Children’s Festival Participants
The line-up of performers, storytellers and writers at the 2018 NGC Children's Bocas Lit Fest
Aisha Acres
Author
Auntie Thea
Storyteller
Avion Crooks
Storyteller, Actress
Brandon O’Brien
writer featured in New Worlds, Old Ways: Speculative Tales from the Caribbean
Daniel O’Brien
Illustrator, Author
Danielle Boodoo-Fortuné
Winner of the 2019 OCM Bocas Prize for Poetry
Derron Sandy
Spoken word poet
DH Gibbs
Author
Everard McBain
Graphic Designer
Freetown Collective
Poets, lyricists and musicians
Glenda-Rose Nassoma Layne
Storyteller
Helen Batson
Theatre Practitioner, Actress, Performance Writer, Storyteller and Educator
Imam Baksh
2018 CODE Burt Award for Young Adult Caribbean Literature Finalist
Jade Drakes
Jeweller, Artist
Jeunanne Alkins
Author of Hatch
Joan Osborne
Storyteller, Actress
Kess the Illusionist
Presenter
Kyle Hernandez
Writer | Performer | Poet
Lalonde Ochoa
Storyteller, Actor
Majeed Karim
Performance Poet
Marcus Millette
Writer
Melissa Matthews
Artist, writer, and entrepreneur
Natacha Jones
Media Dynamo, Children's Festival Host
Sufia Giza Amenwahsu
Poet and Historian
Tracey Baptiste
Young adult and children's author