Bibliography

Novels

Chronique des sept misères (1986). Chronicle of the Seven Sorrows, trans. Linda Coverdale (University of Nebraska Press, 1999).
Solibo magnifique (1988). Solibo Magnificent, trans. Rose-Myriam Réjouis and Val Vinokurov (Pantheon, 1998; Granta, 1999).
Texaco (1992). Translated by Rose-Myriam Réjouis and Val Vinokurov (Pantheon/Granta, 1997).
L'Esclave vieil homme et le Molosse (1997). US title: Slave Old Man (The New Press, 2018) / UK title: The Old Slave and the Mastiff (Dialogue Books, 2018), trans. Linda Coverdale.
Biblique des derniers gestes (2002).
Un dimanche au cachot (2008).
Les Neuf consciences du malfini (2009).
L'Empreinte à Crusoé (2012).
Hypérion victimaire : Martiniquais épouvantable (2013). Republished as J'ai toujours aimé la nuit (2017).
La Matière de l'absence (2016).
Le Conteur, la Nuit et le Panier (2021)
Le Vent du nord dans les fougères glacées (2022)

Autobiography

Antan d'enfance (1990). Childhood, trans. Carol Volk (University of Nebraska Press/Granta, 1999).
Chemin d'école (1994). School Days, trans. Linda Coverdale (University of Nebraska Press, 1997; Granta, 1998).
À bout d'enfance (2005).

Essays

Éloge de la créolité (1989). With Jean Bernabé et Raphaël Confiant.
Martinique (1989). Photographs by Michel Renaudeau and Emmanuel Valentin.
Lettres créoles : tracées antillaises et continentales de la littérature : Haiti, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane : 1635-1975 (1991). With Raphaël Confiant
Guyane : traces-mémoires du bagne (1994). Photographs by Rodolphe Hammadi.
Ecrire en pays dominé (1997).
Frères migrants (2017). Migrant Brothers, trans. Matthew Amos and Fredrik Rönnbäck (Yale University Press, 2018).
Manifestes, with Édouard Glissant (2021). Manifestos, trans. Betsy Wing and Matt Reeck (Goldsmiths Press, 2022).
Baudelaire Jazz (2022).
Faire-Pays - Éloge de la responsabilisation (2023).

Other

Delgrès : les Antilles sous Bonaparte (1981). With Georges Puisy and illustrated by Georges Puisy.
Manman Dlo contre la fée Carabosse (1982).
Au temps de l'antan : contes du pays Martinique (1989). US title: Creole Folktales (The New Press, 1994) / UK title: Strange Words (Granta, 1998), trans. Linda Coverdale.
Elmire des sept bonheurs (1998). Seven Dreams of Elmira, trans. Mark Polizzotti (Zoland Books, 1999). Photographs by Jean-Luc de Laguarigue.
Le Papillon et la Lumière (2013). Illustrated by Ianna Andreadis.

Screenplays

L'Exil du roi Behanzin (1994). Directed by Guy Deslauriers.
Le Passage du Milieu (2000). Directed by Guy Deslauriers.
Biguine (2004). Directed by Guy Deslauriers.
Nord Plage (2004). Directed by José Hayot.
Aliker (2009). Directed by Guy Deslauriers.

Comics

"Monsieur Coutcha" by Tony Delsham. Monthly comic that started in 1972, illustrated by Chamoiseau under the pseudonym "Abel". Compiled and published as Le retour de Monsieur Coutcha (1984).[5]
Encyclomerveille d'un tueur #1 : L'orphelin de Cocoyer Grands-Boi (2009).[6] Illustrated by Thierry Ségur.

Children's literature

Émerveilles (1998).

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