2019 Johnson and Amoy Achong Prize Winner Travels to UK for Arvon Writing Intensive
Sharma Taylor was awarded the inaugural Johnson and Amoy Achong Caribbean Writers Prize (JAAWP) at the NGC Bocas Lit Fest 2019. Her submission was in... Read More
The 10th OCM Bocas Prize opens for entries
The 2020 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature, the region’s most coveted literary award, is now open for entries. Sponsored by One Caribbean Media, the... Read More
The Book Fair at CARIFESTA XIV
Amongst the various art forms taking centre stage at CARIFESTA XIV, the biggest celebration of Caribbean arts and culture, 16-24 August, will be a free,... Read More
Free writing workshops at CARIFESTA XIV
New and aspiring writers are invited to take advantage of ten free workshops led by award-winning and acclaimed Caribbean writers at CARIFESTA XIV. The sustenance... Read More
They Called Him Kitch
Anthony Joseph launched his biographical novel “Kitch” with a stellar performance at the 2018 NGC Bocas Lit Fest. This August, the UK-based, TT writer and... Read More
The 2020 Johnson and Amoy Achong Caribbean Writers Prize Opens
The much-anticipated 2020 Johnson and Amoy Achong Caribbean Writers Prize is open for submissions in the non-fiction genre. This is the second round of the... Read More
TT first time author wins CODE Burt Award
Trinidadian Jeanelle Frontin has been named winner of this year’s CODE Burt Award for Caribbean Young Adult Literature. Frontin, a debut author, received the first... Read More
Border Crossings at the 2019 NGC Bocas Lit Fest
A special programme of events at the 2019 NGC Bocas Lit Fest, presented in partnership with the British Council How does literature break through the... Read More