Awards
- 1954: Kenyon Review Fellowship
- 1955: Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1962: Canada Council fellowship
- 1987: Companion of Honour of Barbados (CHB)
- 1998: Langston Hughes Medal
- 2003: Fellow of the Institute of Jamaica (IOJ)
- 2008: Order of the Caribbean Community
- 2009: The President’s Award (St. Martin Book Fair)
- 2011: Caribbean Hibiscus Prize
- 2012: ALBA Cultural Award
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