The Genius of our Caribbean writers

Why do we not know many of them better?

The Caribbean has produced two Nobel Prize laureates in literature in the persons of Sir. VS Naipaul (2001), and Derek Walcott (1992). Two opposite figures but equally brilliant craftsmen. But in our Euro-centered educational system, there was no room for more in-depth or, in some cases, even a superficial reading of these great masters, not to mention other writers of the region. Read more