House of Fossils

House of Fossils

New from Marilène Phipps House of Fossils   Kirkus Review: “A Haitian American immigrant ponders her life and traumatized homeland in this novel about exile and return. Phipps tells the story of Io, a mixed-race woman born to an affluent Creole family in...
Unseen Worlds

Unseen Worlds

Unseen Worlds: Adventures at the Crossroads of Vodou Spirits and Latter-day Saints The extraordinary life of Marilène Phipps began in Haiti — the magical island of African Vodou gods who followed their devotees on the slave ships, and the world’s first...
Haiti Noir 2: The Classics

Haiti Noir 2: The Classics

Haiti Noir 2: The Classics (“Dame Marie” is the story by Marilène Phipps contributed here. See writing sample in Prose section) Launched with the summer ’04 award-winning best seller Brooklyn Noir, Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of...