Five writers hailing from Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago have been selected for a new fellowship programme for early-career Caribbean writers, administered by the Bocas Lit Fest.
The Bocas Breakthrough Fellowships, which run from January to June 2024, will support the writers in completing a book manuscript, and developing their professional skills and networks in the regional and international literary world.
The fellows, announced on January 3, are Heather Barker of Barbados, Stephanie Koathes and Rhea Manley of Jamaica, and June Aming and Amílcar Sanatan of Trinidad and Tobago. They write across a range of genres and themes, and all have substantial works in progress. Read More
Bocas picks 5. (2024, January 8). Trinidad Express Newspapers. https://trinidadexpress.com/features/local/bocas-picks-5/article_e074d114-ae7b-11ee-927e-f78ed0443e02.html
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