Evelyn O’Callaghan was educated in Jamaica and lives in Barbados, where she is Professor of West Indian Literature at UWI, Cave Hill. She has published extensively on West Indian literature, particularly on women’s writing and early Caribbean narratives. She is chair of the non-fiction judges for the 2018 OCM Bocas Prize.
Evelyn O’Callaghan
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Biography
Years Attended
2016, 2016 Adult’s Festival Participant, 2017, 2017 Adult’s Festival Participant, 2018, 2018 Adult’s Festival Participant, 2025 Adult’s Festival Participant
Evelyn O’Callaghan
2018 OCM Bocas Prize Judge, Author, Judge, Speaker
Barbados
