Lisa Allen-Agostini

Lisa Allen-Agostini is a Trinidadian poet, playwright, and fiction writer known for her contributions to Caribbean literature. She has authored the children's novel "The Chalice Project," which was published in 2008. Her literary work spans multiple genres, including poetry and drama, reflecting her versatility as a writer.

In addition to her creative writing, Allen-Agostini has built a distinguished career in journalism. As an award-winning journalist, she served as the Internet editor and columnist for the Trinidad Guardian, where her writing showcased her sharp insight and commitment to storytelling. Her background in journalism informs her literary style, blending factual precision with imaginative narrative techniques.
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The Chalice Project 2009
2 The Bread the Devil Knead 2021
Short Stories/Novellas
# Title Year
1 Home Home 2018
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 Tobago Son (With: John Arnold) 2022
Lisa Allen-Agostini Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Trinidad Noir 2008
2 Mothership 2013
3 People of Color Destroy Science Fiction! 2016