O-Jeremiah Agbaakin

O-Jeremiah Agbaakin (he/him) is the author of The Sign of the Ram (APBF/Akashic Books, 2023). His poems have been published in Beloit Poetry Journal, TheCincinnati Review, Guernica, TheKenyon Review, Pleiades, Poet Lore, Poetry Daily, and elsewhere. He is a member of the Unserious Collective, a Tin House scholar, and has placed second for the Grist Journal ProForma Contest. He was a finalist for the Chad Walsh Chapbook Series, the Black Warrior Review contest, and the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets. He earned a law degree from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and currently lives, teaches, and writes from Athens, Georgia, where he is a doctoral student of creative writing at the University of Georgia.