Jennifer Celestin
Jennifer Celestin is a Haitian-American writer,
performer, and facilitator. She has performed at numerous venues in New
York City, including the Bowery Poetry Club & Café, Lincoln Center
Out of Doors, BRIC Arts Media, and El Museo del Barrio, A former
EMERGE NYC fellow, Jennifer has also performed and facilitated workshops
outside of the US in Montreal and Haiti. Fluent in English, Haitian
Creole, and Spanish, her writings have been included in the City Lore
Anthology of Haitian poetry, Label Me Latina/o, Akashicbooks.com, No,
Dear Magazine, The Hawai’i Review, la Revue Trois/Sant/Soixante, aaduna,
and Midnight & Indigo. She received her B.A. from Wesleyan
University, an M.A. from NYU, and her M.F.A. in Fiction at CUNY: Queens
College. She is currently working on a novel, a short story
collection, and a poetry collection.