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A growing number of high-profile novels are coming out of the Caribbean and the Caribbean diaspora. And the region has long been punching above its weight on the international literary scene.

A growing number of high-profile novels are coming out of the Caribbean and the Caribbean diaspora. And the region has long been punching above its weight on the international literary scene.

A growing number of high-profile novels are coming out of the Caribbean and the Caribbean diaspora. And the region has long been punching above its weight on the international literary scene.

Barbara Kingslover, 68, has made history by becoming the first person to ever win the Womens Prize for Fiction twice, having previously taken home the £30,000 cash prize in 2010.

A Northern Ireland author has narrowly missed out on a prestigious literary prize for her debut novel.

Kingsolver’s ‘Demon Copperhead’ won by unanimous decision

The American author previously won in 2010 with The Lacuna.

Kingsolver’s ‘Demon Copperhead’ won by unanimous decision

Barbara Kingsolver's Demon Copperhead sees her become the first author to win the award twice.

Winning for Demon Copperhead, a ‘deeply powerful’, US-set Dickens update, the American novelist becomes the first writer to win the contest for a second time