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Here is an announcement from the 2023 NGC Bocas Lit Fest team letting us know that this annual literary festival’s events—running from Friday, April 28 to Sunday, April 30—will be available via livestream. See full program at www.bocaslitfest.com. The NGC Bocas Lit Fest, Trinidad and Tobago’s annual literary festival, returns this weekend, with a programme…
Books by authors from TT have swept the three genre categories of the 2023 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. Writers Anthony Joseph, Ayanna Lloyd Banwo and Ira Mathur have won the poetry, fiction and non-fiction categories of the annual prize, considered the most prestigious award for Caribbean writing, sponsored by One Caribbean Media. It
A collection of nine writers, ranging from those who recently made their debut to already celebrated prizewinners, have been longlisted for the 2023 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. Now in its 13th year, it is considered among the most coveted award dedicated to Caribbean writing. In a release, Bocas said the prize recognises books
World-renowned Caribbean writers are scheduled to headline the second BVI Literary Arts Festival from Nov. 3-6.
Jason Mott won the fiction prize for his novel “Hell of a Book” at the 2021 virtual National Book Awards Nov. 17, hosted inside the offices of Penguin Random House.