They'll be handing out the Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe on Sunday, and as Haiti Libre reports, Haitian authors are very much in the running -- as:
Among the eighteen candidates for this 22nd edition, the Haitian literature comes in force with nine writers, other candidates for the award, are shared between Martinique, Guadeloupe, Cuba, Jamaica and mainland France.See also the report for the full list of finalists (which doesn't seem to be available at the official site).