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OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature, inaugurated in 2011 by the NGC Bocas Lit Fest, [1] is an annual literary award for books by Caribbean writers published in the previous year. [2] It is the only prize in the region that is open to works of different literary genres by writers of Caribbean birth or citizenship.
A reviewer in Publishers Weekly notes that McCallum's Madwoman is dynamic and unpredictable; the collection investigates identity and the lack of control a woman, especially a biracial woman, has over it. The reviewer cites from the poem "Red" and comments, "identity [is] an heirloom, a force that imprints on a lineage of women".
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Senior's most recent non-fiction book, Dying To Better Themselves: West Indians and the Building of the Panama Canal, was published in September 2014 – 100 years after the opening of the Panama Canal, 15 August 1914. On 1 April 2015 the book was shortlisted for the 2015 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature, winning the non-fiction category.
Miller's third novel, Augustown, won the 2017 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. [21] Miller was awarded the 2018 Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Award for Excellence in Arts & Letters. [22] In June 2018, Miller was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in its "40 Under 40" initiative. [23] Miller was a judge for the 2020 Griffin ...
Kevin Jared Hosein was born in Trinidad and Tobago in 1986 in an Indo-Trinidadian family. [4] [5] [6] [7]As a young child, he was not initially interested in reading, but was more into video games, especially those with story-heavy plots. [8]
Focused on literary fiction and nonfiction, Literary Hub publishes personal and critical essays, interviews, and book excerpts from over 100 partners, [3] including independent presses (New Directions Publishing, Graywolf Press), large publishers (Simon & Schuster, Alfred A. Knopf), bookstores (Book People, Politics and Prose), non-profits (PEN America), and literary magazines (The Paris ...
Writing on Comic Book Resources, author Tim Seeley said that Oglaf "seems just as content making weird political jokes as it is making dick jokes. In addition to being smartly written, it's beautifully illustrated, and portrays a variety of sexualities and kinks, which ought to please any kind of pervert."