Marie-Magdeleine Carbet Author

Marie-Magdeleine Carbet (1902-1996) was a Martinican writer and cultural activist. She was awarded the Caribbean Literary Prize in 1971 for her poetry collection Rose de ta grÁce. She also received the Grand Prix Humanitaire for services to arts and letters.

E. Anthony Hurley is Associate Professor of Francophone Caribbean and African Literatures in the Department of Africana Studies at Stony Brook University.