Take This Stallion

Anaïs Duplan (born 1992 in Jacmel, Haiti) is a trans poet, curator, and artist who moved to the United States as a child and grew up in Boston and Brooklyn.Anaïs Duplan Residency Unlimited. He is the author of poetry collections including Take This Stallion (2016), I NEED MUSIC (2021), and the nonfiction book Blackspace: On the Poetics of an Afrofuture (2020); he founded the Center for Afrofuturist Studies and has received awards such as the 2022 Whiting Award in Nonfiction and 2021 QUEER|ART|PRIZE.Anaïs Duplan works of anais. Now a professor of postcolonial literature at Bennington College, Duplan's work explores Afrofuturism, liberation, and queer Black futures.Anaïs Duplan.