Michel R. Doret, Ph.D.

Creative Nonfiction Writer, Poet

Petionville

Haiti

Email:

mdor26@aol.com

Website:

micheldoret.com

Author's Bio

Born in Haiti more than 70 years ago. Studying and writing until receiving the Ph.D degree in 1982. Worked as a Structural Detailer and Designer in Manhattan, while attending Pace College, The State University of NY and NYU(M.A.). Then GWU, with a doctoral dissertation entitled:"Alienation dans la poesie d'Haiti du XXeme siecle". Research and writing for 20 years in France.Artworks and video films.

Publications & Prizes

Creative Nonfiction

Books:

André Rigaud. La vraie silhouette (Xlibris Publishing, 2011)

Leksik Kreyol-franse/Lexique français-creole (Xlibris Publishing, 2010)

Poetry

Books:

Aliénation dans la poésie d'Haiti du XXème siècle (Xlibris Publishing, 2010)

Les Mamelles de Lutece (La Nouvelle Proue, 1995)

Divagations (La Nouvelle Proue, 1994)

Hier et demain (La Nouvelle Proue, 1990)

Volutes (La Nouvelle Proue, 1988)

Situation Poesie 83 (Editions Saint-Germain-Des Pres, 1984)

Journal:

Portique

Prizes won:

Martin Luther King Award 1970
Medaille d'Argent Internationale de la Poesie(France).
Teaching Fellow 1977-78 at GWU.

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now:

Priere du Temps present by Les Presses Saint-Augustin

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

Christian

Prefers to work with:

Adults

Fluent in:

Spanish

Born in:

Petion-Ville

Raised in:

New York, NY

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Last update: Jun 13, 2011