“Premye Bòdwo: Ébauches & Banbòch” se yon seri atelye ekriti ki fèt nan yon anviwònman amizan (banbòch!), ki bay sipò epi ki pwofesyonèl. Li sèvi kòm yon platfòm pou ekriven ki gen lyen ak Lafrans/Kreyòl Karayib la ak divès nivo eksperyans nan ekriti pandan y ap aprann/afine teknik ekriti efikas pou bay vwa istwa sou eksperyans Karayib-Ameriken an.

Fabienne Josaphat will lead our first workshop in English, French, and Haitian Creole.
Theme: “Fille de Famille, Fille du Peuple: Class Stratification in the Caribbean”

Fabienne was born and raised in Haiti, and graduated with an MFA in Creative Writing from Florida International University. She writes fiction, non-fiction and poetry, as well as screenplays. Her work has been featured in The Master’s Review, Jounal Grist, Damselfly, Pawòl Pwezi, Off the Coast Journal epi The Caribbean Writer. Dancing in the Baron’s Shadow is her first novel (Unnamed Press, 2016).

ABOUT READCARIBBEAN
ReadCaribbean is series of extensive readings and panel discussions highlighting the vibrant and diverse literary culture of the Caribbean. It is a Miami Book Fair Year-Round program created with the support of John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Green Family Foundation.

“In keeping with Green Family Foundation’s commitment to the diversity of Miami’s community, we are proud to partner with the Miami Book Fair in highlighting and featuring authors and creative minds from our neighbors in Latin America and the Caribbean.” Kimberly Green of the Green Family Foundation