by Wendy James | Oct 8, 2026 | Caribbean Writers, Our First Encounter
Wendy writes whatever. Whenever… But sometimes I get stuck. Not on the writing, that so far still works. Everything else needs a start, some extra motivation, a push. And then I met them. Purely by chance. Or was it? My Pushers, I fondly called them at first...
by Roamar Achat-Saney | Oct 8, 2026 | Caribbean Writers, Our First Encounter
What am I doing here? Why did my friend Patrick send me that advertisement for a writing workshop? I am only a wannabe writer with a manuscript and a dream, sitting rather self-consciously among published authors. While others discuss completed books, I wonder whether...
by Aya Taliba Ayodike | Oct 8, 2026 | Caribbean Writers, Our First Encounter
My dream had always been, since I was twelve, to be a writer. But life intervened, right up until my retirement. With time suddenly on my hands, I jumped, no I dived head-first into my brave, new writing endeavour. I saw it as a solitary undertaking and myself a...
by Arlene Walrond | Oct 8, 2026 | Caribbean Writers, Our First Encounter
When I was invited to become a member of this group of four fine Caribbean writers, I was a bit sceptical at first as I didn’t know them very well. We became acquainted with each other through several workshops we had attended together. The question uppermost in...
