Shola Balogun is a Nigerian poet, writer, playwright, and filmmaker. His credits include Delos: A Journal of Translation and World Literature, a University of Florida Press journal (with Abiodun J. Macaulay), the International Journal of African Society, Cultures and Traditions (UK), Nicosia Beyond Barriers: Voices from a Divided City, The Invisible Bear, a Journal affiliated with Duke University’s English Department Graduate Poetry Working Group in Durham, North Carolina, The Tau: The Literary and Visual Art Journal of Lourdes University, Sylvania, Ohio, Nebo: A Literary Journal of the Department of English, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, and several other literary journals, magazines, and anthologies. Balogun lives in Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa.