Prize winners with Hon. Olivia Grange, Alando Terrelonge, Beverley Lashley, Joy Douglas and Olive Senior

Prize winners with Hon. Olivia Grange, Alando Terrelonge, Beverley Lashley, Joy Douglas and Olive Senior

Winners of the Poet Laureate of Jamaica Prizes for Poetry competition gathered on stage with stakeholders at the World Poetry Day event held March 21, 2023 at Little Theatre.
From left to right are: Ms. Beverley Lashley (National Librarian), Lamar Campbell (Michael Cooke Prize winner), Jenelle Samuels and Eby Nelson (Poet Laureate of Jamaica Young Writer’s Prize for Poetry winners), Hon. Alando Terrelonge (State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade), Hon. Olivia Grange (Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport), Ms. Olive Senior (Poet Laureate of Jamaica), Ms. Joy Douglas (NLJ Board Chair), Avin-Ann Miller (Edward Baugh Prize for Poetry winner) and Jomo Dixon and Romardo Lyons (recipients of prizes of high commendation within the Edward Baugh Prize category).

Poets, Jamaican; Poetry - Competitions - Jamaica; Grange, Olivia, 1946-; Politicians - Jamaica; Senior, Olive, 1941-

Clarke, Nicholai (National Library of Jamaica)

21-Mar-2023

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