Haitian-American novelist Edwidge Danticat looks to ‘Create Dangerously’

The World

Haitian American novelist Edwidge Danticat has been busy, of late. She has two new books hitting bookstores this fall: Eight Days is a children’s book about a boy trapped in the rubble after the earthquake in Haiti, and ‘Create Dangerously’ is a book of reflections on the task of the immigrant writer.

Do you support journalism that strengthens our democracy?

At The World, we believe strongly that human-centered journalism is at the heart of an informed public and a strong democracy. We see democracy and journalism as two sides of the same coin. If you care about one, it is imperative to care about the other.

Every day, our nonprofit newsroom seeks to inform and empower listeners and hold the powerful accountable. Neither would be possible without the support of listeners like you. If you believe in our work, will you give today? We need your help now more than ever!