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Trinidad Express
Trini writer mixes education, local folklore in book
What do you get when you combine your Trinbagonian roots with your love for the rich culture of your childhood? In Farrah Chow-Quan's case, her upbringing in Trinidad and exposure to folktales at an early age inspired her to write her first Caribbean children's book. Read Article
Trinidad Newsday
The female Anansi: Teaches Trinidad and Tobago’s culture and ABCs
“Back when I had the original idea, not even for me to write a book but to read a book to my kid, I wanted to have some aspect of the folklore, some aspect of the dialect of course, just little bits of nuggets of everything that make up Trinidad and Tobago. Read Article
T&T Culture placed at the Forefront
Author Farrah Chow-Quan has transformed her Trinidadian roots and love for the rich culture of her childhood to create her debut Caribbean children’s book entitled ‘The Adventures of Anansi and Boisie ABC’.
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TV6 Morning Edition
I sat with Fazeer Mohammed to chat about this burgeoning project. We talked about the idea to create The Adventures, the themes of the book and future plans! Full Video Here
Synergy TV Breaking Dawn
I was on live on Breaking Dawn with Stephan Reis. This episode aired on July 1st, 2022. Storytelling is alive and well!
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NALIS T&T
Author Farrah Chow-Quan and Illustrator Daniel Blaize presenting their first publication “The Adventures of Anansi and Boisie ABC” to the Heritage Division at the National Library and Information System Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (NALIS).