During the 4th edition of the Congress of Caribbean Writers held from April 15th to 18th, 2015 in Guadeloupe with the theme “Travels, migrations and diaspora in the Caribbean literatures”, the Haitian writer and psychiatrist, […]
On December 17, 2014, when Presidents Raúl Castro and Barack Obama simultaneously announced the re-establishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States broken for more than half a century, a new chapter in […]
The nine members of the jury awarded the “Grand Prix Littéraire of the Association of Caribbean Writers” to the novel “L’Ancêtre en Solitude” (The Ancestor in Solitude) by Simone and André Schwarz-Bart. 42 novels had […]
When Maryse Condé left his native island in July 2007 to join France, she gave to the Caribbean Media Library “Bettino Lara” (LAMÉCA) in Basse-Terre her private library she owned in Guadeloupe. The author bequeathed […]
1st edition (from November 25th to 28th, 2008) Theme : “Caribbean literature : Inventory, problems and prospects” Guest of honour : Derek Walcott, poet and playwright from St. Lucia (Nobel Prize for Literature in 1992) […]
The jury, unanimously, awarded the National Prize of Literature 2015 to the writer, Africanist, folklorist, ethnologist and researcher, Rogelio Martínez Furé. This award is the most important that gives annually the Cuban Institute of Book […]
If the Togolese Dzifa Gbeglo won with “La Force de Croire” the 1st Prize in the category “Poetry” of the edition 2015 of the “Stéphane Hessel-RFI-TV5 Monde Literary Prize” whose theme was “The Exasperation is […]
The Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde (26th edition) which rewards a literary work from the Caribbean and Americas was awarded on January 22, 2016, at Mémorial ACTe. Gerty Dambury’s essay – a […]
The 16th edition of the Prix Carbet des Lycéens took place on February 29th, 2016 at the High school Droits de l’Homme in Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe. The high school students from Guadeloupe, Martinique and Guiana gave […]
Young Haitians writers regularly participate, since its creation, in the “Stéphane Hessel-RFI-TV5 Literary Prize”. To date, over a dozen have tried to win this award. Here are a few names of participants and their writings. […]
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