The Homecoming
GUYANA BOOK TOUR DECEMBER 2026
From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO returns to where the story began.
A Return Home
In December 2026, Chef Hollis Barclay returns to Guyana with From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO — bringing the story back to the country where it began. The Homecoming is more than a book tour. It is a celebration of Guyanese food, culture, resilience, and the journey from humble beginnings to building a life and career through hospitality.
Book & Author Events
Signings, conversations, and opportunities to experience the story behind From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO.
Culinary Experiences
Curated dining experiences that bring the recipes, flavors, and stories of Guyana to the table.
Culture & Homecoming
A celebration of Guyanese heritage, community, and the powerful experience of returning home to where the journey began.
The Homecoming Tour Schedule
December 2026 · Guyana
December 16
Media Tour
Interviews, media appearances introducing From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO and The Homecoming across Guyana
December 18
Book Signing at Bookland
Meet Chef Hollis Barclay for a special book signing and celebration of From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO
December 21
A Taste of Homecoming
Pegasus
An intimate culinary experience at Pegasus bringing the flavors, stories and traditions of From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO to the table
The Homecoming Media Tour
December 16, 2026 · Guyana
Introducing From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO through television, radio, press, and conversations across Guyana.
Television · Radio · Press · Interviews
Book Signing at Bookland
Meet Chef Hollis Barclay for a special signing of From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO and an intimate conversation about the stories, recipes, resilience, and Guyanese heritage behind the book.
Book Signing · Author Conversation · Photos · Signed Copies Available
A Taste of Homecoming
A Six-Course Culinary Journet Through Guyana
An elevated journey Guyanese flavor, memory and tradition.
December 21, 2026 · Pegasus, Georgetown, Guyana
Six-Course Dinner · Limited Seating
Follow The Homecoming as Chef Hollis Barclay returns to Guyana for a celebration of food, storytelling, and the journey behind From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO. Join us for book events, culinary experiences, and special moments throughout the tour.