New prize open for submissions
THE JOHNSON AND AMOY ACHONG CARIBBEAN WRITERS PRIZE, a new literary prize announced at the 2018 NGC Bocas Lit Fest, is now open for submissions.... Read More
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UK Launch of ‘Thicker Than Water’
London friends! Join us on July 19th at 6:30 PM for the UK Launch of Thicker than Water, a new anthology of Caribbean writing published by... Read More
The votes are in!
The overall winner of the 2018 People’s Choice T&T Book of the Year, as chosen by the voting public, is Soulspection: A Collection of Poetry, by Michelle Borel.... Read More
Call for submissions: The CODE Burt Award for Caribbean YA Lit
Do you have a great novel, creative non-fiction, or graphic novel for youth ages 12 to 18? The CODE Burt Award for Caribbean Young Adult... Read More
#bocas2018 Youth Blog: Uncovering Race
by Ashlee Burnett, #bocas2018 Youth Blogger Facts are often hard-hitting. They make swallowing the truth bruise your throat because of how harsh they are. We... Read More
#bocas2018 Youth Blog: How to Leave the NGC Bocas Lit Fest Uninspired
by Apphia Barton, #bocas2018 Youth Blogger You do not. You cannot. Abort mission. “You’re home, you’re in the right place, these are your people, this... Read More
#bocas2018 Youth Blog: One-on-One with Alex Wheatle
by Joziann Lewis, #bocas2018 Youth Blogger When you hear the name Alex Wheatle, what comes to mind? Prior to the one-on-one seminar which I was... Read More
2018 Grand Slam Winner
Deneka Thomas is the new champion of the First Citizens National Poetry Slam and the winner of fifty thousand dollars, courtesy title sponsor First Citizens.... Read More