Authors

Senior Lecturer in Cultural Studies, UWI

Author of The Yard

Author of 'The Undiscovered Country'

Senior journalist

Writer | Artist | Teacher | Scholar | Activist | Poet

Visual Artist

Poet | Novelist | Musician

Senior journalist

Literary agent

Professor, journalist, film and radio producer

Author of Brown Sugar and Spice

Artistic Director, Monkey Mountain theatre production company

Author of Paradise Plums and Cocoa Beans

Poet | Journalist | Human rights activist

Midnight Robber

Winner of the 2019 OCM Bocas Prize for Poetry

Labour leader

Critic, writer, novelist and academic

Author of Energy without Conscience

Journalist | Librarian

Founder of St James Police Youth Club

Poet and Professor Emeritus of English, UWI, Mona

American writer, essayist and translator

Author of 'Stick No Bills'

Co-Founder of Plantain

Journalist and Media Consultant

Deputy Festival Director, NGC Bocas Lit Fest | Nigerian prize-winning writer based in Trinidad

Head of the Institute for Gender and Development Studies, UWI St. Augustine

Trinidadian writer

Judge

Musician

Author of 'The Assassination of Maurice Bishop'

national coordinator of the Citizen Security Programme

Author

Journalist and writer

Jamaican Poet

Trinidadian poet

2018 OCM Bocas Prize Winner, Fiction

Advocate for women’s and children’s rights

Prime Minister of T&T and author

Professor Emeritus of West Indian literature | Literary critic

Winner of the 2019 OCM Bocas Prize

Winner of the 2018 Commonwealth Short Story Prize

Head of Caribbean Quarterly, UWI

Trinidadian artist

Author of 'Home Home'

Mayor of Port of Spain 2010 - 2013

Publishing consultant

Author of The Marvellous Equations of the Dread

Founder and Director of the NGC Bocas Lit Fest

International journalist

Caribbean author and historian

Storyteller and Talk Tent star

Author of 'The Mermaid of Black Conch'

Cuban poet, critic and essayist

Author of The Savanoy Series

Author

Actor

Brazilian diplomat & poet

Scholar, writer and filmmaker

Kenyan novelist and journalist

Managing Director of Rogers, Coleridge and White

Author of Frontiers of the Caribbean

Author of The Taxidermist’s Cut

Professor of Criminology and Social Psychology

Author of 'Epiphaneia', 2020 OCM Bocas Prize Overall Winner

Creative and Critical Writer

Author of Cannibal

Award-winning author

Poet |  critic | book blogger

MD of the Lloyd Best Institute of the West Indies | Journalist

Founding Editor of Wasafiri: Magazine of International Contemporary Writing

CEO of the T&T Energy Chamber

Author of 'Skin Can Hold'

2017 CODE Burt Award for Caribbean Young Adult Literature Winner

Senator

Journalist