Dionne Brand is a renowned poet, novelist, and essayist. She was appointed the Poet Laureate of the City of Toronto 2009–2012. Her work includes nine volumes of poetry, five books of fiction, and two non-fiction works. Her most recent novel, Love Enough, was nominated in 2015 for the Trillium Book Award. She is the chief judge of the 2016 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature.
Dionne Brand
Author
Canada, Trinidad & Tobago
Bio
Awards
2019 OCM Bocas Prize for Fiction WinnerOCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature
Years Attended
2016 Adult’s Festival Participant, 2016 Featured Speaker, 2024 Adult’s Festival Participant, 2024 Featured Speaker