I write everything from horror to fantasy to fable-esque stories. To read the story online, click on the title.

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Upcoming

• The Nine Jars of Nukulu – The Book of Witches, ed. Jonathan Strahan
  

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2022

• The Lady of the Yellow-Painted Library – Africa Risen
• In The Smile Place – Fiyah #24, October
• The Clockmaker and His Daughter – Lightspeed #147, August.

• The Epic of Qu Shittu – The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, March/April.
  

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2021

• Deep in the Gardener’s Barrow – Beneath Ceaseless Skies #343, November.

• Lágbájá – Lore and Disorder, September.

• The Tale of Jaja and Canti – Lightspeed#135, August.
  • Reprinted in The Year’s Best Fantasy Vol. 1, ed Paula Guran
  • Finalist: Ignyte Award, Best Short Story

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2020

• Drummer Boy in a World of Wise Men – Omenana #16, December.

• Here Sits His Ignominy – Breathe FIYAH anthology, October.

• The Goatkeeper’s Harvest – The Dark#64, September.
  • Reprinted in Spanish
  • Reprinted in Boneyard Soup
  • Reprinted in The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction
  • Reprinted in Pseudopod
  • Finalist: Nommo Award, Best Short Story

• The Many Lives of an Abiku – Beneath CeaselessSkies#309, July.
  • Reprinted in The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction
  • Finalist: Nommo Award, Best Short Story

• Isn’t Your Daughter Such A Doll – Shoreline of Infinity 18, BAME issue, June.
  • Finalist: British Science Fiction Association Award for Best Short Fiction
  • Finalist: Shirley Jackson Award, Best Short Fiction

• Guardian of the Gods – FIYAH #14, April.
  • Reprinted in Podcastle

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2019

• The Muse of Palm House – The Dark #55, December.

• Faêl – Beneath Ceaseless Skies #282, July.

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2018

• Maria’s Children – The Dark #40, September.
  • Reprinted in Boneyard Soup