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Updated 16 hours ago by Ruth-Ann Briscoe/Gleaner Writer

Book Fairy Festival launches 2026 season with ‘Lost in Wonderland’ theme

What started as a dream scribbled into notebooks has grown into what founder and curator Shanique ‘Shanz the Book Fairy’ Sinclair describes as a movement.

At the official launch reception for Book Fairy Festival 2026, Sinclair shared plans for this year’s literary season while reflecting on how it has expanded over the years.

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Rashel-Lee Smith’s RMS Apparels is making luxury feel effortless
From creating pieces for everyday wear to crafting luxurious looks for special occasions, Rashel-Lee Smith has carved out a distinctive space for herself, rooted in femininity, versatility and…
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Something Extra | Friday 
Good food, good music and even better company set the tone on Saturday evening as Juls and Projexx welcomed a select group of guests to an intimate backyard listening experience for their upcoming…
June 18, 2026

Something Extra | Thursday
Reintroducing R Hotel's District 5 restaurant as a social destination, the powers that be of the Renfrew Road property rolled out the welcome mat last Saturday for a tasting preview of its…
June 17, 2026

Something Extra | Wednesday
Ripton International Capital Holdings Limited officially opened the Rogers Commercial Centre at 56-58 Lady Musgrave Road in St Andrew last Wednesday. The ribbon-cutting for the commercial complex,…
June 18, 2026 by Ruth

Island Wedding | From London to Jamaica: Daniel and Sedia celebrate their love story
After more than a decade of knowing each other, Sedia Betty and Daniel Dinnyes’ destination wedding in Jamaica was never going to be a single-day affair.  Their love story began on December 29,…
June 17, 2026

Something Extra | Tuesday
The Jamaica Pegasus hotel shimmered with elegance as business leaders, entrepreneurs, and distinguished guests gathered for the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC) Annual Awards Banquet, a swanky…
June 18, 2026

MiA Jumpp The Moonlight Medicine Tour heads to Kingston on June 28
For many, wellness starts with a gym membership, a morning walk or a meditation app. For MiA Jumpp, it begins with water, sound and a deliberate return to stillness. Through BACK TO NTR, the…
June 16, 2026

Something Extra | Monday
On Thursday night, the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC) hosted its 41st Annual Awards gala event under the theme ‘Building Forward: Recognising Excellence in Recovery, Resilience and Growth’. This…
June 15, 2026

Dream House | An off-the-grid eco home in Portland
Here is an isolated dream house, nestled in the picturesque Rio Grande Valley, in west Portland. For most of the year, because of rainfall, it is only accessible by a bamboo raft ride across the river…