Miconians, here’s your chance to let your voice be heard!

Talk Di Tings! is open to anyone with a story to tell, inviting real-life narratives (up to six minutes in length) to be submitted in writing by September 15, 2025.

And the rewards are worth it:

  • 1st Place: $30,000 JMD
  • 2nd Place: $20,000 JMD
  • 3rd Place: $15,000 JMD

The winners will also gain automatic entry as semi-finalists in the annual What’s Your Story, Jamaica? showdown – where the top prize soars to $400,000 JMD (USD $2,500).

Want to throw your hat in the ring?
👉 Read more here: Talk Di Tings! brings truth, talent, and big prizes to the mic
👉 Follow @jaikupoetry on Facebook and Instagram
👉 Or email jaikupoetry@gmail.com

Thanks to the support of Miconian Scholarship Donor Mr. Canute Lawrence, this initiative gives aspiring writers and storytellers the chance to share their truth, showcase their talent, and compete for life-changing prizes.

So, what’s your story? Talk Di Tings!