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SANDS AND BUTTERFLIES BY DEVRA THOMAS
Kyle, an imaginative and talkative six year old, journeys to the beach with her mom and friend intending to count sand but ends up counting butterflies instead. Continue reading
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Wadadli Pen featured in Caribbean Beat
It is possibly the best testimony to the value of the Wadadli Youth Pen Prize that one of its past winners is now a member of the organising team. Having aged out of the competition, now that she’s over thirty-five, 2011 overall winner Devra Thomas decided to volunteer … Read more Continue reading
Wadadli Pen Challenge – Who Won What in 2021?
Listed below are the names of the finalists and the prizes they won, thanks to our patrons, in the 2021 edition of the annual Challenge initiative of the Wadadli Youth Pen Prize, a programme launched in 2004 to nurture and … Continue reading
Thank you, Patrons
The following letter was submitted to the Daily Observer newspaper for publication. Good Day, As founder and coordinator of the Wadadli Youth Pen Prize, I have been thankful for the businesses, individuals, and non-profits that have extended patronage to our efforts … Continue reading
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Wadadli Pen 2021 Winning Entry – Why We Chose It
‘Today’s walk was sluggish, as he conversed with slow-poke Mildred. “Yes,” she said. “The rain reminds me of tears as well and remind me of when I cried when I broke my big toe.”’ Pulling that excerpt I’m reminded that … Continue reading
Wadadli Pen Challenge 2021 Update
After a lengthy period of processing, the entries are now off to the judges. If you submitted, we request your patience as the entries are vetted. The short list will be posted once the first round of judging is completed. … Continue reading
Wadadli Pen 2021 Patrons
NEWEST! Devra Thomas and Joanne C. Hillhouse Thanks to the media and other platforms that have helped amplify our message including Antiguanice.com (which has for many years included a Wadadli Pen page on its platform in addition to sharing each … Continue reading
