Permanent Secretary in Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Dean-Roy Bernard, presenting the Michael Cook Prize for Poetry to Nikki Windross. Occasion was the ‘Poetry in Bloom’ World Poetry Day Awards to celebrate 10 years of the Poet Laureate of Jamaica Programme, hosted by the National Library of Jamaica at Devon House in Kingston, on Thursday (March 21).
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Chairman of the Board of Management at the National Library of Jamaica, Joy Douglas (right), presents the Louise Bennett Coverley Prize to Majorie Ann Howitt. Occasion was the ‘Poetry in Bloom’ World Poetry Day Awards to celebrate 10 years of the Poet Laureate of Jamaica Programme, hosted by the National Library of Jamaica at Devon House in Kingston, on Thursday (March 21).Wife of the late Professor Edward Baugh, Sheila Baugh presenting the Edward Baugh Prize for poetry to Melville Cooke at the ‘Poetry in Bloom’ World Poetry Day Awards hosted by the National Library of Jamaica at Devon House in Kingston, Jamaica, on Thursday (March 21).Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Dean-Roy Bernard (left), is in conversation with Director of the UNESCO Cluster Officer for the Caribbean, Dr. Anna Paolini (centre), and Chairman of the Board of Management of the National Library of Jamaica, Joy Douglas. Occasion was the ‘Poetry in Bloom’ World Poetry Day Awards to celebrate 10 years of the Poet Laureate of Jamaica Programme, hosted by the National Library of Jamaica at Devon House in Kingston, on Thursday (March 21).
