Awards Ceremony of the Grand Reading Competition at BNH

The National Library of Haiti (BNH) announced, on Friday, October 2, the winners of the Grand National Reading Competition, dedicated to the work of René Depestre.

12th edition

The winners of the Par Quatre Chemins 2026 residencies unveiled

Bertho Jean Pierre exhibits solo in New Orleans with "ANIMA"

The Haitian painter, who has been part of the Centre d'Art since 2017, will present his first solo exhibition from December 2026 to January 2027 in the United States.

Creole Flavor

With Chef Carline Irantus, Haiti Celebrates Its Cuisine at SAGASDOM in Paris

Chef Carline Irantus will showcase Haitian gastronomy in Paris at Pavillon Gravelle for the tenth anniversary of SAGASDOM.

First edition,

The Mounite Festival Takes Place in the City of Cap-Haïtien

The city of Cap-Haïtien will host a new event: Mounite Festival. Supported by Medya Mantal and Morne Pelé Health Center, the first edition of the festival will be dedicated to mental health.

"René Depestre, a Century of Sparks": the DNL presents the tribute of 41 voices

The DNL presented on September 29, in Port-au-Prince, "René Depestre, a Century of Sparks," a collective work by 41 authors published in honor of the centenary of the Haitian writer.

Thélyson Orélien in the race for the Renaudot, after the Goncourt and the Goncourt des Lycéens

Haitian writer Thélyson Orélien continues his remarkable trajectory with his debut novel, C’était ça ou mourir, now shortlisted for the 2026 Renaudot Prize.

Department of Artibonite / Gonaïves

In Lakou Soukri, when public health meets the sacred

Haitian writer Thélyson Orélien nominated for the Goncourt and the Goncourt des Lycéens 2026

Haitiano-Quebec writer Thélyson Orélien is among the sixteen authors selected in the first selection for the 2026 Goncourt prize, announced on Wednesday.

Pérez Art Museum Miami Honors Haitian Filmmaker Samuel Suffren with Special Evening

The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) and the Third Horizon collective are organizing, this Thursday, August 13, an entire evening around filmmaker Samuel Suffren, combining a workshop, screening and discussion with the public.

Commémoration

Honoring Bernard Diederich on the Centenary of His Birth

Born on July 18, 1926, in Christchurch, New Zealand, this journalist devoted his life to telling the story of Haiti, his adopted country.

René Depestre Receives Goncourt Prize for Poetry for His Entire Career

Haitian poet René Depestre has been awarded the 2026 Goncourt Poetry Prize – Robert Sabatier, a distinction honoring an entire life devoted to poetic creation.