Poet, philosopher and novelist, Néhémy Pierre-Dahomey was born in Haïti in October 1986. He studied philosophy at the ENS (École Normale Supérieure) in Port-au-Prince, and in France at Université Paris 8. He has published poetry in Haïti and his first novel, Rapatriés, was awarded by three French prizes. Néhémy is working on his second novel.