Biography
Danielle Boodoo-Fortuné is a Trinidadian poet and visual artist. Her accolades include the 2012 Small Axe Literary Competition, the 2015 Hollick Arvon Caribbean Writers Prize and Wasafiri New Writing Prize, and the 2019 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature for Poetry for her debut collection Doe Songs. Her poetry is featured in the bilingual anthology The Sea Needs No Ornament, edited by Loretta Collins Klobah and Maria Grau Perejoan.
All events with Danielle Boodoo-Fortuné
The Sea Needs No Ornament: launching the groundbreaking new anthology
20 Sep 2020
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Online
The Books That Made Me: Danielle Boodoo-Fortuné
06 May 2020
11:30 am - 11:45 am
i95.5 FM (Radio)
Her Stories: International Women’s Week 2020
12 Mar 2020
5:00 pm-7:00 pm
The Writers Centre, 14 Alcazar Street, St. Clair
Songs of the Islands
17 Aug 2019
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Grand Market
Take Two: Nick Makoha (Kingdom of Gravity) and Danielle Boodoo-Fortuné (Doe Songs)
04 May 2019
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Old Fire Station
Workshop: Bringing character and setting to Life
02 May 2019
9:00 am - 10:15 am
Children’s Reading Room
Always Lit: A big night of literature and music at the Big Black Box
27 Apr 2018
7:00 pm
Big Black Box, 33 Murray Street, Woodbrook
Film/ World Premiere: Moving pictures and borders
27 Apr 2018
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
AV Room, NALIS
Illustration Workshop
26 Apr 2018
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Children’s Multipurpose Room
The books that made me
30 Apr 2017
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Old Fire Station
NGC Bocas Lit Fest South 2015
11 Oct 2015
12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
San Fernando Hill
Peekash Presents
30 Apr 2015
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
De Nu Pub, French Street, Woodbrook
