Selena Mohammed

Selena Mohammed is a seventeen year old student of Providence Girls’ Catholic Secondary School who aspires to be a doctor.  Although involved in the many things that she loves, she is always drawn to  poetry.  She believes that there is no right or wrong way of poetry, as it exists everywhere and in everything if […]

Kervisha Cordice

Kervisha Cordice is a Caribbean creative from the twin island,  Trinidad and Tobago. Kervisha is not only writer but a singer who dabbles in visual art particularly mixed media with specific attention paid to creating beaded mosaics. Though it may pivot towards various aspects of the human experience, her work is centered on mental health […]

Ronaldo Katwaroo

Ronaldo Katwaroo is a Caribbean Author hailing from the twin islands of Trinidad and Tobago. For the longest while he has been fascinated with the macabre and all things horror, whether its film or literature. Inspired by writers such as H.P Lovecraft, Bram Stoker and Stephen King, Katwaroo takes a unique approach when it comes […]

Chioke Jude Herbert

Chioke Jude Herbert is an artist who encapsulates energy into physical form through oil painting. His paintings are created to translate energies of joy, gratitude, balance, positivity, happiness, cleansing and more into the experiences of the audience. He accomplishes this using spiritual sight, colours, design principles and textures. As simple as his paintings may come […]

Rol-J Williams

Rol-J Williams

Rol-J Williams, a medical student at The UWI, St Augustine, is an avid debater, poet, student of politics, and a panellist on the book review TV programme Page Turners Plus. In 2022, he was chosen as the Best Speaker for the NGC Bocas Youth Fest Big Ideas Debate. From 2018 to 2022, he was a […]

Geron Ruiz

Geron Ruiz is a nineteen-year old spoken word poet from Arima who enjoys music, books and laughing

Aalon Bullard

Aalon Bullard is a fourth-year student of the University of the West Indies, pursuing a degree in Information Technology with minors in communication and management studies. He is passionate about the automotive scene and is a tech and fitness enthusiast. As a member of the Association of Debating and Public Speaking he currently serves as […]

Joel Philip

Joel Philip is a third-year student in the UWI St. Augustine, currently studying towards a BSc. in Accounting. Outside of academics, you would see him active in one of his many interests, such as acting, music, or writing and performing spoken word poetry. Varied as they may be, he takes pride in carrying out any […]

Alexandria Douglas

Alexandria Douglas is a 20-year-old alumn of Bishop Anstey High School and Trinity College East and a Sports Kinetics major at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine. She was a 2021/2022 Get Lit Player, an award-winning professional performance troupe based in California and is currently a Roots Foundation Kalenda Poet. The 2021 winner […]

Brandon Butcher

Brandon Butcher is a 19 year old banker by day and spoken Word Artist by night with a desire to disrupt the norm and change the face of activism.

Bruce Cayonne

Bruce Cayonne was born in Guyana on 16th October 1967. He migrated to Trinidad in 1979. His Trinidadian father and grandmother were creative people. Hence he grew up in an artistic family. Using a brush came natural to him since childhood in addition to a curious fascination with fonts, which facilitated a seamless transition into […]

Tafar Chia Lewis

Tafar Chia Lewis is a venturesome actress- dramaturg- director and writer. Tafar is the founder of Teatro Journee, a Caribbean performing arts based organization. Trained at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, she holds an MFA in classical and contemporary acting with previous studies in Theatre at the University of the West Indies. She is one […]

Dixie Ann Archer-McBain

Dixie Anne, the second co-owner of GemGfx Animation Studios, is an accountant by profession, but a writer by passion. She inherited her love for novels from her mother and will always choose a good book over most things. She met Everard in 2007 and their coming together encouraged her to translate her passion for reading […]

Everard J. McBain Jr

Everard has a passion for comics and animation for as long as he can remember. Thanks to his mother’s wisdom, who saw the creativity in him and nurtured it, Everard became a professional graphic designer. When he met Dixie Ann, he was inspired to revisit his childhood passions. It was then they decided to create […]

Jhonn Young

Jhonn Young is a singer/songwriter/musician who is influenced by many different genres and styles of music. The songs that he performs/records mostly carry a fusion of sound including reggae/calypso/indie pop. No matter the topic his music always carries a positive message. His musical journey started at a young age in his home with Cuatro lessons […]

Hasani Taylor

Hasani Taylor is an avid reader and sometimes writer. He has spent the past seven years working in the extractive sectors and is currently a geoscientist at the ministry of energy and energy industries. 

Sarah Inglefield

Sarah Inglefield is passionate about building brands and empowering our next generation to realise their fullest potential – in life and in business. She is an experienced advertising agency executive, Marketing Consultant, Mentor and Author, currently living in Trinidad and Tobago. Over the last 20 years her experience spans the Caribbean, Europe and Asia with […]

Audrey Brown

Audrey Brown  A South African London-based broadcast journalist working with the BBC World Service flagship programmes Newshour and Focus on Africa. She has a background in progressive anti-apartheid newspaper journalism in the 1980s and in film criticism and documentary filmmaking.  A former curator at The Women’s Gaol at Constitution Hill – the home of the highest court in South Africa, […]

Nadifa Mohamed 

Nadifa Mohamed is a British-Somali novelist.  Her latest novel The Fortune Men was shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize and the Costa Novel Award and longlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction. Her debut Black Mamba Boy won the Betty Trask Prize and was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award, the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, the Dylan […]

Gerelle  Forbes

Gerelle  Forbes is a creative arts specialist with over two decades of practical experience. Ms. Forbes, a classically trained musician, also has experience in Theatre, Television, Radio and Film. As a freelance Voice Talent she can be heard on several ads, jingles, house announcements , animation, live and television hosting/ narrating and provide background vocals […]

Danielle Parkinson

Danielle Parkinson fondly known as Dj Dani, is an active content curator and an experienced project manager with exceptional liming skills. A broadly experienced multi-media-hyphenate, an award winning writer, popular radio personality and social media fanatic and practitioner. With over 20 years professional experience in media, TV and radio broadcast production, event management and advertising, […]

Adam Lowe

Adam Lowe (he/his, mostly) is a writer, performer and publisher from Leeds, UK, though he currently lives in Manchester. He is the UK’s LGBT+ History Month Poet Laureate and was Yorkshire’s Poet for 2012. He writes poetry, plays and fiction, and he occasionally performs in drag as Beyonce Holes. He is of Kittitian, British and […]

Cecil Browne

Cecil Browne  is the author of A Hat for Lemer, a short story set in post-Emancipation St Vincent and the Grenadines, which won the 2022 Commonwealth Writers Prize (UK and Europe). His short story Coming Off the Long Run appeared in the 2018 anthology So Many Islands (Peekash Press, the imprint of the Bocas Lit […]

Gleanne Purcell-Brown

Gleanne Purcell-Brown plays Peggy in the musical production of deceased Trinidadian playwright Mustapha Matura’s Playboy of the West Indies (Birmingham Rep in June 2022). A graduate of The Urdang Academy in 2016, her theatre credits include: She Loves Me (Sheffield Crucible); Curtains (The Wyndhams Theatre/UK Tour); The Producers (The Royal Exchange) Spamalot (UK Tour), and […]

Dominique Le Gendre

Dominique Le Gendre is a composer from Trinidad and Tobago. Her musical trajectory spans performance, musical direction, teaching, curation, producing music   events and compositions for theatre, dance, art installations, television and award -winning indie films and BBC radio drama.  She composed and produced music for all 38 Shakespeare plays for the audio collection, The […]

Simon Browne

Simon Browne  is the author of A Hat for Lemer, a short story set in post-Emancipation St Vincent and the Grenadines, which won the 2022 Commonwealth Writers Prize (UK and Europe). His short story Coming Off the Long Run appeared in the 2018 anthology So Many Islands (Peekash Press, the imprint of the Bocas Lit […]

Isabelle Baafi

Poet and Reviews Editor at Poetry London, a Ledbury Poetry Critic, and an editor at Magma.  Her debut pamphlet Ripe (ignitionpress, 2020) won a 2021 Somerset Maugham Award and was the Spring 2021 Poetry Book Society’s Pamphlet Choice. She won Second Prize in the 2022 London Magazine Poetry Prize, was winner of the 2019 Vincent […]

Stephon Felmine

A dextrous and imaginative educator with 10 years of professional experience in the disciplines of macroeconomic forecasting, knowledge development, statistical analysis, project management, and communication. Social media personality, renowned for the alphabet series” on Tik Tok. Curator of a Trini Alphabet Chart, advocate for building employer brand, equality, equity and justice; human resource spokesperson for ethical considerations […]

Jason Williams

Media Personality with over 20 years of experience in Radio and Television He was a former Road March and Soca Monarch winner a former senator and is a patriot who strives to be part of the solution here in Trinidad and Tobago You can catch him on the morning brew on CNC 3 Mon-Fri from […]

Ronaldo Mohammed

Ronaldo Mohammed is a Trinidadian poet working with the 2 Cents Movement. He is pursuing an MSc in Global Studies and holds a BA in French and Spanish from The UWI.