This week in the magazine, Edwidge Danticat writes about the earthquake in Haiti. Today, Danticat answered readers’ questions in a live conversation. A transcript of their discussion follows. THE NEW ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Edwidge Danticat has won this year’s PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story. It’s a lifetime lifetime achievement ...

My first introduction to Edwidge Danticat was her photograph on the cover of her short-story collection Krik? Krak! The first ...

Haitian-American author Edwidge Danticat is pictured in October 2010. Danticat is the author of the University of Kansas' 2018 common book, "Create Dangerously." Edwidge Danticat hopes the power of ...

Twenty years after emigrating to America, Danticat (Breath, Eyes, Memory) returns to her native Haiti and the coastal village of Jacmel to take part in her first Carnival. But she's not without ...

Edwidge Danticat has been wowing readers since she broke onto the scene with her first book, Breath, Eyes, Memory in 1994. Now this famous Haitian author’s newest, 16th novel, Untwine, a tragic and ...

“We’re Alone,” a new collection of essays by the acclaimed novelist and short-story writer Edwidge Danticat, opens with an English translation of lines by the Haitian poet Roland Chassagne. Danticat ...

Edwidge Danticat writes novels to convey the deep and troubled history of her home, Haiti: a culturally rich, tragedy-prone country that most Americans know little about, aside from what was gained ...