Jesuferanmi Lewis Igbinigie
“Ocean Stories”
Jesuferanmi Lewis Igbinigie is a Nigerian poet who writes about love, religion, culture, and freedom. He is the winner of the inaugural Punocracy Prize for Satire (2019). A pharmacy graduate of the University of Ibadan, he has served as an editor for UITESWRITE and the Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students. His work has appeared in AfricanWriter.com and other venues.
Jesuferanmi Lewis Igbinigie is a Nigerian poet whose work navigates the intersections of love, religion, culture, and freedom. His distinctive voice combines lyrical beauty with sharp social commentary, as demonstrated by his winning of the inaugural Punocracy Prize for Satire in 2019.
A pharmacy graduate of the University of Ibadan, Igbinigie brings a scientist's precision to his poetic craft. His editorial work with UITESWRITE and the Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students reflects his commitment to nurturing literary culture within academic communities.
As an inaugural Unserious Collective Fellow, Igbinigie represents the fellowship's vision of supporting poets who bring diverse professional perspectives to their literary work.
Jesuferanmi Lewis Igbinigie's poetry explores love, religion, culture, and freedom with a satirist's eye and a lyricist's ear. As an inaugural fellow, his work helped establish the diverse literary landscape that the Unserious Collective Fellowship champions.
- 2022 Unserious Collective Fellow (Inaugural)
- Winner, Inaugural Punocracy Prize for Satire (2019)
- AfricanWriter.com Publication
- Editor, UITESWRITE Volume 4
- AfricanWriter.com
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