Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde
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Other Names: Prix Carbet de la Caraibe, Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde
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The Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde (or, the Prix Carbet of the Caribbean and Tout-Monde) is an annual award given to the best literary work in French or French Creole from the show more Caribbean and the Americas.
The Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde was founded at the initiative of the Carbet journal in 1990. It aims to promote creole writing and to contribute to a better understanding of the processes of creolization. It rewards works depicting the unity and diversity of the cultures of the Caribbean and the Americas. It is awarded annually in December. As of 2013 it is worth €5000.
Between 1994 and 2006, the prize was administered by Gérard Delver and the Association Tout-Monde de Guadeloupe. From 2007, it has been administered by the Institut du Tout-Monde.
The prize ceremony rotates between Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique and Île-de-France.
Works in any genre are acceptable to compete for the award. They should have been published between 1 October of the previous year and 30 September of the year of award. They should have been written either in French or Creole, or translated into these languages. The deadline for submission is 1 October of the year of award.
The jury meets in camera in December, and the announcement of the award is made the same month. show less
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