ALIEN REGISTRATION (OR, THE DS-230 IS AN ANIMAL WITH 2 PARTS) [2019] by Ayokunle Falomo

REGISTRO DE EXTRANJEROS (O EL DS-230 ES UN ANIMAL CON 2 PARTES) [2019] por Ayokunle Falomo

Ayokunle Falomo Interview

Ayokunle Falomo smiles and looks off camera to his left in front of a small tree. He wears a blue shirt.

Ayokunle Falomo is Nigerian, American, and the author of AFRICANAMERICAN’T (FlowerSong Press, 2022), two self-published collections and African, American (New Delta Review, 2019; selected by Selah Saterstrom as the winner of New Delta Review’s 8th annual chapbook contest). A recipient of fellowships from Vermont Studio Center, MacDowell, and the University of Michigan’s Helen Zell Writers’ Program, where he obtained his MFA in Creative Writing—Poetry, his work has been anthologized and widely published in print and online: The New York Times, Houston Public Media, Michigan Quarterly Review, The Texas Review, New England Review, Write About Now among others.

Ayokunle Falomo es nigeriano, estadounidense y autor de "AFRICANAMERICAN'T" de FlowerSong Press 2022, dos colecciones autopublicadas, y "African, American" de New Delta Review 2019. Fue seleccionado por Selah Saterstrom como ganador del octavo concurso de libros de New Delta Review. Ha recibido becas del Vermont Studio Center, McDowell y el Programa de Escritores Helen Zell de la Universidad de Michigan, donde obtuvo su MFA en poesía de escritura creativa. Su obra ha sido antologada y ampliamente publicada en prensa y en Internet: The New York Times, Houston Public Media, Michigan Quarterly Review, The Texas Review, New England Review, Write About Now, entre otros.