Vahni Capildeo
Winner of the 2016 Forward Prize | Chair of the poetry judges for the 2018 OCM Bocas Prize.
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 Best Collection Prize), and Venus as a Bear (2018). She is chair of the poetry judges for the 2018 OCM Bocas Prize.
All events with Vahni Capildeo
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