Barbadian Writer Amanda Haynes’ Graphic Memoir ‘Talamak’ explores mental health in the Caribbean

18th February 2015 | Gabstamatic

Thenublk has had the pleasure of having contributors with fascinating backgrounds. One of our most recent additions to the family has been Amanda Haynes, a writer and critic from Barbados. We spoke with Amanda about her first memoir ‘Talamak’ and the … Read More

More Than XY Black Fatherhood issue: Video & iTunes app

22nd July 2014 | Gabstamatic

Following our Twitter Chat with NU People magazine and a group of fathers and individuals sharing their experiences, we held a photoshoot at AfroNoire’s offices and invited fathers to come down to take pictures with their families.

The result of … Read More

[Guest Post] Judge a Book by its Cover

12th October 2012 | tam+sam

Judge a book by its cover, is a series on our blog that features books that not only look good but are also a good read—books that we constantly re-reference and serve as inspiration. Needless to say, if there is … Read More

[Reading List] London Life Lagos Living by Bobo Omotayo

8th February 2012 | Gabstamatic | 3 Comments

 

London Life, Lagos Living is an exciting new book by PR practitioner and columnist . Better known under the nom de plume ‘The Renaissance Man’, Bobo Omotayo has compiled a collection of short stories including … Read More

[Reading List] The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

2nd November 2011 | Miss Rae Rae

 

Like hundreds, thousands, maybe even millions of people across the world, I’d never heard of Henrietta Lacks.  To me, she was a name on the front of a book.

To her family she was a Wife, Mother, Sister, … Read More