Mofiyinfoluwa O.Things like spirit. Things like soul. Things like trees.Every time I go back home to Lagos, I am confronted by the unrelenting force that is change. I see it in the way my father’s steps are a…May 1811May 1811
Mofiyinfoluwa O.M25: Victorious Even Before BattleThere is a rocking chair in my house — it’s made of the most beautiful deep green floral pattern woven with pink and purple flowers, its…Mar 288Mar 288
Mofiyinfoluwa O.Love and Other Drugs and All The Endless Possibilities.We all feel it, that longing deep within our hearts to be seen, to be held, to be understood. We yearn for our hands to be held, to share…Feb 149Feb 149
Mofiyinfoluwa O.The Abebi Award in Afro-Nonfiction.The Abebi Award in Afro-Nonfiction exists to shine a much-needed light on nonfiction from Africa, in the form of personal narratives…Oct 1, 20233Oct 1, 20233
Mofiyinfoluwa O.An Unusual Grief and The Power of Seeing.I am high up in the sky, in pitch darkness somewhere over the Atlantic Ocean when I finish reading Yewande Omotoso’s An Unusual Grief. My…Jul 31, 202315Jul 31, 202315
Mofiyinfoluwa O.Revisitations (2022)I found it incredibly difficult to write about this year. Which should not surprise me because this has been a year of difficult things, of…Dec 31, 202212Dec 31, 202212
Mofiyinfoluwa O.A Room of Her Own: A Month at the Library of Africa and The African Diaspora‘A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write’ — Virginia WoolfApr 29, 20223Apr 29, 20223
Mofiyinfoluwa O.If There is A Seed in Your Palm.It’s a full moon tonight and I am in an exquisite mood. I was driving back from Ahu’s when a group of clouds moved and gave may for the…Mar 18, 20228Mar 18, 20228
