Our Stories: I fell in love with the saxophone – Malik Hamilton

When was the last time you fell in love? Like real, heart-throbbing love? Meet Malik Hamilton – Multi-Award Winning Saxophonist For 22-year-old Malik Hamilton, it happened 7 years ago when he listened to the sound of the saxophone being played by his then instructor, Dwayne Foster. Malik recalled how intrigued he was in the instrument’s […]
Picador Wins Right to Publish Memoirs of Jamaican Poet Safiya Sinclair

Picador, a publishing firm, won a seven-way auction and gained the right to publish the memoir of Jamaican poet Safiya Sinclair. Upon winning the auction for the book rights, Picador went to social media and wrote: We are thrilled to welcome the brilliant @WhitingAwards winning @SafiyaSinclair to @picadorbooks. We could not be more excited to […]
5 Things You Did Not Know About Rishielle Giscombe-Smith, Founder of the GLAMO Mobile Salon App

Rishielle Giscombe-Smith is the founder and CEO of GLAMO, the mobile salon app. She was born in Kingston, Jamaica on August 3, 1992. Rishielle grew up with her mother, Gwendolyn Belford, and she is the youngest of three kids. The last school Rishielle attended in Jamaica was Mona High School. Then she migrated to the […]