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2012 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature Announces Longlist
Nicholas Laughlin recently shared with us the latest information on the 2012 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature: Ten writers representing six Caribbean countries have been named to the longlist… more →
Repeating Islands
Callaloo
wrote 1 week ago: Mix up like callaloo Not no watery callaloo But a thick, hot, sweet callaloo burnin’ you tongu … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Books I read in February: 6) Cereus Blooms at Night by Shani Mootoo 7) Bossypants by Tina Fey 8) The … more →
Women Writers of the Diaspora: Patricia Spears Jones
wrote 6 months ago: Arkansas-born Patricia Spear Jones lives and works in NYC as a poet, editor, anthologist, teacher an … more →
Grenada: a class act
wrote 11 months ago: As the UK and Commonwealth mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee, here’s a book from … more →
2012 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature Announces Longlist
wrote 1 year ago: Nicholas Laughlin recently shared with us the latest information on the 2012 OCM Bocas Prize for Car … more →
The Caribbean Cultural Theatre Gives Thanks
wrote 1 year ago: Throughout the year, the NY based Caribbean Cultural Theatre features numerous wordsmiths as part of … more →
The Ladies are Upstairs Book Reading
wrote 1 year ago: Merle Collins’s reading from her new book, The Ladies Are Upstairs, at the National Museum of Women … more →
The Bocas Lit Fest: The Trinidad and Tobago Literary Festival
wrote 2 years ago: The Bocas Lit Fest, based in Trinidad and Tobago, is an annual celebration of books, writing, and wr … more →
