka wahine ʻo Tony A Junior lāua ʻo Sheri Gaskins, nāna e hōʻike iā Make it Work, 22 Time Tested Real Life Lessons for Sustaining a Happy Healthy Relationship. (2019). He kumu aʻoaʻo ola koʻikoʻi ʻo Tony, ka mea kākau a me ka ʻōlelo hoʻoikaika i hōʻike ʻia ma The Oprah Winfrey Show a me TBN's 700 Club. ʻO ka papa inoa kaulana ʻo Glory Edim, he mea kākoʻo palapala a me ka mea nāna i hoʻokumu iā Well-Read Black Girl, kahi hui puke a me ke kaiāulu pūnaewele e hoʻolauleʻa nei i ke ʻano o ka palapala ʻeleʻele a me ke kaikuahine, a nona ka moʻolelo mele mua, Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, ʻO Discovering Ourselves, i paʻi ʻia e Random House ma 2018; Denene Millner co-mea kākau me Steve Harvey o Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man and Around the Way Girl, he memo me ka mea hana keaka Taraji P. Henson a me ka mea hoʻokumu o MyBrownBaby.com, a me ka Lunahooponopono o Denene Millner Books; ka mea kākau moʻolelo a me ka ʻōlelo hoʻoikaika, ʻo Sadeqa Johnson, i hana pū me JK Rowling a me Bishop TD Jakes ma mua o ka lilo ʻana i mea kākau moʻolelo e like me And Then There Was Me (2017); a me Sarah Greaves Gabbadon, ka mea kākau moʻolelo/Blogger, ka mea i ʻike nui ʻia ʻo JetSetSarah, nona nā pou hoʻohiwahiwa ma nā wahi Karipiano, nā meaʻai a me nā mea kūʻai aku e hoʻoikaika i ka poʻe a pau e hahai ana iā ia e hahai ma kona mau wāwae.

ʻO nā mea kākau hou aʻe: ʻo Patricia Marie "Pat" Cummings, ka mea kākau hanohano a me ka mea kiʻi kiʻi o nā puke he 30 no nā keiki; ʻO Ira Sumner Simmonds, he kamaʻāina o St Kitts nāna i kākau mai Siberia a i St Kitts: He Huakai a Kumu; a ʻo Stephanie Stokes Oliver, ka mea kākau, hoʻoponopono a me ka lālā o ka Anguilla Literary Foundation, e hoʻolauna ana i kāna moʻolelo mele Black Ink, a me nā mea kaulana mai ka honua hoʻopuka e like me Dawn Davis Publisher a me Hope Pelekikena o 37 INK, a me Yona Des Hommes Associate Director of Publicity no na Buke Atria.

"Ke manaʻo nei mākou e hōʻike i ka waiwai a me ka ʻokoʻa o ka ʻike Anguilla," wahi a Cardigan Connor, ke Kakauolelo Parliamentary o Anguilla no ka huakaʻi. "ʻO Anguilla LitFest kahi hiʻohiʻona maikaʻi loa o ka hohonu a me ka maʻalahi o kā mākou huahana, a me ka lure a Anguilla e hāʻawi ai i nā kiʻi palapala. Mahalo wau i nā lālā o ka Anguilla Literary Foundation i nā mea i hoʻohiki ʻia e lilo i hanana maikaʻi loa, a ke kakali nei i kahi hanana kupaianaha ʻē aʻe, "i hoʻopau ai ʻo ia.

ʻO ka 2019 Anguilla Litfest: A Literary Jollification kahi manawa kūpono ʻole no ka hālāwai ʻana i nā mea kākau, e hele ana i nā kau inoa puke a me nā papa hana kākau. Hāʻawi ʻia nā pūʻolo hoʻomaha kūikawā no ka hanana e kekahi o nā waiwai alakaʻi o Anguilla, me ka hale hoʻokipa, Paradise Cove Resort, a me ka hōkele kākoʻo, The Reef by CuisinArt.

No ka ʻike hou aku e pili ana i ka Anguilla Lit Fest 2019 a i ʻole e kākau inoa no ka hanana o kēia makahiki, e hele i www.anguillalitfest.com, ka leka uila [pale ʻia ka leka uila], a i ʻole e hahai i ka Anguilla Litfest ma Facebook a i ʻole Instagram. No ka ʻike e pili ana iā Anguilla, e ʻoluʻolu e kipa i ka pūnaewele mana o ka Anguilla Tourist Board: www.IvisitAnguilla.com; hāhai mai iā mākou ma Facebook: Facebook.com/AnguillaOfficial; Instagram: @Anguilla_Tourism; Twitter: @Anguilla_Trsm, Hashtag: #MyAnguilla.

Hoʻopili ʻia i ka ʻākau o Caribbean, he nani hilahila ʻo Anguilla me ka minoʻaka pumehana. ʻO kahi lōʻihi lahilahi o nā koʻa a me nā anuanu i uhi ʻia me ka ʻōmaʻomaʻo, ua kani ka mokupuni me nā kahakai he 33, i manaʻo ʻia e nā huakaʻi mākaʻikaʻi a me nā makasina huakaʻi kiʻekiʻe, nā mea nani loa o ka honua.

Ke moe nei ʻo Anguilla ma ke ala kuʻi ʻia, no laila ua mālama ʻia kahi ʻano leʻaleʻa a hoʻopiʻi. Akā no ka mea hiki ke kiʻi maʻalahi ʻia mai nā puka nui ʻelua: Pokoliko a me St. Martin, a ma ka lewa pilikino, he hop a heʻe hoʻi.

Aloha? Ka hanohano wāwae wāwae? ʻO chic Unfussy? A hauʻoli hauʻoli ʻole? ʻO Anguilla ma waho o kahi keu.