Vahni Capildeo
Author of 'Skin Can Hold'
Biography
Vahni Capildeo’s books include No Traveller Returns (2003), Person Animal Figure (2005), Undraining Sea (2009, shortlisted for the Guyana Prize for Literature Caribbean Award), Dark & Unaccustomed Words (2012, longlisted for the OCM Bocas Prize), Utter (2013), Simple Complex Shapes (2015), Measures of Expatriation (2016, winner of the Forward Prize and shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize), Venus as a Bear (2018, shortlisted for the Forward Prize), and Skin Can Hold (2019).
All events with Vahni Capildeo
Revolution time
19 Sep 2020
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Online
UWI Virtual Campus Lit Week
23 Mar 2020
All Day
https://campuslitweek2020.weebly.com/
Sunday Launch
29 Apr 2018
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Old Fire Station
Crossing Tongues
29 Apr 2018
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
1st Floor Seminar Room
Robber Talk
26 Apr 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Old Fire Station
The books that made me
30 Apr 2017
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Old Fire Station
Poetry Forward: celebrating the vitality of contemporary Caribbean poetry
27 Apr 2017
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Kaiso Blues Café, 85 Woodford Street
Workshop: Tongueless whispering 2
27 Apr 2017
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
1st Floor Seminar Room
Workshop: Tongueless whispering 1
26 Apr 2017
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
1st Floor Seminar Room
Shakespeare and me
01 May 2016
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Old Fire Station
Remembering the Merikins: River of Freedom
30 Apr 2016
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Trinity Cathedral, Abercromby Street
Remembering the Merikins: Land and freedom
30 Apr 2016
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
AV Room
The return of Victor Questel
30 Apr 2016
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Old Fire Station
Remembering the Merikins: Short Documentary
30 Apr 2016
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
AV Room
One-on-one with Vahni Capildeo
28 Apr 2016
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Old Fire Station