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Evelyn O’Callaghan

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Biography

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.

Years Attended

2016 Adult’s Festival Participant, 2018 Adult’s Festival Participant, 2025 Adult’s Festival Participant

Evelyn O’Callaghan

Author, Speaker
Barbados
Events Featuring Evelyn O’Callaghan
2025
Bocas Henry Swanzy Award: The Many Lives of JWIL
Festival Programme Event
Big Ideas Event
Event Date: May 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm
AV Room