I am not in England; I live in the Caribbean. So I am not hungover by prizes and awards because it does not happen very often.
My dad came from Trinidad to Jamaica when he was 19. He had to go to Jamaica to join the British regiment, where it was based. After Sandhurst, he returned to the Caribbean as a junior lieutenant, based in Jamaica. He met my mum and became a Jamaican citizen.
My immediate family are from the West Indies - from Trinidad and Grenada - and I have relatives all over the Caribbean.
I'm read in the Caribbean with justice, with fairness. What I expect it to do is to encourage articulacy in the young.
The Caribbean world has changed radically since the 1960s, and postcolonial generations have very different mentalities from those that went before.
Kochi, formerly called Cochin, is a former European settlement with a large Christian population and a seafaring heritage. It is a town of enormous charm that reminds some visitors of the Caribbean more than India.
Our resolution urges all Latin American and Caribbean countries to designate al Qaeda, Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad as terrorist organizations.
My mum used to play afrobeats, my dad used to play Caribbean, my sisters and brothers played hip-hop.
I've been to three different islands in the Maldives, and the Caribbean was relaxing, although my holidays are always peppered with some sport, sightseeing, or diving.
I mainly listen to the music that's playing during movies. It can be the theme to 'Pirates of the Caribbean,' 'The Equalizer,' stuff like that. I like the blend of orchestra with modern instrumentation. It's something that I've wanted to do.