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The Beacon was a Caribbean "little magazine" published in Trinidad monthly from March 1931 to November 1933, and briefly revived in 1939.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 18 relations: Albert Gomes, Alfred Mendes, Alison Donnell, BIM (magazine), C. L. R. James, Colour Me English, Fort Kyk-Over-Al, Hodder & Stoughton, Hugh Stollmeyer, John La Rose, Kyk-Over-Al (magazine), Little magazine, New Beacon Books, Palgrave Macmillan, Ralph de Boissière, The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, Trinidad and Tobago, University Press of Mississippi.

  2. Magazines established in 1931
  3. Trinidad and Tobago literature

Albert Gomes

Albert Maria Gomes (25 March 1911 – 13 January 1978) was a Trinidadian unionist, politician, and writer of Portuguese descent, was the first Chief Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.

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Alfred Mendes

Alfred Hubert Mendes MM (18 November 1897 – 1991) was a Trinidadian and Tobagonian novelist and short-story writer.

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Alison Donnell

Alison Donnell is an academic, originally from the United Kingdom.

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BIM (magazine)

BIM is a distinguished "little magazine" first published in Barbados in 1942. The Beacon (magazine) and BIM (magazine) are literary magazines.

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C. L. R. James

Cyril Lionel Robert James (4 January 1901 – 31 May 1989),Fraser, C. Gerald,, The New York Times, 2 June 1989.

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Colour Me English

Colour Me English is a 2011 collection of essays by Caryl Phillips.

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Fort Kyk-Over-Al

Fort Kyk-Over-Al was a Dutch fort in the colony of Essequibo, in what is now Guyana.

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Hodder & Stoughton

Hodder & Stoughton is a British publishing house, now an imprint of Hachette.

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Hugh Stollmeyer

Hugh Stollmeyer (13 January 1912 – 12 June 1982) was an artist from Trinidad and Tobago.

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John La Rose

John La Rose (27 December 1927 – 28 February 2006) was a political and cultural activist, poet, writer, publisher, founder in 1966 of New Beacon Books, the first specialist Caribbean publishing company in Britain, and subsequently Chairman of the George Padmore Institute.

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Kyk-Over-Al (magazine)

Kyk-Over-Al (sometimes written as Kykoveral and often informally abbreviated to Kyk) is a literary magazine published in Guyana (formerly British Guiana), and is one of the three pioneering literary magazines founded in the 1940s that helped define postwar West Indian literature (the other two were ''Bim'', published in Barbados and still in existence today under the editorship of Esther Phillips, and Focus, published in Jamaica).

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Little magazine

In the United States, a little magazine is a magazine genre consisting of "artistic work which for reasons of commercial expediency is not acceptable to the money-minded periodicals or presses", according to a 1942 study by Frederick J. Hoffman, a professor of English.

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New Beacon Books

New Beacon Books is a British publishing house, bookshop, and international book service that specializes in Black British, Caribbean, African, African-American and Asian literature.

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Palgrave Macmillan

Palgrave Macmillan is a British academic and trade publishing company headquartered in the London Borough of Camden.

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Ralph de Boissière

Ralph Anthony Charles de Boissière (6 October 1907 – 16 February 2008) was a Trinidad-born Australian social realist novelist.

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The Journal of Commonwealth Literature

The Journal of Commonwealth Literature (JCL) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of literature, especially Commonwealth and postcolonial literatures, including colonial discourse and translational studies.

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Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean region of North America.

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University Press of Mississippi

The University Press of Mississippi (UPM), founded in 1970, is a university press that is sponsored by the eight state universities in Mississippi (i.e., Alcorn State University, Delta State University, Jackson State University, Mississippi State University, Mississippi University for Women, Mississippi Valley State University, University of Mississippi, and the University of Southern Mississippi), making it one of the few university presses in the United States to have more than one affiliate university.

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See also

Magazines established in 1931

Trinidad and Tobago literature

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beacon_(magazine)

Also known as Beacon (magazine).