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User questions literary prize for Trinidadian writing

A Mastodon user expressed skepticism about a literary prize awarded to a work from Trinidad, questioning the writing's merit. The user admitted their judgment is subjective and based on personal taste, indicating a lack of clear criteria for the award's recognition. AI

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User questions literary prize for Trinidadian writing

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The latest round of literary russian roulette is from Trinidad. I honestly don't know why the writing won a prize, but I'm not someone who judges literature bey

    The latest round of literary russian roulette is from Trinidad. I honestly don't know why the writing won a prize, but I'm not someone who judges literature beyond my own tastes. https:// knowprose.com/2026/05/the-serp ent-in-the-literary-grove/ # TrinidadandTobago # writing # AI