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Fabrice Guerrier
Guerrier in 2020
Born (1991-11-14) November 14, 1991 (age 32)
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
NationalityHaitian-American
Education
Websitewww.fabriceguerrier.com

Fabrice Guerrier is a Haitian-American science fiction and fantasy writer. He is the founder of the sci-fi and fantasy production house, Syllble. The Root Magazine described the writer and founder as using “...the internet to create a social, political and intellectual explosion similar to the Harlem Renaissance.”[1]

He is a columnist for Haiti Observateur, a newspaper based in Brooklyn, New York. He writes on Haitian Futurism.[2] In 2020, he was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list.[3] In 2021, he was named to The Root’s 100 Most Influential African Americans in the United States between the ages of 25 to 45 in the "Arts" category. [4]

Early life

Guerrier was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in 1991, and emigrated to Coral Springs, Florida, with his family at the age of 13, the same year as the 2004 Haitian coup d'état.[5] He graduated from Florida State University (FSU) with a BA in International Relations and from Eastern Mennonite University’s (EMU) Center for Justice and Peacebuilding with an MA in Conflict Transformation.[6][7] While at FSU, Guerrier founded the LEEHG Institute, a student-run think tank,[8] and became a member of the Theta Chi Fraternity.[9]

Career

In 2015, Guerrier was named the PEN Haiti Fellow at PEN America. He traveled to Port-au-Prince, Haiti to work at the PEN Haiti Center with Haitian poets, writers and journalists.[10]

In 2016, he worked at the U.S Department of State in Washington D.C.[11]

In 2017, Guerrier was appointed National President of the racial reconciliation organization Coming to the Table, founded by both black and white linked descendants of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, the woman he enslaved on his Monticello plantation.[12]

In 2018, Guerrier gave a keynote talk at TEDx Florida State University titled "Gone Are The Days Of The Lone Genius."[13]

In 2020, After writing The Future Manifesto, Guerrier started The Fabrice Guerrier Show, a podcast that explores the future of humanity.[14] He has interviewed prominent global leaders such as American author Seth Godin,[15] American space scientist Moriba Jah,[16] Haitian-american author Edwidge Danticat,[17] Libya's first female Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush,[18] British academic china scholar Kerry Brown,[19] and more.

Syllble

In 2018, Guerrier founded Syllble, the first science fiction and fantasy production house with the aim to bring more access to underrepresented writers and creative voices from around the world and in the entertainment business.[20][21][22]

In October 2020, Syllble partnered with Moko Magazine Caribbean Arts and Letters to establish the Caribbean Sky Islands fictional world and publish stories from Black Caribbean speculative fiction writers.[23][24]

In May 2021, Guerrier collaborated with The Innovation Station: Creative Industry Lab at the U.S. State Department to bring science fiction writers from around the world to solve some of the worlds toughest global challenges through the One Humanity Writing Collective.[25]

In February 2022, Syllble partnered with Brittle Paper magazine to establish the first collaborative African fantasy universe called Sauúti.[26][27]

In July 2022, Hollywood executive and film producer Sandy Climan joined Syllble’s Advisory Board.[28]

Awards and honors

Bibliography

Fiction books

Non-fiction Books

Poetry books

Anthologies

Short Fiction

References

  1. ^ "Fabrice Guerrier: The 100 Most Influential African Americans of 2021". Time. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  2. ^ "Haitian Futurism: It's Birth and ultimate growth". Time. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  3. ^ "Fabrice Guerrier Forbes 30 Under 30 List". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  4. ^ "Fabrice Guerrier: The 100 Most Influential African Americans of 2021". Time. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  5. ^ "Interview". The Peers Project. 2021-11-09. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  6. ^ "Fabrice Guerrier – Peacebuilder Online". emu.edu. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  7. ^ "Resilience: Bouncing Back, Looking Ahead, Moving Forward" (PDF). Florida State University College of Social Sciences and Public Policy. Fall 2021.
  8. ^ Kouzes, James M.; Posner, Barry Z. (17 February 2014). The Student Leadership Challenge: Five Practices for Becoming an Exemplary Leader - Fabrice Guerrier and the LEEHG Institute. ISBN 9781118390078. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  9. ^ "The Rattle the Theta Chi Fraternity magazine" (PDF). www.thetachi.org.
  10. ^ "PEN Haiti's Potential Rising". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  11. ^ "Gabr Fellows 2018".
  12. ^ Jefferson, Lauren (2017-03-08). "As national interest in racial healing work grows, CJP alumni join Coming To The Table leadership". EMU News. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  13. ^ "Gone Are The Days Of The Lone Genius". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  14. ^ "The Fabrice Guerrier Show". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  15. ^ "#16 SETH GODIN: HOW TO CREATE THE FUTURE WITH WHAT YOU DO AND WHAT YOU GOT". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  16. ^ "EPISODE #18 DR. MORIBA JAH: SPACEFLIGHT, SPACE DEBRIS, ASTRODYNAMICS AND SPACE POLICY". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  17. ^ "EPISODE #19 EDWIDGE DANTICAT: THE ARTIST AND HIS TIME, HAITIAN FUTURISM AND THE SHIFTING OF THE WORLD". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  18. ^ "PISODE #7 NAJLA MANGOUSH: RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, TRAUMA HEALING AND HOW TO LIVE MORE RESTORATIVELY". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  19. ^ "EASTERN FUTURES PART I: CHINA'S FUTURE AND HOW TO LIVE IN A MULTIPOLAR WORLD". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  20. ^ "Fabrice Guerrier MA '15 named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  21. ^ "Royal Connections Business Spotlight: Syllble Studios, Inc". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  22. ^ "Street Pitch". YouTube. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  23. ^ "AN ANNOUNCEMENT Syllble Inc. Partners With Moko Caribbean Arts and Letters Magazine". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  24. ^ "ON CARIBBEAN FUTURES, SPECULATIVE FICTION AND THE "SKY ISLANDS" FICTIONAL WORLD". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  25. ^ "The Innovation Station: Creative Industry Lab at the U.S. State Department assists Syllble Studios on a collaborative program to help creative writers explore innovations that address global challenges". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  26. ^ "Out of this world: why we created the first collaborative African fantasy universe". TheGuardian.com. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  27. ^ "First Look At The Sauútiverse: An African Interplanetary World-Building Project". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  28. ^ "Sandy Climan Joins Syllble Inc. Advisory Board". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  29. ^ "CJP student Fabrice Guerrier is one of 24 selected for prestigious fellowship, studying in D.C., Berlin and Paris". www.emu.edu. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  30. ^ "PEN Haiti's Potential Rising". Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  31. ^ "World Economic Forum Global Shapers Washington D.C. I Hub". https://www.globalshapers.org. Retrieved 2022-03-21. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  32. ^ "Gabr Fellows 2018".
  33. ^ "Fabrice Guerrier Forbes 30 Under 30 List Art and Style". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  34. ^ "Fabrice Guerrier: The 100 Most Influential African Americans of 2021". Time. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  35. ^ "PEN Emerging Voices Fellowship 2022". www.pen.org.
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