KÁNYIN Olorunnisola 

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SELECTED FICTION

Kolumbo 1619: Choose Your Own Adventure in khōréō

The Women in My Life are Unfinished Portraits in Transition 131 and Gerald Kraak Anthology

Abija, the Architect of Mayhem in Black Skin, No Mask: 2020 K&L Prize Anthology (Print)

Some Things are Most Beautiful in the Dark in Bakwa and Best of the Net Anthology

Captain, What Does a Bomb Taste Like? in Isele

Another Zombie Story in SSDA Anthology (Print)

God Bless the Women of the Caliphate in Toyin Falola Prize Anthology (Print)

What Happened, Yaha? Where the Fuck Did You Go? in Jalada Africa

We All Know African Men are Basically Gods in Kabaka

 

SELECTED ESSAYS

We Can All Be Kings and Gods and Aliens: The Case for Black Utopia in FIYAH

Sokoyokoto in Tampa Review (Print)

Discovering Kerouac on the Road to Cannibal Town in Overland

All Your Black Messiahs in Popula

Do Dead Men Come back Home? in Thursday’s Children: An Anthology (Print)

My God is a Non-Binary Rockstar in Gertrude Press

When You Are Severed From Home in Kalahari Review

The Capitalist-Kings of the Economy in Nigerian Tribune (Print, 2015)

The Portait of God as a Stand-Up Comedian in Arts and Africa

The President is Nude in Sahara Reporter

The Simple, Scientific Formula for Becoming a Mad Man in Agbowo

Heaven is a Place South of Here in Brittle Paper

 

SELECTED POETRY

Sekina, Viola Davis & Hattie McDaniel Make a Dadaist Film circa 1863 [2023 Loraine Williams Poetry Prize Featured Finalist] in Georgia Review

Broad Street. Marina in Barren Magazine

The Negroverse Theory in Headline Poetry & Press

The One Where the Roughnecks Burn the World to the Ground [title truncated] in WE ARE ANTIFA (Print)

talking to this socialist chick at the lauryn hill rap party [title truncated] in The Account Journal

Hollywood Always Kills the Black Boy in Praxis

Afrobeat Broke My Heart in Brittle Paper

& You Will Fade to Black in On the Seawall

New Generation in Brittle Paper

Interview to be Fela’s New Assistant in Kreative Diadem

Weird Introspections Upon Seeing the Portrait of Kunta in Bird’s Thumb

 

REVIEW AND FOREWORD

We are More than Tragedy: A Review of Chike Frankie Edozien’s Lives of Great Men – Brittle Paper

Foreword: Bipolar Sunshine by Rotimi Robert – Praxis

Swallowing Flames: Predicting the BPLA Winner – Praxis

2019 Brunel Prize Review Series – Brittle Paper

 

DEBATES

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