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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright

@byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social
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Playwright | Literary Polymath | Historian | Founder, Akowdee Magazine and Ojuju magazine. Words in/forthcoming in: Lolwe, Brittle Paper, Bakunawa Press, Akpata Magazine, LounLoun, Jaylit and Others.

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Michelle @michelleroy78.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
The future we were promised: Flying cars The future we got: Pervert glasses with an app that can undress women in real time.
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
I have a climate fantasy short story in the new issue of Solarpunk lit magazine. The short story is about a futuristic Lagos with hurricane seasons and a strange divination revealed to an Ifa priest in pre-colonial Nigeria. solarpunkmagazine.com/shop/solarpu...
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Solarpunk Magazine Issue #28 – Colorful Roots
Solarpunk Magazine Issue #28 is now available!
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Solarpunk Magazine @solarpunklitmag.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Solarpunk Magazine Issue 28, our annual all-BIPOC issue, is now available! Cover art by “Bring It On” by Alina Wahab, stories by T. Chiu-Chu, Anuoluwa Ngozi, & Jack Wolflink, poems by Pravy Jha & Khayelihle Benghu, essay by Aya Al-Hattab, and art by Ojo Moses & S. Erin Batiste. Get your copy!
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Solarpunk Magazine Issue #28 – Colorful Roots
Solarpunk Magazine Issue #28 is now available!
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C.D. Brown/Dirty Magick Magazine @cdbrown.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Available now on Dirty Magick, amidst the many coloful supernatural being in Lagos, Nigeria, a winged iwin woman contemplates sacrificing her wing for money in Anoualuwa Ngozi's "Those Who Dream of Flight in the City of Warriors." #afrofantasy #nigeria #magicalrealism Buy now/subscribe on Patreon.
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Those Who Dream of Flight in the City of Warriors | Dirty Magick Magazine
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FIYAH Literary Magazine @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
We're eager to follow up the success of last year's Black Isekai issue with more exploration of structure. Our 40th issue is your opportunity to delve into MAGIC SCHOOLS! More info on each coming soon. We can't wait to see what you have in store for us!
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
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Dirty Magick Magazine Volume Two Issue Eighteen
About Dirty Magick Magazine Issue Seventeen Dirty Magick Magazine is a monthly fantasy, urban fantasy, and gothic horror magazine first published in September 2024. The editor and publisher is C.D. Br...
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
My novellete, those who dream of Flight in the city of warriors is forthcoming in this issue.
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C.D. Brown/Dirty Magick Magazine @cdbrown.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Cover Reveal: Dirty Magick Magazine Issue 18: The Afro-Fantasy Issue. If you are a reviewer and want a preview, my DMs are open.
Dirty Magick Magazine Issue 18: The Afro-Fantasy Issue
Stories by Khalifaziz, Makeda Braithwaite, Suzanne Paul, Anuolowa Ngozi
Cover shows an African woman dressed in a traditional style
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Three-Lobed Burning Eye magazine @3lobedmag.com · 04/12/2025
This is our award eligibility post for 2025. We published 18 short stories this year, and love every one of them. We hope you gave them a read, were suitably haunted, and will give each one consideration. And maybe the magazine too.
Graphic with there cover designs that reads: Three-Lobed Burning Eye 2025 Award Eligibility, Short Fiction and lists the following:

Issue 44
“Old Wells” by Thomas Ha
“First Ascent” by Ruth Joffre
“The Ballad of Easy Deaths” by Steve Toase
“The Thing That Ate Itself” by Aliya Whiteley
“Homicidal Maps” by Joe Koch
“The Bathers” by Eugenia Triantafyllou
Issue 45
“The Interior” by Christi Nogle
“The Barrens” by Octavia Cade
“Her Shadow, Nailed to the Floor” by A.C. Wise
“Without Sunsets or Snow” by Mari Ness
“Nacre” by E. Catherine Tobler
“The Heart is Hungry Above All Things” by Avra Margariti
Issue 46
“Belly Full of Eyes” by K.S. Walker
“The Subject” by Brian Evenson
“Untitled #5” by Nadia Bulkin
“For When the Night is Behind You…” by Corey Farrenkopf
“Songs Never Sung” by Premee Mohamed
“The Somnambulist” by Katie McIvor
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A.C. Wise @acwise.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
My upcoming novel, Ballad of the Bone Road is now officially available for preorder! If you're so inclined, there are several options at the link below. linktr.ee/acwise
The cover image for the novel The Ballad of the Bone Road by A.C. Wise. The cover depicts a white hand with black nails holding a pomegranate, surrounded by red and white peonies. There are tiny skulls in the pomegranate.
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Apex Magazine and Book Company @apexmag.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
The hunt is on! 📯🐶 There's just THREE WEEKS LEFT to submit your flash fiction! May's theme is HUNT! You have until the end of the month to submit! www.patreon.com/posts/may-fl...
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a dog and a duck are playing with a large rock in a grassy field .
Alt: A border collie is chased around a large rock by a black runner duck.
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Read #AfricanSFF!🫵🏾 @africansffhype.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Awe was born with a horn. His father deposits him with the Chief priestess in Paradisa, the city of the gods, on the condtion that he would give the boy a proper name when the time was right. #Africanjujuism story by @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Ibanujedayo: Origin of The Name
IBANUJEDAYO: ORIGIN OF THE NAME. By ÀNUÒLUWÁ NGOZI. WHEN AWE WAS born the first thing his mother – Wāijena noticed was his horn, she knew immediately the gods had cursed her for the seventh time. Firs...
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
I love this story by Timothy Mudie. It discuss organized religion in way I never thought possible. www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/stories/from...
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Beneath Ceaseless Skies - From Each One, the Strength-of-All by Timothy Mudie
“I don’t think the big guy’s listening,” Rockcroft says, and winks, and I’m sure I blanch. Miles away, the Strength-of-All’s actual ears rest, within this city that developed around his head centuries...
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
For my first Nommo Award eligibility season, I would be grateful if ASFS members would consider my short story, "Ibanujedayo: Origin of The Name," published in Bakunawa Press for the short story category. You can read the story here. docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Ibanujedayo: Origin of The Name
IBANUJEDAYO: ORIGIN OF THE NAME. By ÀNUÒLUWÁ NGOZI. WHEN AWE WAS born the first thing his mother – Wāijena noticed was his horn, she knew immediately the gods had cursed her for the seventh time. Firs...
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
Prelude to 22, a mirror session.
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
“Is this the fate of sons who send themselves on exile? To long for a home that does not want you.” I am excited to share my Transients Magazine published poem "Nomad" about self exile and family.
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Let's hope I am not too late for award eligibility season, I will appreciate if you can add my short story "Ibanujedayo: origin of the name" published in Bakunawa press to your reading list. You can read it here. bakunawapress.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Let's hope I am not too late for award eligibility season, I will appreciate if you can add my short story "Ibanujedayo: origin of the name" published in Bakunawa press to your reading list. You can read it here. bakunawapress.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
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Nkereuwem Albert @nkereuwxm.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Five authors I've read five (or more) books by? Pierce Brown George R R Martin Rick Riordan Suyi Davies Okungbowa Octavia E. Butler
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Electric Sheep @electricsheepsf.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
This week we’re reading stories by Wole Talabi! First up is “Comments on Your Provisional Patent Application for an Eternal Spirit Core” in @clarkesworldmagazine.com! Read along with us! @wtalabi.bsky.social #sffh #shortfiction
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Clarkesworld Magazine - Science Fiction & Fantasy
Clarkesworld Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine and Podcast. This page: Comments on Your Provisional Patent Application for an Eternal Spirit Core by Wole Talabi
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Nkereuwem Albert @nkereuwxm.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
November’s newsletter is out. I talk about a process I love so much: draft revisions 👀 Read x Subscribe 😊 open.substack.com/pub/nkereuwe...
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Imagine me getting a Playwriting MFA in an ivy league college. And then I get a major deal from a big 5 Publisher. And then we get major awards and debut on bestselling list.
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em/zainab🌷☁️ @eminwords.blacksky.app · 15/11/2024
haha, won’t it be funny if i got into a masters program for cybersecurity or health sciences, then later do a doctorate in nursing, get a high paying job in cybersecurity (or even nursing), leave this country for good and own a house? hahaha
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Somto Ihezue @somtoihezue.bsky.social · 13/11/2024
So excited to see my novelette “Desperate Ark Wives” in this @havenspec.bsky.social issue. I had fun writing this rollercoaster that follows Gloria and her chaotic daughters-in-law aboard the Ark, and how they band together in a bid to stop the great biblical flood🌊 Subscribers get to read it today!
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 13/11/2024
“What then shall we do? Shall we leave the wounds of our beloved nation to rot? Is the constant ravaging of our resources by savages the fate of this blessed country? How long before we are pushed off a cliff and jump into death’s warm embrace?” lolwe.org/in-the-manne...
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In the Manner of Madmen - Anuoluwa Ngozi | Lolwe
A play by Anuoluwa Ngozi
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 13/11/2024
“What then shall we do? Shall we leave the wounds of our beloved nation to rot? Is the constant ravaging of our resources by savages the fate of this blessed country? How long before we are pushed off a cliff and jump into death’s warm embrace?” lolwe.org/in-the-manne...
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In the Manner of Madmen - Anuoluwa Ngozi | Lolwe
A play by Anuoluwa Ngozi
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 02/11/2024
What is a better way of introducing myself if not with a story of mine? You can read Ibanujedayo: Origin of the name for free by clicking the link below. t.co/W8XinKDZq8
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 02/11/2024
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Anuoluwa Ngozi The Playwright @byanuoluwangozi.bsky.social · 02/11/2024
What is a better way of introducing myself if not with a story of mine? You can read Ibanujedayo: Origin of the name for free by clicking the link below. t.co/W8XinKDZq8
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Guy Gavriel Kay @guygavrielkay.bsky.social · 02/11/2024
I’ve been alerted that The Lions of Al-Rassan is $2 right now as an ebook on major purveyors of those in the US. Thought some might want a heads-up.
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Gabino Iglesias @gabino.bsky.social · 01/11/2024
The cold is coming. The winter monsters are awakening. The trees are dying. Things are decaying. Animals in the woods are eating the flesh from last night’s sacrifices. Don’t get it twisted, my friends: November is also all about horror.
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Dianna Gunn Does (Fictional) Murders 🇨🇦 @diannalgunn.bsky.social · 05/09/2024
Have you heard? I'm editing CHOICES: An Anthology of Reproductive Horror and SEEKING STORIES of up to 6K about the horrors that occur when our reproductive rights are threatened or taken away Pay is $0.08CAD/word Deadline November 30th! Details here: pressesrenaissancepress.ca/2024/08/29/s...
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Submissions call for Choices: An Anthology of Reproductive Horror
Few things are more horrifying than having your bodily autonomy stripped away. Unfortunately, for people of marginalized genders, this is a common experience. Our autonomy and choices, especially thos...
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A. W. Prihandita | Anselma @awprihandita.bsky.social · 01/11/2024
GUYS, that’s me!! Your little Indonesian girl is in CLARKESWORLD with a big story of an Indonesian girl in space!! It’s a far-future sci-fi novelette ft. a human “doctor” who must treat a very rare alien species using only corporatized AI assistance & translation machines. That did NOT go well. 👀
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Clarion West @clarionwest.bsky.social · 25/10/2024
Applications for the 2025 Clarion West Six-Week Workshop and the inaugural Novel Writing Workshop are just around the corner! Join our Reddit AMA in r/writing on Nov 1, from 10AM-2PM PT, for insights from alumni & staff. Tag a friend who needs to see this! ✍️ #writing #WritersWorkshop #sff
A graphic with the text: "Got Questions about the 2025 Six-Week or Novel Writing Workshops?" Ask Me Anything w/ Jae Steinbacher, Workshop Manager & Rashida J. Smith, Program Director. November 1 , 10-2pm PDT | Reddit | r/writing 

Additional word bubbles include the questions: "What is the time commitment? How do I apply? How is a virtual workshop different? What about financial aid? How many stories do I have to write?"
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