A Trinidadian journalist/newspaper columnist and media trainer who has been in the business for over 40 years covering assignments all over the Caribbean and in Latin America. Extensive journalistic work on Caribbean public affairs and activism in the area of press freedom. Publications include five collections of poems, numerous seminar papers on Caribbean media and contributions to a number of books. Publishing credentials also include editorial management of several technical books and journals. Received the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Percy Qoboza Foreign Journalists Award in 2017 for work in the promotion of press freedom in the Caribbean. Journalism Excellence Awardee from the Trinidad and Tobago Publishers and Broadcasters Association 2022. Twitter: @wgibbings Instagram: wesleygibbings Purchase 'Passages - a collection of poems by Wesley Gibbings' on Amazon.com