Autor: Gina Athena Ulysse

Gina Athena Ulysse is an artist-academic-activist originally from Pétion-Ville, Haïti. Her creative works include spokenword, performance art, and installation pieces. Her poetry has appeared in several journals and collections. She is the author of Downtown Ladies: Informal Commercial Importers, a Haitian Anthropologist and Self-Making in Jamaica and Why Haiti Needs New Narratives: A Post-Quake Chronicle. Her first book of poetry, “Because When God Is Too Busy: Haïti, me & THE WORLD is based on her one-woman spoken-word performance, which she has presented throughout the US and abroad.