Cynthia McLeod
Cynthia McLeod is a prominent Surinamese author, known for her significant contributions to literature, particularly in capturing the history and culture of Suriname. She is a graduate of the Hendrikschool, one of the oldest schools in the country, which was recently threatened by a fire but ultimately saved from destruction.
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Cynthia McLeod is recognized for her significant literary contributions.
Suriname van onafhankelijk land naar natie – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-11-28
Cynthia McLeod received the Ibis Prize for her contribution to language and culture.
Cynthia McLeod krijgt Ibisprijs voor bijdrage aan taal en cultuur – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-11-17Cynthia McLeod, sister of Deryck Ferrier, closed the evening by discussing her brother's personal and writing life.
Legende Lelydorp in novelle tot leven gebracht – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-11-03
Cynthia McLeod stated that a people without access to the sources of their history develops a self-image based on myths and stereotypes.
‘Alakondre, dynamisch kompas voor samenleving’ – De ware Tijd StagingSuriname· 2025-10-28
Cynthia McLeod shared her personal and historical perspective on the French-Surinamese relationship.
50 jaar diplomatieke banden tussen Suriname en Frankrijk samengevat in expo – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-10-19
Cynthia McLeod pointed out the French influences in Paramaribo's architecture and names.
Sfeervolle Franse dagen vol muziek, eten, film en mini-markt – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-10-15
Cynthia McLeod is a famous writer who is donating a klavecimbel to the Elizabeth Samson Huis.
Stichting Vrienden van Suriname stuurt klavecimbel voor Elisabeth Samson Huis – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-09-22
Cynthia McLeod is a prominent Surinamese writer who is introducing her historical novel 'Hoe duur was de suiker?' in Portuguese.
Portugese vertaling ‘Hoe duur was de suiker?’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-08-04
Cynthia McLeod gave a presentation on 180 years of Boeroe integration and its significance within Surinamese society.
‘De Grote Boom’ fototentoonstelling brengt huidige generatie Boeroes in beeld – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-06-19
Cynthia McLeod will give a lecture at the National Archive Suriname.
een grootse viering van migratie, moed en erfgoed – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-06-17
Cynthia McLeod is a famous writer who attended the Hendrikschool.
Grote paniek bij seniorenburgers Jessurunstraat door felle brand – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-04-17
