ABOUT ME
Joy Lawrence OH is an educator, author of several books on Antigua & Barbuda’s folklore and history, and a poet. Her latest books include The Way We Are, 2025, and Bethesda and Christian Hill: Our History and Culture (Revised Edition) 2024. Her first was Island Spice in 1996. Other publications include The People’s Point, an Antiguan Waterfront Community, with reference to Villa, 2022, The Way We Talk and other Antiguan Folkways 2016, Barbuda and Betty’s Hope: The Codrington Connection 2015, The Footprints of Parham: The History of a Small Antiguan Town and its Influence, 2013, Caribbean Creoles 2005, Colours and Rhythms of Selected Caribbean Creoles 2003.
BOOKS
This book is a natural expansion of my popular book The Way We Talk and Other Antiguan & Barbudan Folkways. It addresses a need ...
The Bethesda and Christian Hill book on our culture and history has been completely revised with a new cover! The revised edition has been updated ...
The People’s Point, an Antiguan Waterfront Community Get to know Point and its environs including Villa. At one period, Point contained a large burial ground ...
The title Barbuda and Betty’s Hope: The Codrington Connection was carefully chosen as the book relates the history of the Codringtons in Barbuda and Antigua; ...
The authors seamlessly tell the extended historya of Parham, Antigua in a pleasing and informative way. It is the most comprehensive account of this post-1632 ...
This fine book on Antigua & Barbuda’s lore will be of interest to visitors and residents alike. It is a building block in recording and ...
