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Toggle Sidebar 23rd Frank Collymore Literary Endowment Awards take place virtually The full title of this article is “Literature Powerful: Frank Collymore Literary Endowment Awards take place virtually.” The first prize winner was Linda M. Deane (shown above) for her poetry collection An Ocean Away, My Mother Smiling: Tales of Migration and Memory. See Barbados Advocate for original post. [Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention.] Authors across the Caribbean ...

by Bajan Reporter / February 19th, 2021 Linda M. Deane took the $10,000 top prize at the 23rd Frank Collymore Literary Endowment Competition. Her collection of poems, “ An Ocean Away; My Mother Smiling: Tales of Migration and Memory” beat out more than 60 other entries to take the top spot in the long-running Central Bank of Barbados-sponsored writing contest. Deane’s win was announced during a virtual awards ceremony that featured readings from the top four finalists. Poets swept the to...

Deane takes top literary prize worth $10 000 Article by Frank Collymore Literary Endowment Competition. Her collection of poems, An Ocean Away; My Mother Smiling: Tales of Migration and Memory beat out more than 60 other entries to take the top spot in the long-running Central Bank of Barbados-sponsored writing contest. Deane’s win was announced during a virtual awards ceremony on Sunday that featured readings from the top four finalists. Poets swept the top spots, with second priz...