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Announcing the shortlists for the 2022 Bocas Emerging Writers Fellowships

February 18, 2022

Journalist Wayne Bowman with a goatee, wearing a checked trilby and sunglasses, holds a bongo drum in a home studio.

Remembering journalist Wayne Bowman

February 9, 2022

Sarah White, an older woman with white hair, holds the 2013 Bocas Henry Swanzy Award for Distinguished Service to Caribbean Letters in this remembrance portrait.

Remembering Sarah White (1941–2022)

February 4, 2022

Split image showing a black-and-white protest with “Stop Racist Attacks” signs next to a colour portrait of Hannah Lowe, author of the book “The Kids.”

Hannah Lowe wins Costa Book of the Year Award

February 3, 2022

Book cover for Hurricane Watch: New and Collected Poems by Olive Senior, featuring an abstract line drawing of a funnel shape, highlighted in the February 2022 Bocas Book Bulletin.

Bocas Book Bulletin: February 2022

February 2, 2022

Book cover for When We Were Birds by Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, featuring white text over a vibrant blue background with stylised foliage and black silhouettes, as seen in the January 2022 Bocas Book Bulletin.

Bocas Book Bulletin: January 2022

January 10, 2022

Pavement Poets reflect on “a year of change”

January 8, 2022

Bocas prepares for decade two

January 6, 2022

Announcement for the 2021 NGC Bocas Youth Writer Award winner, Harmony Farrell, who is a blogger.

Blogger Harmony Farrell wins Youth Writer Award

December 16, 2021

Poster for the Bocas Lit Fest and The Writers Centre “12 Days of Reading” event, running 14–25 December 2021, featuring a daily online reading challenge with author sessions.

12 Days of Reading: 14-25 December

December 10, 2021