The connection to both writers and their work felt wonderfully intimate and familiar, so typical of us in these small islands. In-person or online, one could hear readings from recent publications, and backstories from this generation of award-winning Caribbean authors as they are ascending a global stage. There was a glittering wealth of writing from the Caribbean. This article, originally published in the Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, is republished below with permission.įrom April 28-30, the NGC Bocas Lit Fest - arguable the Caribbean's premier literary festival - gathered more than 100 novelists, short-story writers, biographers and poets to exuberantly celebrate books.
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