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📚 Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson
Sci-fi meets Caribbean folklore!
Who else loves #Caribbeanliterature
#BookSky 💙📚
#Books
December 20, 2024 at 7:48 PM
riverstreetwriting.bsky.social
Acclaimed Jamaican-born, Toronto-dwelling author Pamela Mordecai joins us on our blog for a Power Q & A!

In this interview, she speaks to her ideal audience.

Read the interview:

www.riverstreetwriting.com/blog/power-q...

#caribbeanliterature #shortstories

@gooselane.bsky.social
September 5, 2026 at 5:04 PM
latinxvisions.bsky.social
📚✨ New Episode: Baddies Who Read ✨📚We’re diving into Caribbean literature and the powerful stories of Afro-Caribbean womanhood, family, and generational trauma. #BaddiesWhoRead #CaribbeanLiterature #LatinxVisions #cuny
February 1, 2025 at 4:43 PM
afro-carib-vybz.bsky.social
#BookReview #Books #SulfabittasNews #CaribbeanLiterature #YoungReaders #AddToBooksky
Peenie Wallie: The Glow of a Fool’s Light! by Norris R. McDonald is a Biographic, Inspirational Caribbean story of Resilience, Education, Community, Spirituality & Hope, #Jamaican #News
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January 30, 2026 at 9:22 AM
scarletwrites.substack.com
#trini reads #caribbeanliterature
January 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
vivianperezauthor.bsky.social
www.wattpad.com/story/411547...
#DominicanLore #DominicanFolklore #DominicanWriters #LatinaAuthors #CaribbeanLiterature #DominicanRepublic #LaCiguapa
#Dominican #Mythology #Folklore #YAFantasy #YoungAdult #DiverseLit #Paranormal #BookTok #Bookstagram #WIP #YAAuthors #WritingCommunity #BookPromo
Jhackie and the Galipotes - Vivian Perez - Wattpad
✨ UPDATES EVERY FRIDAY! ✨ ONGOING - Two crushes, zero biological father, and a sudden urge to shapeshift. Yeah, my junior year is going great. Jhackie always...
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May 30, 2026 at 10:34 PM
shaniah.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers (with alt text).

🗓️Day 19

#booksky #bookchallenge #caribbeanliterature #caribbean
December 15, 2024 at 3:52 PM
robdelawrites.bsky.social
Some shortlists hit harder than others. #CaribbeanLiterature
March 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM
writingafrica.bsky.social
Elizabeth Nunez Awards 2026 Finalists Announced
#LiteraryAwards #CaribbeanLiterature #Fiction #BookSky
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Elizabeth Nunez Awards 2026 Finalists Announced
The finalists for the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival’s Elizabeth Nunez Awards 2026 were announced on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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September 2, 2026 at 2:35 PM
waywordsstudio.bsky.social
𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: "𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀" 𝗯𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘄 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲 -

Clarke's original Caribbean hybrid of history and myth is an act of art and decolonialization, of imagination and resistance to the mainstream.

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#bookreviews #books #caribbeanliterature #graphicnovel #booksky
November 25, 2025 at 3:01 PM
writingafrica.bsky.social
OCM Bocas Prize 2025 finalists announced
#Awards #CaribbeanLiterature #Fiction #Poetry #Nonfiction
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OCM Bocas Prize 2025 finalists announced
Anthony Vahni Capildeo, Myriam J.A. Chancy, and Dionne Brand won in their categories at the OCM Bocas Prize 2025 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on Sunday, April 6, 2025.
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April 8, 2025 at 11:37 AM
bricklanebookshop.bsky.social
🇧🇧 Barbados Beyond the Beach: A Showcase of Bajan Authors
📆 July 3rd
🔗 bricklanebookshop.org/.../barbados...
June is #readcaribbean month, so we're reminding folks that Brick Lane Bookshop is hosting an evening celebrating contemporary Bajan and #caribbeanliterature - with a slightly amended line-up.
June 8, 2026 at 5:46 PM
waywordsstudio.bsky.social
𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: "𝗢𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘀" 𝗯𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗸 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗰𝗼𝘁𝘁 -

Walcott's epic poetic work is at once a refiguring of Homer and the colonial history of St. Lucia, of the indigenous everywhere, of the myths which mark poet and people. An extraordinary layering of all.

#bookreviews #poetry #books #caribbeanliterature #booksky
November 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
drrndyl.bsky.social
How to unbuild a universe: Do nothing. After all, any decent universe is merely a disaster billions of years in the making."
​My short story, "The Unbuilding of a Universe," is out in Issue 15 of PREE

​Read here: preelit.com/2026/09/03/t...
​#BookSky #ShortStory #Fiction #CaribbeanLiterature
The Unbuilding of a Universe - PREE
The Thing flashed by, momentarily visible through a doorway; leftover creations that went hurtling wildly down hallways, looking for safe havens. D’Adrian followed it out, tracking its traces into his...
preelit.com
September 4, 2026 at 4:55 PM
khalidlym.bsky.social
New book: "Exile and Return in African and Caribbean Literature" by Patoimbasba Nikiema @univmiami.bsky.social @livunipress.bsky.social - Includes chapters on #KhadiHane #MalikaMokeddem #DanyLaferrière #AlainMabanckou bit.ly/3IWT6uW #exile #Africanliterature #Caribbeanliterature #afrotopia
October 7, 2025 at 3:52 PM
writingafrica.bsky.social
Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival Literary Awards 2025 shortlists announced
#LiteraryAwards #CaribbeanLiterature #Fiction
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Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival Literary Awards 2025 shortlists announced
The Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival Literary Awards 2025 shortlists were announced on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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August 21, 2025 at 11:36 AM
mawenzihouse.bsky.social
Big news! 🎉

West of West Indian by Linzey Corridon has been selected for the 2026 National Caribbean American Heritage Month Book List by the Institute of Caribbean Studies. 🎉📚

Congratulations to Linzey on this well-deserved recognition. 💛

#CaribbeanLiterature #MawenziHouse
May 19, 2026 at 4:49 PM
afro-carib-vybz.bsky.social
#NorrisRMcDonald #FolkTales #NewBookRelease
#BlackVoices
'How To Catch a Jamaican Duppy: Tales of Spirits, Salt, and Survival' by Norris RMcDonald, is a wild, wicked, and deeply rooted dive into Jamaican folklore.
#CaribbeanLiterature
#AfroCaribVybz
#IndieBooks #News

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How To Catch A Jamaican Duppy: Griot's Tales of Spirits, Salt and Survival!
How To Catch A Jamaican Duppy: Griot's Tales of Spirits, Salt and Survival! - Kindle edition by McDonald DIJ, Norris R. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading How To Catch A Jamaican Duppy: Griot's Tales of Spirits, Salt and Survival!.
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August 11, 2025 at 2:21 AM
livesofkai.bsky.social
One of my babies got published today 🥹. Have a click and read 🙏🏾💜
#writer #writing #caribbeanliterature #poet

preelit.com/2024/11/17/t...
The Night My Papa Pulled the Stars from the Sky - PREE
In 'The Night My Papa Pulled the Stars from the Sky,' a young child reflects on a magical night that forever changed their perception of reality. As Papa pulls the stars from the sky, the narrative we...
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November 18, 2024 at 1:54 AM
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How one summer's passion in Port of Spain ripples through time to touch a daughter's heart years later...


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🎧 Audiobook: storyoriginapp.com/universalaud...
#NewBook #ComingSoon #ScarletBirthright #CaribbeanLiterature #Presale
Scarlet Yearnings: Stories of Love and Desire
African American | Contemporary | Literary Fiction | Women's Fiction
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March 8, 2025 at 2:36 PM
writingafrica.bsky.social
Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival 2025 starts September 5
#LiteraryFestivals #CaribbeanLiterature
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Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival 2025 starts September 5
The Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival 2025 with the theme “Root & Remedy: Prescriptions for an Uncertain World” will be held in Brooklyn, USA, from September 5 – 7, 2025.
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September 2, 2025 at 12:07 PM
estrellalune.bsky.social
My fav Caribbean reads this year were

1. The Land of Look Behind by Michelle Cliff
2. The mermaid of black conch by Monique Roffey
3. Floating in a most peculiar way by Louis Chudr Sokei
4. Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid
5. The Caribbean Raj by Heather Royes

#caribbeanreads #caribbeanliterature
December 13, 2024 at 2:21 AM
dogman868.bsky.social
Azerbaijani author’s ‘Caribbean Tears’ a must-read
…Read More » sweettntmagazine.com/azerbaijani-...
#CaribbeanTears #EmiliyaAhmadova #MustRead #CaribbeanLiterature #TrinidadAndTobago #HumanTraffickingAwareness #VenezuelanMigrants #SocialJustice #CaribbeanAuthors #TriniBooks #SweetTNTMagazine
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August 28, 2026 at 1:33 AM
makerofmischief.bsky.social
#CaribbeanLiterature #CubanLiterature #ReadingLists #books #WorldLiterature #Diversity
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July 24 2026 Diversity As Beauty, Joy, and Hope, Through the Lens of World Literature Part Six The Caribbean and Cuba
While my relationship with Haiti only goes back a few years in the anticolonial revolutionary struggle against American imperialism and a proxy tyrant whom we overthrew, Cu…
torchofliberty.home.blog
July 24, 2026 at 7:18 PM
lolaopatayo.bsky.social
My chat with A.K. Herman is out now!

Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/qT3tyrPZTYw

Or listen wherever you get your podcasts: creators.spotify.com/pod/show/jou...

#literature #caribbeanliterature #shortstories
lolaopatayo.bsky.social Lola Opatayo @lolaopatayo.bsky.social · Jan 10
The first episode of the year, I chat with the amazing A.K. Herman about her short story collection, The Believers.

Follow on Spotify to get notified: open.spotify.com/show/3hH5Cr6...

#writingpodcast #journeyoftheart
January 13, 2025 at 7:51 PM