Francesca Momplaisir author biography, plus links to books by Francesca Momplaisir.

Francesca Momplaisir

Francesca Momplaisir is the author of My Mother's House and The Garden of Broken Things. Born in Haiti, she studied at Columbia University, the University of Oxford, and New York University. She earned a doctorate in African and African diaspora literature as an NYU MacCracken fellow under her supervisor and mentor, Ngugi wa Thiong'o. She is a recipient of a Fulbright fellowship to travel to Ghana to research the cultural retention and memory of the transatlantic slave trade. She lives in the New York City metro area.

This biography was last updated on 05/10/2022.

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