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EC Osondu

@EcOsondu

Author. Winner Caine Prize.Books-- Voice of America.This House is Not For Sale. Alien Stories.Agents:The Wylie Agency. Words in --AGNI, The Atlantic, Harper's

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Joined October 2015
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A visit to Jose Saramago in Lisbon. Blindness belongs to my all time favorite novels
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In Lisbon visiting the oldest bookstore Bertrand bookshop
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Judging some of those prizes have always been sinecure appointments anyway. Now you've stepped on poop and expect us all to limp with you. No way you scoop up that poop yourself
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New Fiction up @3pennyreview threepennyreview.com/uber-ta…
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My story in @republicjournal available for your reading pleasure. Ride along...
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@republicjournal13 Jun 2025
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Read the full story here: rpublc.com/vol9-no2/conversa…
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The Republic: Serious Journalism from an African Worldview

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Ngugi wa Thiong'o 1938- 2025 His work is done. A great son of Africa. My favorite story was when a village elder asked him--if you aren't a Christian why are you James?--thus Ngugi wa Thiong'o was born. Rest in power!
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Thanks for your masterful editing @JCObioma
Chigozie Obioma (@JCObioma) profile pictureChigozie Obioma
@JCObioma23 May 2025
EC Osondu, one of Africa's short story masters, is in the inaugural fiction of @republicjournal 🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩
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A new short story out @republicjournal Enjoy! rpublc.com/vol9-no2/conversa…
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Me: You like driving Uber? Driver: People talk to me, I talk to people, that's how I learn the English
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Some good book news to end the year: The Middle Daughter is a finalist for the Townsend Prize (previous winners include Alice Walker and Ha Jin). I'm delighted to see my friend and colleague, Peter Andrew Selgin on the list too #blessed #grateful
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Great conversation at Eastern Connecticut State University with Creative Writing students in Prof Raouf Mama's class
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Congratulations to Prof Wole Soyinka @ 90 in this picture he was 81 and in conversation with myself, @topefolarin and Seffi Attah in Lagos
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Even from behind The Sphinx is not a mere collection of stones
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With University of Palermo Literature graduate students thanks to Prof Alessandra Di Maio
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After delivering my keynote address @ Universita degli Studi di Palermo Simposio Internazionale
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I'll be in conversation with the brilliant Alessandra Di Maio & Pietro Deandrea at Universita degli Studi di Palermo
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Reading at Eastern Connecticut State University
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Bostonians, come on down on Tuesday
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