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10 Women from the Virgin Islands with Published Books
BY MINT TEAM ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2019
St. Thomas-In no particular order, here are ten women from the Virgin Islands with published books. Creative Callaloo author Danica M. David is listed among award- winning writer Tiphanie Yanique and prolific writer Karen Thurland.
https://sottvi.news/10-women-from-the-virgin-islands-with-published-books/
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New Book Offers a Taste of Virgin Islands Culture
BY CURTIS WALCOTT-DAILY NEWS STAFF, MAY 30, 2019
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A Crucian artist with an abiding love for Caribbean cuisine has served up a literary dish certain to satisfy the palette of anyone craving Virgin Islands culture.
Danica M. David, a visual arts educator at St. Croix Educational Complex High School, recently published “Creative Callaloo,” a compilation of Virgin Islands-inspired art, poems and recipes. http://www.virginislandsdailynews.com/news/new-book-offers-a-taste-of-virgin-islands-culture/article_b07b9ddc-1b94-51c0-8e99-50859694e2ed.html
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Artist’s Book, ‘Creative Callaloo,’ Showcases V.I. Culture
BY ANNE SALAFIA-ST. CROIX SOURCE,JANUARY 15, 2019
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St. Croix artist Danica David has released a new book, “Creative Callaloo,” which celebrates Crucian culture in words and art.
“I poured my heart and soul into this book” David said. She designed “Creative Callaloo” from cover to cover.
https://stcroixsource.com/2019/01/15/artists-book-creative-callaloo-showcases-v-i-culture/
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Creative Callaloo: Art, Poems and Recipes Inspired by the Virgin Islands
BY RENEE-COLDWELL BANKER ST. CROIX REALTY,
Jan 10, 2019
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Inspired by Virgin Islands art, culture and history, St. Croix-born artist, teacher and, now, author, Danica M. David, has published a book of art, poems and recipes called Creative Callaloo.
https://coldwellbankervi.com/2019/01/10/creative-callaloo-art-poems-recipes-inspired-virgin-islands/
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Creative Callaloo’, First Book From Author And Educator Danica David, Is Set For A Thursday Launch
BY STAFF CONSORTIUM-V.I. CONSORTIUM,DECEMBER 17, 2018
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St. Croix artist and teacher Danica M. David has just added “author” to her credentials with the launch of her book Creative Callaloo (Editorial Campana, NY), a gorgeous hardcover edition where art, poetry, and recipes create a true Virgin Islands stew of colors, words, and flavors, according to a release issued Monday. The release is set for Thursday from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Undercover Books in Gallows Bay.