Edwidge Danticat

Edwidge Danticat reacts to Trump’s ‘Shithole countries’ remark targeting Africa, Haiti

Last month we published two articles reacting to the disparaging words made by Donald Trump on Haiti: Cholera outbreak in Haiti: Multimillion-dollar UN fund blocked and Our Country (Haiti) Deserves Your Respect, Not Your Pity – By Paul Altidor. Now Edwidge Danticat reacts to...

Sunrise, Sunset – A short-story By Edwidge Danticat

Edwidge Danticat is a Haitian-American novelist and short-story writer our Members know very well: in 2014 we mentioned the film adaptation of her short story ‘Caroline’s Wedding‘ and we had reading groups for several of her books, including ‘The Farming of Bones’ listed...

Support Film Adaptation of Edwidge Danticat’s ‘Caroline’s Wedding’ by Easmanie Michel!

Award-winning Haitian-American author Edwidge Danticat has lent the rights to her short story ‘Caroline’s Wedding‘ to be adapted into a feature-length film. Caroline’s Wedding is about the Haitian-American experience told through one family’s struggle to...