O-Jeremiah Agbaakin

O-Jeremiah Agbaakin is the author of The Sign of the Ram (Akashic Books, 2023), selected by Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani for the New Generation African Poets Chapbook series. His poems and reviews are published in Poetry Review (UK),Kenyon Review, POETRY Magazine, Poetry Daily, The Rumpus, and elsewhere. He received the Geoffrey Dearmer prize from ThPoetry Society (U.K.), the John Lewis grant for poetry and Fine Art Work Center scholarship from Georgia Writers Association, and additional fellowship & support from Good Hart Artist Residency, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, Bread Loaf, Tin House; and a Graduate Research Award from the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, University of Georgia where he is currently a PhD candidate in Creative Writing and Literature.