Award-winning Haitian-American author Edwidge Danticat MFA'93 read from her latest work, the poignant memoir "Brother, I'm Dying," Tuesday evening at Salomon 101 in an event co-sponsored by Africana ...
Danticat is the first Haitian woman to compose a novel entirely in English, and she is also the first author to bring the Haitian/American experience to American literature. Edwidge Danticat is an ...
Edwidge Danticat, the renowned Haitian-born author who immigrated to Brooklyn at age 12, will be returning to the borough to discuss “Haiti Noir 2” (Akashic Books; Jan. 7, 2014), a compilation of the ...
WLRN: Award-winning author Edwidge Danticat on life in Haiti, Miami and the stories that made her
It’s hard to think of a more distinctive Miami voice than that of the author Edwidge Danticat. Whether we're talking about writing or culture, no one’s name comes up more often in conversation than ...
Award-winning author Edwidge Danticat on life in Haiti, Miami and the stories that made her
The Brown Daily Herald: Author Danticat MFA'93 returns to campus for reading
An earthquake that stole more than 2,000 lives, the assassination of the president, gang violence, have all plunged Haiti into chaos. And until today, thousands of Haitians were gathered on the ...
In the shadow of the devastation, homelessness and disease that remain in Haiti after January's devastating earthquake, there is beauty and art. Haitian writers offer stories of their country, some of ...
Miami New Times: Author Edwidge Danticat on the Dominican Republic: “Government Is Trying to Erase a Whole Segment of History”