Lesly SUCCÈS is a poet, journalist, and cultural practitioner. He studied psychology at the Faculty of Ethnology of the State University of Haiti. A committed figure in Haiti’s literary and civic scene, he previously served as President of the PEN Gonaïves Center, a local branch of PEN Haiti, and was also the local President of Junior Chamber International (JCI) Gonaïves, later becoming National Vice President of JCI Haiti.
Currently, he is the Programming Coordinator at the Bois de Bry Artist Residency in Haiti, where he continues to champion literary creation and cultural dialogue. He is the author of several works, including Nuances (Éditions Ruptures), Simagri (Éditions de la Rosée), and Plon gaye (unpublished). As an active member of the PEN International Young Writers Committee, he brings a voice that is both lucid and lyrical, grounded in personal experience and collective memory.