Scott Ting-A-Kee

Scott Ting-A-Kee

Guyana
Writing For Our Lives Author / Writer
Piece title:
YOUR HONOUR - Poetry
/
A READING - Poetry

SCOTT TING-A-KEE holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Secondary Education English) from the University of Guyana and a Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning with Emerging Technologies at the University of the West Indies (Open Campus). He serves as a Literature teacher, assistant examiner of CAPE Literatures in English and CSEC English Literature, a subject panel member of the Literatures in English syllabus committee, and author. His debut novella Red Hibiscus was published in 2018 by Waywive Wordz and was shortlisted for the Guyana Prize for Literature 2022 in the First Book in Fiction category. Ting-A-Kee was a writer-in-residence at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine in 2020, and was long-listed for the Johnson and Amoy Achong Caribbean Writers Prize (JAAWP) for Poetry in 2021. He is currently reading for a Master of Arts in English Language and Literature.