Caribbean Beat - March/April 2016 Issue 138

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Inside this issue:
• Events around the Caribbean in March and April, from St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Montserrat to the Tobago Jazz Experience
• Dry season is now literature season in the Caribbean, with half a dozen festivals bringing writers to readers, plus a new exhibition in London captures the heyday of lovers rock
• Designer Kristin Frazer of the British Virgin Islands
• Our latest reading and listening picks: from novels and poetry to jazz and soca
• Nazma Muller shares recipes for seasonal dishes from up and down the islands: Jamaican Easter bun, Bajan-style fried ying sh, and Martinique’s spicy matoutou crab stew
• Philip Sander talks to sci- authors Nalo Hopkinson, Tobias Buckell, Karen Lord, and R.S.A. Garcia
• Barbadian Troy Weekes, systems designer and education entrepreneur
• Judy Raymond tells the story of young historian Angelo Bissessarsingh's archive and love for what once was
• Andre Bagoo visits Trinidad’s Pointe-à-Pierre Wildfowl Trust, celebrating ve decades of nurturing endangered birds
• St Lucian writer and cultural activist John Robert Lee on the the sheltered beach at Rodney Bay
• Discover Nassau, Bahamas
• Georgia Popplewell compiles a handy survey of the best travel websites and apps
• Zora Neale Hurston is better remembered for her fiction, writes James ferguson, but her book Tell My Horse remains a fascinating record of Jamaica and Haiti in the 1930s.