Inspiring youth and encouraging critical thinking through exposure to literature of all genres is one of the missions of the Department of Literatures in English (DLIE) at the Mona Campus of The University of the West Indies (The UWI). To this end, the DLIE and the Gloria Lyn Memorial Fund (GLMF) will once again be partnering with Two Seasons Guest House in Treasure Beach, the home of community tourism in St. Elizabeth on Jamaica’s south coast, to present the Two Seasons Talking Trees Literary Fiesta on Saturday, May 25, 2019, beginning at 10 a.m.Free to the public, this year is the sixth staging of the Fiesta and the third in collaboration with the DLIE and the GLMF. Round trip transportation between Kingston and Treasure Beach chartered from Knutsford Express will be available on Saturday, May 25, 2019, departing New Kingston at 6:15 a.m. Tickets may be purchased at the University Bookshop on the Mona Campus, or call Janet at 876-3406068. The cost of the round trip is $3,700 and $3,500 for seniors 65 and over.On Sunday, May 26, Poet Laureate Lorna Goodison will be facilitating a poetry writers’ workshop at Two Seasons Guest House. Limited to 20 participants, the contribution for the workshop is JA$5,500 per person.Information on the Fiesta and the readers can be viewed at www.2seasonsguesthouse.com/blog. For further information telephone 876-571-0818 oremail 2seasonsguesthouse@gmail.com or litsengmona@gmail.com.