The Programme
A small, invited circle of writers, photographers, and diaspora scouts. They send back stories, portraits, and quiet discoveries from the cities they walk daily — so Caribbean readers stay in the current, wherever it flows.
Field correspondent · Food & Cooperatives
Food desk · Portugal
Writes on worker-owned kitchens and the long economics of a good loaf. Sends dispatches from Lisbon back to the desk each fortnight.
On assignment
Field correspondent · Cities
Culture desk · Canada
Bajan by birth, Torontonian by fifteen winters. Writes about markets, streets, and the small things that hold neighbourhoods together.
On assignment
Field correspondent · Hospitality
Real Estate desk · México
On leases, light, and what Roma Norte quietly teaches everyone else. Sends property dossiers when a building tells her something.
On assignment
Field correspondent · Retail
Business desk · United Kingdom
Second-generation shopkeeper turned essayist. Writes the corner-shop column.
On assignment
Staff photographer · At large
Travel desk · Barbados
Home base for the magazine. Shoots slow, prints darker than most.
On assignment
Field correspondent · Tech & founders
Tech desk · Germany
Product designer by day, diaspora scout by evening. Writes on the quiet Caribbean founders building things in Kreuzberg.
On assignment
From the academy
Long-form lessons from the makers our contributors have profiled.
8 Ep · 4h 12m
With Marcus Greaves
Eight lessons on listening to the island.
5 Ep · 3h 06m
With Joan Blackman
Five lessons from three generations at the wheel.
6 Ep · 3h 48m
With Errol Leacock
Six lessons in patience, by candlelight.
On the calendar
Live webinars, launches, and diaspora salons hosted with the contributors' desk.
Current Slice · Contributors
Diaspora Dispatch — A Live Webinar
The Reef Studios
AgriTech After Hours
The Morning Room
The Crop Over Editorial BrunchCurrent Slice · Contributors
Cellar Notes — Photo-story LaunchThe invitation
The Contributors programme is small on purpose. We accept a handful of new voices each season — writers, photographers, and quiet observers who can send back what the Caribbean might borrow next.
Submissions are reviewed by the editorial desk and, if published, appear alongside our staff work across Travel, Discover, Events, and Real Estate.
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