Anne – Part 44
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “Early in September William Douglas failed suddenly.” The event of the summer, the comet of that season’s sky, was an invitation to a small party in the town, where it…
Anne – Part 43
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “the three girls were interested in one and the same person” Anne saved in her memory all kinds of things to tell him: about their favorite trees, about the…
Anne – Part 42
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “…..but for a girl like Anne? No.” She bore the fault-findings cheerfully, promising to do better another time. For they all found fault with her, the boys loudly, Tita quietly,…
Anne – Part 41
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “always one could hear the rustling and laughing of the forest” And yet there was nothing resembling the lowland heats in this atmosphere, for all the time a breeze blew,…
Anne – Part 40
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “the crying evil of the country to-day is that the boys are not trained” But as he grows old he notices that Jane is always quiet when the peach-trees are…
Story Time Tour with children’s authors and illustrators
This May, Books & Books launched a Story Time Tour that gives children the opportunity to meet the authors and illustrators of their favourite books in an effort to promote a love of reading among Cayman’s youth. The series kicked…
Anne – Part 39
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “I don’t think I should have made him at all if I couldn’t have made him better.” “I shall not go one step, even now, unless you promise to write…
Anne – Part 38
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “Now came the parting. Rast was to leave the island” “A promise.” “To be magnificently fulfilled in the future?” “That depends upon fate, madam; or rather circumstances.” “For my part,…
The Cayman Conspiracy comes to light after 21 years
As a young writer, David Shibli, was disaffected with his work and became homeless on the streets of New York City after gambling away his last few dollars and chasing a dream to be published. It was thought that his…
Anne – Part 37
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “he must go away and live his life” Rast’s spirits rose, and he began to laugh, and to drag his companion along at a rapid pace. They reached the edge…
