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Yanick Lahens

Born	22 December 1953 Port-au-Prince
Language	French, Haitian Creole
Genre	novels, poetry
Notable awards	Prix Femina laureate in 2014

Yanick Lahens (born 22 December 1953, Port-au-Prince) is a Haitian Francophone writer, novelist, teacher, and lecturer.^[1] She became a Prix Femina laureate in 2014.

Biography

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Born in Port-au-Prince, Lahens attended high school and university in France before returning to Haiti where she taught until 1995 at the University of Haiti. During the following two years, she served in the office of the Minister of Culture. In 1998, she led the project "Road to slavery". With Jan J. Dominique, Lahens hosts a radio talk show, "Entre Nous". She is affiliated with the Association of Haitian Writers, and is a contributor to Chemins critiques, Cultura and Boutures.^[1] Her first novel, Dans la maison du père, was published in 2000. In 2014, she received the Prix Femina for Bain de lune. Lahens plays an active role in the development of her country's culture.^[2]

Selected works

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1990, L'Exil : entre l'ancrage et la fuite, l'écrivain haïtien
1994, Tante Résia et les Dieux
2000, Dans la maison du père
2003, La Petite Corruption
2006, La folie était venue avec la pluie
2008, La Couleur de l'aube, Prix RFO du livre (2009)
2010, Failles
2013, Guillaume et Nathalie
2014, Bain de lune
2018, Douces déroutes

Awards

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2002: LiBeraturpreis, Prix du Salon du livre de Leipzig
2008: Prix Millepages
2009: Prix RFO du livre
2014: Prix littéraire des Caraïbes de l'ADELF
2014: Prix Carbet des lycéens
2014: Prix Femina

References

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^ ^a ^b "Yanick Lahens" (in French). Île en île. 23 November 2003. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
^ "Le prix Femina attribué à Yanick Lahens En savoir". Le Monde (in French). 11 March 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2016.

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Yanick Lahens at 2016 Berlin International Literature Festival (in German)

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