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Praise for A Sky the Color of Chaos

November 20, 2015December 12, 2020 The Editor

“M.J. Fievre’s powerful memoir A Sky The Color of Chaos is a vivid, lyric account of the perils of growing up in Haiti. It brings the headlines to the heart and leaves an indelible mark on the mind.” ~ Dan … Continue reading Praise for A Sky the Color of Chaos

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Katia D. Ulysse reads “Take a Picture”

February 19, 2015September 12, 2021 The Editor

Listen to Katia D. Ulysse read her story “Take a Picture.” Katia D. Ulysse was born in Haiti, and moved to the United States as a teen. Her writings have been published in numerous literary journals, including the Caribbean Writer, Meridians, Calabash,Peregrine, … Continue reading Katia D. Ulysse reads “Take a Picture”

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Recorded Event: Haiti Noir

February 1, 2014September 12, 2021 The Editor

Check out the recorded event, Haiti Noir: The Classics, featuring Edwidge Danticat, Marie Ketsia Theodore-Pharel, and M.J. Fievre. M.J. contributed to the original best-selling Haiti Noir (Akashic Books, 2011), which comprised all new stories by today’s best Haitian authors. The new volume … Continue reading Recorded Event: Haiti Noir

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Haiti Noir: The Classics

January 23, 2014September 12, 2021 The Editor

Since the other day I’ve been raving about “Dark Days in Port-au-Prince,” an exquisite corpse style story—a serial story in which each participant builds off of what the previous participants have written, to create an original piece of fiction with … Continue reading Haiti Noir: The Classics

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Dark Days in Port-au-Prince

January 10, 2014September 12, 2021 The Editor

To celebrate the release of Haiti Noir 2: The Classics, edited by Edwidge Danticat, Akashic Books asked contributors from both of their Haiti Noir volumes to participate in an exquisite corpse style story—a serial story in which each participant builds off … Continue reading Dark Days in Port-au-Prince

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Exquisite Corpse: Haiti Noir

January 3, 2014September 12, 2021 The Editor

To celebrate the release of Haiti Noir 2: The Classics, edited by Edwidge Danticat, Akashic Books asked contributors from both of their Haiti Noir volumes to participate in an exquisite corpse style story—a serial story in which each participant builds off … Continue reading Exquisite Corpse: Haiti Noir

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Miami Book Fair International: Haiti Noir, the Classics

November 24, 2013September 12, 2021 The Editor

Jan Becker, on The Florida Book Review: Sunday, Nov. 24, 1:05 PM I stopped at the Akashic Books booth to see MJ Fievre who was signing their anthology Haiti Noir. That’s when I spied Edwidge Danticat, in the back of the … Continue reading Miami Book Fair International: Haiti Noir, the Classics

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Nonfiction Workshop with MJ

August 13, 2013December 12, 2020 The Editor

Writers looking to fine-tune their skills with the help some of Miami’s best writers can take advantage of a series of workshops The Center for Literature and Theater @ Miami Dade College  is presenting starting September. The topics covered include … Continue reading Nonfiction Workshop with MJ

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M.J. on The Working Poet Radio Show

July 15, 2013September 12, 2021 The Editor

Check out episode three of The Working Poet Radio Show featuring Michele Jessica Fievre. Listen to M.J. — the editor of Sliver of Stone and a writer featured in Haiti Noir — discuss growing up in Haiti, work, and publishing. … Continue reading M.J. on The Working Poet Radio Show

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The Rainbow’s End: Mention on Hip Magazine

June 6, 2011September 12, 2021 The Editor

“What we do care about are adolescents flirting with disaster, and hovering between the line of fun and danger, much like many of us have in the past. M.J. Fievre’s The Rainbow’s End captures the high stemming from a teenager’s defiance and … Continue reading The Rainbow’s End: Mention on Hip Magazine

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Caribbean Week at Broward College

March 26, 2011December 12, 2020 The Editor

Haitian Women’s Panel, Southern Breezes, with M.J. Fievre, Ketsia Theodore-Pharel, and Mahalia Solages. Mahalia Solages is the author of two children’s picture books.  Her fiction has appeared on WritingRaw and Onè?Respè? and she’s a regular contributor to Haitianista.  One of … Continue reading Caribbean Week at Broward College

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Haiti Noir at MOCA

January 22, 2011September 12, 2021 The Editor

Edwidge Danticat is joined Saturday at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in North Miami for a reading and discussion with contributing writers M.J. Fievre and Marie Ketsia Theodore-Pharel on Saturday, January 22. The event is presented in collaboration with … Continue reading Haiti Noir at MOCA

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The Rainbow’s End: Mention on Kreyolicious

November 30, 2010September 12, 2021 The Editor

From Kreyolicious Magazine: M.J. Fièvre’s “The Rainbow’s End” recounts an episode in the life of a precocious teenager during the embargo-imposed 1990s and the older, reckless man of ill-gotten gains that she falls in lust with, while in Nadine Pinède’s … Continue reading The Rainbow’s End: Mention on Kreyolicious

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Miami International Book Fair: M.J. on the Haiti Noir Panel

November 21, 2010September 12, 2021 The Editor

The Florida Book Review Covers the Miami Book Fair International (2010)      Continue reading Miami International Book Fair: M.J. on the Haiti Noir Panel

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