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Romeo Oriogun

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Oluwasegun Romeo Oriogun is a Nigerian poet and essay writer. He wrote the books The Gathering of Bastards (2023), Sacrament of Bodies (2020), and three small booklets called chapbooks.[1][2] He won the 2017 Brunel University African Poetry Prize and the 2022 Nigeria Prize for Literature [3] for his poetry collection Nomad.[4] He was also a finalist for the 2020 Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry[5] and The Future Awards African Prize for Literature. He has received fellowships and support from places like Ebedi International Writers Residency, Harvard University,[6] the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research,[7] Oregon Institute for Creative Research, and the IIE-Artist Protection Fund. His poems have been published in Poetry Foundation,[8] Harvard Review, American Poetry Review,[9] and Narrative Magazine.[10] Romeo earned his MFA in creative writing from the Iowa Writers Workshop in 2020 and is now an assistant professor at Florida Atlantic University.

Bibliography

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• Gathering Of Bastards[11]

• Sacraments Of Bodies [12]

• Nomad [13]

References

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  1. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  2. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2020-03-01). Sacrament of Bodies. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-1964-0.
  3. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  4. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  5. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  6. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  7. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  8. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  9. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  10. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  11. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  12. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
  13. ↑ Oriogun, Romeo (2023). The Gathering of Bastards. U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-3403-2.
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