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Arinze Ifeakandu

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Arinze Ifeakandu
BornArinze Ifeakandu
1995
kano
🏳️ NationalityNigerian
🎓 Alma materUniversity of Nigeria, Nsukka
💼 Occupation
Writer
🌐 Websitearinzeifeakandu.com

Arinze Ifeakandu (born 1995) is a Nigerian writer who was born in the city of Kano in Nigeria, he studied Literature from the university of Nigeria, where he edited the university literary journal The Muse.[1] He was nominated for the caine prize 2017 for his short story "God's Children Are Little Broken Things," which tells a queer coming of age story.[2] ifeakandu who is also an alumnus of the 2013 Farafina Creative Trust Workshop has demonstrated diversity as he is also a 2015 BN Poetry Award finalist.[3] As an MFA graduate from the Iowa Writers' Workshop he won the 2018 Richard Yates Short Story Contest.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "What It Means to Feel Adrift | By Arinze Ifeakandu | Memoir". Brittle Paper. 2017-04-28. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  2. ↑ "Caine Prize Preview 2017: 'God's Children Are Little Broken Things' by Arinze Ifeakandu". OkayAfrica. 2017-06-22. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  3. ↑ Diadem, Kreative (2017-06-23). ""I am a realist. I write fiction that is as close to 'life' as possible" - Interview with Arinze Ifeakandu". KREATIVE DIADEM. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  4. ↑ Ifeak, Arinze; u. "Stories by arinze-ifeakandu on Guernica". Guernica. Retrieved 2021-06-16.

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