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Derron Sandy

Derron Sandy

Spoken Word Poet
Trinidad & Tobago

Bio

Derron Sandy is a Trinbagonian spoken word poet, and the 2021 First Citizens National Poetry Slam champion. He was longlisted for the Bocas Lit Fest’s Johnson and Amoy Achong Caribbean Writers Prize in 2021. He is artistic director of youth spoken word and theatre organisations the 2Cents Movement and the Quays Foundation. His debut chapbook of poems, The Chaos, was published in 2023.

Years Attended

2018 Adult’s Festival Participant, 2018 Children’s Festival Participant, 2021 Adult's Festival Participant, 2021 Grand Slam Champion, 2021 Workshop Facilitator, 2021 Youth Fest Participant, 2022 Adult’s Festival Participant, 2024 Adult’s Festival Participant
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