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Derek Walcott’s birthday
January 23, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Derek Walcott, our 2015 Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award recipient, was born on this day in 1930. To honour him, his longtime partner Sigrid Nama donated 4000 books from his library to the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College in Castries.