Today’s Sunday Gleaner, has a feature on Bookophilia, the popular Hope Road book store, café and lounge that was founded by Andrea Dempster. For businesswoman Andrea Dempster, the determination to make Bookophilia … a success, is driven by her personal passion for books and a desire to eventually prove that Jamaicans do read and can [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Bookophilia invites you to meet author Rosemary Parkinson, chef Norma Shirley and photographer Cookie Kinkead at the official launch of the highly acclaimed NYAM JAMAICA book. Date: Friday, May 7 Venue: Bookophilia, 92 Hope Road, Kingston 6 Time: 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Much more than a cookbook or a travelogue, this is deemed the [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 29, 2010
The Village Curtain: A Jamaica Collection, first time author Tony Tame’s novel-in-stories about a coastal fishing community in Jamaica, will be launched at Bookophiliar, 92 Hope Road, Kingston 6, on Friday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m. In these stories, Tame, himself a local fisherman, presents the contradiction between what might appear on the surface to [...]
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Sunday, October 24, 2010
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