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1958-09-03

Novelist Kettly Mars is born in Port-au-Prince

Haitian

Kettly Pierre Mars was born in Port-au-Prince on 3 September 1958. She writes novels, short stories and poetry, in French and in Kreyòl. She won the Prix Jacques Stephen Alexis in 1996 and the Prix Senghor in 2006, and in 2011 the Prince Claus Prize for the body of her work. She later directed PEN Haiti.

Source Researched: Wikipedia (FR)