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Marvin Victor, Haitian novelist and film-maker

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An Evening with Award Winning Novelist

Marvin Victor

Monday, January 30, 2012

Stafford Auditorium, 6:30pm

Mr. Victor has worked on a number of documentaries, shorts, and feature-length films, including the 2009 adaptation of Kathy Acker's novel, Kathy Goes to Haiti. His novel Corps mêlés was published in 2011, his short fiction has been included in the collection Hasdf Haiti Noir, and his articles have appeared in the magazine Conjonction. He is the recipient of the 2008 Young Francophone Writers Award and the 2011 Grand Prix du Roman de la Société des Gens de Lettres.

This event is sponsored by the departments of French/Italian, Africana Studies, Sustainability, and Latin American/Latino/Caribbean Studies.