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Oladejo Abdullah Feranmi

Welcome to the user page of Oladejo Abdullah Feranmi, a distinguished Nigerian poet whose work has captivated readers with its profound insights into human rights, surveillance, and the essence of poetic expression.

Biography

• Name: Oladejo Abdullah Feranmi
• Nationality: Nigerian
• Occupation: Poet

Oladejo Abdullah Feranmi stands out in the contemporary literary scene as a beacon of poetic talent, merging cultural narratives with contemporary issues. His poetry not only entertains but educates, pushing for a deeper understanding of the world around us.

Achievements

In a relatively short span, Oladejo has amassed an impressive array of accolades:

• 2024:

 * **Winner** of the Deconflating Surveillance with Safety Contest, showcasing his ability to navigate complex social issues through verse.
 * **Commendation** at the HART Prize for Human Rights, for his poetic advocacy in human rights.
 * **Winner** of the SEARCH Magazine Poetry Contest, further proving his mettle in the poetry world.

• 2023:

 * **Finalist** in the Hayden's Ferry Review Poetry Prize, highlighting his place among top contemporary poets.
 * **Second Runner-Up** in the Wingless Dreamer's Contest, an achievement that underscores his rising star status.
 * **Shortlisted** for the Thomas Dylan Poetry Contest, demonstrating the critical acclaim his work garners.

• Nominations:

 * **Best of the Net**, recognizing his excellence across online literary platforms.
 * **Pushcart Awards**, a nod to his broader recognition in the literary community.

Publications

Oladejo's work has graced some of the most respected literary journals, including:

• POETRY - A testament to his poetic mastery.
• Heavy Feather Review - Known for its eclectic selection of poetry.
• Strange Horizons - Where his speculative poetry finds a home among the stars.
• Paper Crane Journal's 'Outstanding Young Poets '23' - Recognizing him as an emerging force in poetry.
• Blue Earth Review - Where his work resonates with themes of social justice and environment.

External Links

• POETRY Magazine - For readers interested in his forthcoming work.
• Heavy Feather Review - To explore more of his unique voice.
• Strange Horizons - Where his speculative poetry can be found.
• Paper Crane Journal - Showcasing his recognition among young poets.
• Blue Earth Review - For those looking to delve into his environmental and social themes.

About This Page

This page is dedicated to celebrating the literary achievements of Oladejo Abdullah Feranmi. It serves as a hub for fans, readers, and fellow poets to learn more about his work and contributions to poetry.