Announcing Survival Kit #2
We’re delighted to share the second monthly installment of the NGC Bocas Lit Fest’s Survival Kit, a curated package of literature, music, and art... Read More
Bios & Bookmarks: an Online Reading Series with Caribbean Authors
It may be a time for social distancing, but we’ve found a way to get a little up close and personal with some of our... Read More
Caribbean writers headline new international anthology
“It takes a big mind, or at least a big worldview, to write from a small space,” says Jamaican writer Marlon James, winner of the... Read More
Winning young adult books by Caribbean authors
by DEBBIE JACOB. If you did not have the opportunity or the inkling to attend the recently-concluded Bocas Lit Fest, then let me assure you that you... Read More
Papillote Press to publish Burt Award winner: Gone to Drift by Diana McCaulay
Papillote Press, the Bocas Lit Fest and CODE are delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of Gone to Drift by the award-winning Jamaican writer Diana McCaulay. This... Read More
A Conversation on Historical Fiction
Writing Caribbean Lives into Colonial History: A Conversation on Historical Fiction Featuring Robert Antoni and Caryl Phillips. Saturday 3 October, 2015 from 6pm at the... Read More
Three regional writers vie for the 2015 Burt Award
The leading Caribbean literary award for young adult literature, CODE’s Burt Award for Caribbean Literature, will go to one of three shortlisted writers from Guyana,... Read More
Free Event: Trading Tales, Thursday 4th September 2014
Trading Tales: a conversation about history and fiction with Jane Harris, Lisa Allen-Agostini, and Michael Cherrie Trading Tales is a residency programme in Scotland and... Read More