Review: Z. L. Nickels' "Konbit" Reimagines the Haitian Revolution Through Poetry of Communal Solidarity

A review and exploration of Z. L. Nickels' debut poetry collection "Konbit" (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2026), which reimagines the Haitian Revolution through poetic form. The collection draws on the concept of "konbit" — a Haitian Creole term for communal agricultural sol