ABOUT

SCHNEIDER K. RANCY is a Pushcart Prize-nominated Haitian-American poet and novelist. A graduate of Columbia University, his poetry has been published in Apogee, Moko Magazine, Sargasso: A Journal of Caribbean Literature, Language & Culture, The Seventh Wave, and elsewhere. His debut full-length poetry collection, DREAMS OF DIASPORA, was published by Finishing Line Press in 2023. His poetry chapbook, SELF-PORTRAIT IN HOSPITAL AS CAMUS, was the winner of the Diode Editions Chapbook Contest and published in 2023. His debut novel, BEYOND THE BATHS OF STARS, is forthcoming from Amistad / HarperCollins. In his spare time, he is a surgical resident in New York City.

He is represented by Nicole Cunningham of The Book Group.