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A huge thank you to Bocas Lit Fest Academy and the Wainwright Foundation for making workshops such as these possible! ππβ¨οΈ
π Publishers and authors! We are three weeks away from the first submission deadline for the 2026 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. ![]()
π Books published between 1 January and 31 October, 2025, must be delivered to the Bocas Lit Fest by 7 November 2025. ![]()
π ONLY books published between 1 November and 31 December 2025, will be accepted for entry by the second deadline, 2 January 2026. ![]()
π Now in its 16th year, the prize celebrates books of fiction, poetry, and literary nonfiction by writers of Caribbean birth/citizenship or writers who are legal permanent residents of an independent Caribbean country.![]()
π The author of the book judged the overall winner will receive an award of US$10,000. The other category winners will each receive US$3,000. ![]()
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οΈ Submissions are welcome for original, English-language work, first published between January 1 and December 31, 2025.![]()
βοΈ Submission guidelines at bocaslitfest.com/awards/ocm/![]()
β¨οΈProudly sponsored by One Caribbean Media Limited and administered by the Bocas Lit Fest.![]()
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