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Book cover for Good Good Loving by Yvette Edwards, featuring a collage illustration of a person and a quotation by Bernardine Evaristo, highlighted in the March 2026 Bocas Book Bulletin.

Bocas Book Bulletin: April 2026

April 15, 2026

Graphic for the 2026 Ocas Lit Fes event timetable, taking place from Thursday, 30 April to Sunday, 3 May.

“All Together Now” at 2026 Bocas Lit Fest

March 25, 2026

A red colonial-style building in St. Clair housing a bookshop, a writers’ centre, and a cat café.

March Events at The Writers Centre: Your Creative Hub in St. Clair

March 2, 2026

Book cover for “Fireflies in Winter” by Eleanor Shearer, an illustration of two figures on a beach at dusk featured in the March 2026 Bocas Book Bulletin.

Bocas Book Bulletin: March 2026

March 2, 2026

A grid of fifteen book covers featuring various Caribbean literature titles, authors, and illustrative artwork.

Fifteen writers vie for Caribbean’s biggest literary prize

February 28, 2026

Bocas Academy workshop: “The Funny Thing Is... Writing humour and satire with Caroline Mackenzie,” Saturday, 21 February 2026, 1–3.30 pm via Zoom. Registration fee: TT$350.

The Funny Thing Is…Writing humour and satire with Caroline Mackenzie

February 18, 2026

Three people stand in the Paper Based Bookshop next to a sign listing categories like Caribbean fiction and poetry, part of the Bocas Lit Fest.

Bocas Lit Fest and Paper Based Bookshop Support The Shelter Through “Books that Build Hope” Donation Drive

February 10, 2026

Poetry event poster featuring Toronto Poet Laureate Lillian Allen in conversation with Shivanee Ramlochan on 21 February 2026 at The Writers’ Centre, exploring themes of geopolitical writing.

The Power of Writing in an Unstable Geopolitical World

February 9, 2026

Book cover for “Whose Child are You? A Memoir by Yvonne Bobb-Smith,” featuring an illustration of a person with green leaves framing their face, appearing in the February 2026 Bocas Book Bulletin.

Bocas Book Bulletin: February 2026

February 2, 2026

Book cover for Mandy-Suzanne Wong’s “Daughter of Mother-of-Pearl: Essays,” featuring a collage of coral, shells, and natural textures highlighted in the January 2026 Bocas Book Bulletin.

Bocas Book Bulletin: January 2026

January 1, 2026