The members of the Regional Committee analyzed 72 eligible applications from 16 countries: Argentina (3), Bolivia (8), Brazil (18),...
An uncompromising artist and an exacting mentor, the poet/playwright gave back to generations of writers.
Saint Lucia. – Originally from Jacmel, Anse La Raye/Canaries, Lubrin is an internationally recognised literary figure whose work bridges...
The Shark Nursery holds a collection of poems that respond to a disturbed world. The experience of lockdown, of lives lived in an online reality...
The Derek Walcott Library at the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College in St.
Congratulations to Theresa Lola and Mary O'Malley! Arrowsmith Press · Ceremony for the Nameless · Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry · Penguin Books...
As a poet, Mr. Walcott plumbed the paradoxes of identity intrinsic to his situation. He was a mixed-race poet living on a British-ruled island...
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 14 laureates' work and discoveries range from quantum...
Walcotts poems explored among other themes the sea memory and the joys and terrors of physical ... Derek...
Throughout a long and distinguished career, Walcott returned to those same themes of language, power, and place. His later collections include Tiepolo's Hound (...
While primarily known as a poet and playwright, Walcott has made critical comments about St. Lucia's political landscape and social issues, reflecting his concerns about governance and national identity.
