The Haitian Studies Association announces its biennial Book Prize. The 2021 Prize will be awarded to the best single-authored book in Haitian Studies in the social sciences, with broad application beyond the academy, published between September 2019 and August 2021. Anthologies and edited volumes do not qualify.

The HSA invites nominations from its membership, and submissions by authors and publishers. The submission form needs to be filled out on the HSA webpage by July 1st 2021. The books need to be received at the latest by July 15th, 2021.

Authors or publishers are asked to provide three copies of their book to the Chair of the Book Prize Committee. Address will be provided once you complete the submission form below.

The Haitian Studies Book Prize will carry a cash award of US $1,000.00.

The Award will be announced at HSA’s 33rd annual Conference in Washington, D.C, USA, October 21-23rd 2021.