Saturday, June 17th, 2023 our meeting is ZOOM only.
The ZOOM opens at 12:30 pm for chatting and our Program begins at 1:00 pm.
Our special guest, Somto Ihezue (He/Him) is a Nigerian–Igbo writer, joining us from overseas.
Somto was awarded the 2021 African Youth Network Movement Fiction Prize. A Nommo Award-nominee and a finalist for the 2022 Afritondo Prize, his works have appeared in Tordotcom: Africa Risen Anthology, Fireside Magazine, POETRY Magazine, Cossmass Infinities, Flash Fiction Online, Africa In Dialogue, OnSpec, Omenana Magazine, and others.
He is a member of SFWA, BSFA, BFS, ASFS, and CODEX. He is an associate editor with Android Press, Apex Magazine, and Cast of Wonders. He tweets @somto_Ihezue. His story “Like Stars Daring to Shine” can be found in DreamForge, Issue 11 at https://bit.ly/like-stars and you can read a poem by Somto at Poetry Foundation.org: All the Stones That Built Me
You can read a poem by Somto at Poetry Foundation.org: All the Stones That Built Me, and a story by Somto at DreamForge Anvil: Like Stars Daring to Shine.