Cubola

Since its founding in 1973, Cubola has been dedicated to fostering a culture of quality publishing that reflects and celebrates Belizean heritage, informs the public, and encourages thoughtful debate. Cubola is committed to promoting both emerging and established Belizean writers, as well as providing relevant, accurate, and engaging textbooks for the children of Belize. Their catalogue spans a wide range of publications—including academic works, literature, poetry, anthologies, and textbooks—created in close collaboration with local authors, educators, and government departments.

A few notable titles from their catalogue include:

  • Snapshots of Belize: An Anthology of Short Fiction – An early collection of Belizean short stories by local authors.

  • Old Benque: Érase Una Vez en Benque Viejo – A Spanish‐language collection of supernatural short stories set in the early days of Benque Viejo.

  • Pataki Full: Seven Belizean Short Stories – A collection by Colville N. Young exploring Belizean life and themes.

  • The Economic History of Belize – An in-depth study of the nation’s economic development.

  • Atlas of Belize An educational resource widely used in schools, mapping the country’s geography, history, and environment.

Together, these titles exemplify Cubola’s commitment to promoting Belizean voices, preserving and sharing local culture, and delivering high-quality publishing for both educational and general audiences.

Website: cubola.com