Diasporic Rhythms: Interrogating the Past, Re-imagining the Future

The Caribbean Writer

Come join The Caribbean Writer for a special variety webinar with award-winning authors.  July 18 and 19, 2020 from 2 pm to 5 pm.

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<h2>DAY TWO Sunday, July 19 2020</h2>Opening Remarks Presenters: 2:00 - 2:04 PM AST • Alscess Lewis-Brown 2:05 - 2:09 PM AST • University of the Virgin Islands 2:10 - 2:12 PM AST • Executives 2:13 - 2:14 PM AST • TCW Editorial Board Members, VILF ExecutivesFeatured Speaker 2:15 - 2:45 PM AST • Paul Keens-Douglas • “Me and My Stories”Response 2:46 - 2:48 PM AST • Alscess Lewis-BrownTCW ReadingSegment Introduction • Nicolas Drayton 2:48 - 2:51 PM AST • Shani Isaac 2:52 - 2:57 PM AST • Bindu Deokinath MaharajPoetry WorkshopFacilitator • Author, Poet • Ana Portnoy 3:01 - 3:20 PM AST • Richard Georges, Tiphanie YaniqueResponse 3:21 - 3:22 PM AST TCW ReadingModerator • Lori Hirons 3:23 - 3:28 PM AST • Alecia McKenzie 3:29 - 3:44 PM AST • Stanley NiamataliChildren's WorkshopFacilitator • Ellie Hirsh 3:45 - 4:10 PM AST Oyoko Loving (reading) Charlene Abramson (reading) Denene Milner (a reading and words about writing for children)Response 4:11 - 4:15 PM AST • Ellie Hirsh, Children’s Museum of St, CroixTCW ReadingSegment Reading and Introduction • Carol Henneman 4:16 - 4:21 PM AST • Kirk Ramdath 4:22 - 4:27 PM AST • Shenny De Los Angeles 4:28 - 4:33 PM AST • Moss Ingram 4:34 - 4:39 PM AST • Janine McMahon (pending confirmation) 4:40 - 4:45 PM AST • Frances McIntyreCongratulatory Response and Way Forward 4:46 - 4:55 PM AST • Alscess Lewis-BrownClosing Response 4:56 - 4:59 PM AST • Alscess Lewis-BrownSIGN OFF 5:00 PM AST

<h2>Hollis "The Mighty Chalkdust" Liverpool</h2>Calypsonian, Calypso King of Trinidad and Tobago, Poet, Historian and Author

<h2>Paul Keens-Douglas</h2>Poet Laureate of Trinidad and Tobago, Folklorist, Poet, Comedian

<h2>Tobias Buckell</h2>New York Times Bestselling Author

<h2>Tiphanie Yanique</h2>New York Times Bestselling Author

<h2>Rozena Maart</h2>Award-winning South African Scholar and Author

<h2>Richard Georges</h2>Award-winning Poet and Author

<h2>Denene Milner</h2>New York Times Bestselling Author

<h2>Cadwell Turnbull</h2>Nationally Renowned Virgin Islands Author

<h2>Adrian Wijasa • Alscess Lewis-Brown • Charlene Spencer • Marthious Clavier • Raejae Joseph</h2>

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