Tolulope “Tolu” Akinwole, PhD, is Assistant Professor of English at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, where he teaches African literatures and cultures. He curates
DiaCrtique, a series of interventions in African and African diaspora literatures and cultures. His writings have been published by Kalahari Review, Africainwords and other literary outlets. He is co-editor of the poetry anthology,
Our Legacy of Madness.