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Author Bio
• Birth—ca. 1987-88
• Where—Nigeria ?
• Education—Kingston University (UK)
• Currently—lives in Lagos, Nigeria
Oyinkan Braithwaite is a graduate of Creative Writing and Law from Kingston University in London. Following her degree, she worked as an assistant editor at Kachifo, a Nigerian publishing house, and as a production manager at Ajapaworld, a children’s educational and entertainment company. She now works as a freelance writer and editor.
In 2014, she was shortlisted as a top-ten spoken-word artist in the Eko Poetry Slam, and in 2016 she was a finalist for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize. She lives in Lagos, Nigeria. (From the publisher.)